Hey!I'm Varand.

Building high-performance, scalable backend systems that power exceptional user experiences—driven by vision, architecture, reliability, automation, navigation, and development. AKA VARAND.

8+

Years of Experience

8+

Years of Experience

300+

Projects Completed

Technologies I Use

I specialize in building scalable, high-performance backend systems using Python, Django, and PostgreSQL, with expertise in cloud platforms like AWS and GCP. My toolkit also includes Kubernetes, Docker, and microservices architecture to ensure reliability and efficiency.

Python

Python

Django

Django

Next.js

Nextjs

React

React

AWS

AWS

Kubernetes

Kubernetes

What I Do

With a proven track record in designing and scaling backend systems, I have led engineering teams to build high-performance, cloud-native solutions, optimize infrastructure, and drive business growth through innovation and efficiency.

API Development

Designing and building robust, scalable REST and GraphQL APIs with industry best practices, security, and performance optimization.

Node.jsPythonMongoDBSQL

AI & Machine Learning

Implementing AI solutions including natural language processing, computer vision, and machine learning models for real-world applications.

PythonTensorFlowPyTorch

DevOps & Cloud

Setting up CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, and cloud infrastructure automation using modern DevOps practices.

DockerKubernetesAWS

Next.js Development

Building modern, server-side rendered React applications with Next.js for optimal performance, SEO, and developer experience.

Node.jsReactNext.js

React Development

Creating interactive user interfaces and single-page applications using React with a focus on component reusability and state management.

ReactJavaScriptCSSHTML

UI/UX Development

Crafting responsive, accessible, and visually appealing frontend interfaces using modern CSS frameworks and design principles.

CSSHTMLJavaScript

Security Auditing

Conducting comprehensive security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing to identify and address potential security risks.

NmapMetasploitBurp Suite

Identity & Access

Implementing robust authentication systems, role-based access control, and security policies to protect sensitive data and resources.

OAuthJWTLDAP

Security Architecture

Designing and implementing secure system architectures with encryption, secure communication protocols, and security best practices.

SSL/TLSFirewallVPN

My Work Experience

With a proven track record in designing and scaling backend systems, I have led engineering teams to build high-performance, cloud-native solutions, optimize infrastructure, and drive business growth through innovation and efficiency.

  • 2024 - Present
  • Senior Backend Software Engineer RevenueKit Los Angeles, CA (Remote)
  • 2021 - 2024
  • Backend Software Engineer AxiosHQ Los Angeles, CA (Remote)
  • 2017 - 2021
  • Backend Software Engineer S.A.S Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)
  • 2016 - 2016
  • Software Engineer Webjoint Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

My Certificates

Here are some of the certificates I have earned.

  • Aug 2020
  • Programming Fundamentals With CDuke University (Coursera)
  • Aug 2020
  • Capstone: Retrieving, Processing, and Visualizing Data with PythonUniversity of Michigan
  • Aug 2020
  • Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)University of Michigan
  • Aug 2020
  • Python for Everybody SpecializationUniversity of Michigan

Recent Projects.

A collection of projects I've worked on.

Flappy Bird AI - NEAT2025

Flappy Bird AI - NEAT

Machine Learning / AI
PythonNEATPygameAI
Finger Print Me Not2025

Finger Print Me Not

TLS / SSL / Security
TypeScript
Password12024

Password1

Security / Password Manager
NextJSTailwindCSSTypeScriptReact