Hi, I'm Sai Kumar Pola

Software Developer

Software Development Engineer with 3+ years of experience building scalable full-stack web applications using the MERN stack and Python. Strong foundation in Data Structures & Algorithms, API development, system design, and cloud deployment. Proven experience in building government-scale platforms, real-time dashboards, and AI-driven products. Passionate about developing high-performance, user-centric applications for product-based organizations.

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Sai Kumar Pola

About Me

Hi, I'm Sai Kumar Pola, a Software Development Engineer with 3+ years of experience specializing in the MERN Stack and Python. I design and build scalable, high-performance web applications with a strong focus on clean architecture, system reliability, and user experience.

My work spans across government-scale platforms, real-time dashboards, and AI-powered automation systems using Computer Vision and NLP. I enjoy solving complex engineering problems and converting product ideas into production-ready software.

03+

Hackathons

National-level wins & selections.

10+

Projects

Full-stack, AI/ML & platform systems.

300+

DSA Problems

Solved on LeetCode & HackerEarth.

03+

Internships

Product, cloud & AI roles.

What I Do

  • ✔ Design & build scalable full-stack systems using MERN & Python.
  • ✔ Develop AI, Computer Vision & NLP-based automation tools.
  • ✔ Build clean, responsive UIs with React & Tailwind CSS.
  • ✔ Develop secure REST APIs, dashboards & analytics systems.
  • ✔ Mentor juniors & collaborate in Agile, product-driven teams.

Work Experience

Roles where I built scalable systems, optimized performance, and delivered real-world products.

Oct 2022 – Present

Software Development Engineer

Raj Reddy Center for Technology and Society (RCTS), IIIT-H

  • • Designed and developed scalable MERN stack applications for government education platforms.
  • • Built SELSCA for Telangana Government Schools to manage student data, attendance automation, and digital grading.
  • • Optimized REST APIs and MongoDB queries, improving system response time by 35%.
  • • Developed BADAL, a crowdsourcing platform connecting NGOs with developers for real-world problem solving.
  • • Implemented JWT authentication, role-based access control (RBAC), logging, and performance monitoring.
  • • Collaborated with product managers and stakeholders to convert business requirements into production-ready modules.

Apr 2022 – Jun 2022

Software Intern

Wipro (Turbo – Velocity Programme)

  • • Developed a cloud-based online vegetable marketplace using AngularJS (frontend) and Spring Boot (backend).
  • • Integrated Google Cloud services for deployment, storage, and backend APIs.
  • • Worked in an enterprise development environment following Agile practices.

My Skills

A modern showcase of my technical expertise.

Programming

Python

Java

JavaScript

Full Stack

React

Next.js

Node.js

Express.js

MongoDB

Flask

HTML5

CSS3

Tools & DevOps

Git

Postman

ELK Stack

AWS

Nginx

My Projects

High–impact, production-grade projects built using MERN, AI/ML, automation, and modern UI frameworks.

BADAL – CSR & NGO Crowdsourcing Platform

A scalable CSR collaboration platform enabling NGOs to post real-world challenges and corporates to track funding, progress reports, analytics, and impact transparency in real time.

ReactNode.jsExpressMongoDB
Code Live Demo

Automated Malnutrition Detection System (AI/ML)

An AI-driven malnutrition detection system that classifies children into SAM, MAM, and Normal categories using anthropometric data. Automates screening and enables early intervention using ML pipelines.

PythonMachine LearningPandasFlask
Code Live Demo

Student Club Management & Analytics Dashboard

A full-stack MERN platform for managing student clubs, event registrations, announcements, and engagement analytics with secure authentication and real-time activity tracking.

ReactNode.jsMongoDBTailwindCSS
Code Live Demo

TA-BOT – AI Teaching Assistant (NLP)

An NLP-powered AI teaching assistant that answers academic queries, assists in coding doubts, and provides personalized learning support for students using intelligent text processing.

PythonNLPFlaskReact
Code Live Demo

SELSCA – Government School Digital Administration Platform

A government-grade education management system for handling student records, attendance automation, grading workflows, and admin operations across Telangana government schools.

ReactNode.jsMongoDBTailwindCSS
Code Live Demo

TechHub – Student Career & Academic Platform

A comprehensive student-focused platform designed for B.Tech students to manage academics, prepare for campus placements, and train for product-based company interviews. Features include structured learning roadmaps, career paths, DSA & coding practice, placement preparation modules, and skill development resources through a unified dashboard.

ReactNext.jsTailwindCSSNode.js
Code Live Demo

My Achievements

Trophy

Robotics Championship

Won a prize in India’s largest Robotics Championship.

SmartBridge Bootcamp + Hackathon

Shortlisted to Phase 2 in a 1.5-day Bootcamp + 24-hour Hackathon.

IBM + SmartBridge Hackathon

Secured 3rd prize in a 24-hour Hackathon organized with IBM.

Mentorship

Mentored juniors and peers in programming & problem-solving.

Coding Achievements

Solved numerous DSA & algorithmic problems on LeetCode and HackerEarth.

My Publications

Research work published in collaboration with leading academic institutions.

AI Framework for Scalable Automated Continuous Formative Assessment

Published in collaboration with RCTS, IIIT-H

Co-authored a research paper on designing an AI-powered framework using NLP and Computer Vision to automate continuous formative assessments in classrooms.

The system improves evaluation accuracy, reduces teacher workload, and scales effectively for large student groups.

Read the Full Paper →

GET IN TOUCH

saikumarpola4@gmail.com

A passionate developer building fast, modern, and scalable applications with expertise in MERN stack, AI, ML, and automation. Always open for collaborations, freelance work, and opportunities.

CONTACT /

+91 72870 13867

INDIA

Based in Andhra Pradesh. Available for both remote and on-site collaborations.

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