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Hi, I'm
Ankush More

> Python Developer + DevOps

I use Ansible to create automation scripts and Python's Django or FastAPI for creation ofΒ REST APIs, and scalable back-end systems. I strive towards being a Python-focused developer and DevOps engineer with a focus on using Python and other DevOps tools to automate complex cloud operations and create strong back-end architectures. automating CI/CD pipelines to streamline the SDLC.

4+
Years Exp.
20+
Projects
10+
Technologies
developer.py
class Developer:
    def __init__(self):
        self.name      = "Ankush More"
        self.role      = "Python Developer + DevOps"
        self.location  = "India"
        self.languages = [
            "Python", "JavaScript", "SQL", "Bash"
        ]
        self.frameworks = [
            "Django", "FastAPI", "Ansible"
        ]
        self.open_to_work = True

    def greet(self):
        return f"Let's build something great!"

# instantiate
me = Developer()
print(me.greet())

Who I Am

A Python developer with 4+ years of experience building web applications, REST APIs, backend, and automation tools and sometimes delve into DevOps for deployments, also indulge in AI and related other stuff too. I enjoy learning and sharing knowledge on my blog.

When I'm not coding, you'll find me exploring open-source projects, reading about distributed systems, or sharpening my DevOps skills.

Backend Development

Building robust APIs and services with Django REST Framework, FastAPI.

Database Design

Designing and optimising PostgreSQL & MySQL schemas; experienced with Redis caching.

DevOps & Cloud

Containerising apps with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, deploying on AWS & Linux servers, Kubernetes.

Automation & Scripting

Writing Python scripts to automate workflows, scrape data, and process files at scale.


My Tech Stack

Languages
Python SQL Bash JavaScript
Frameworks & Libraries
Django FastAPI NumPy Pandas Celery Bootstrap
Databases
PostgreSQL MySQL Redis MongoDB
Proficiency
Tools & DevOps
Docker Kubernetes Git Jenkins Ansible Terraform AWS Linux Nginx

Where I've Worked

Freelancing / Career Break
Present
Altgr  Β·  Aug 2024 – Present

I wanted to develop my skillets as a software developer in python programming and thus I gained my RHCSA and RHCE certifications, also pursuing my Kubernetes/Docker CKA, CKAD, CKS, and Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) certifications, indulged myself in projects related to Python programming, Ansible/Terraform Automation, as well as DevOps CI/CD deployment

Django FastAPI PostgreSQL Redis Docker AWS
Assistant Manager IT
Full-time
iMetrix Solutions  Β·  Apr 2023 – Jul 2024

Leveraged my technical experience in leading multiple IT projects to successful completion by ensuring timely and within-budget delivery. Worked effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders to drive desired project outcomes. Transitioned to leveraging open-source technologies where applicable to facilitate better cost efficiency and value

Flask Pandas SQLAlchemy MySQL Celery
Team Leader IT & IT Executive
Full-time
iMetrix Solutions  Β·  Apr 2022 – Mar 2023 (Team Leader IT) & Oct 2019 – Mar 2022 (IT Executive)

Provided timely and efficient technical support in resolving technical issues with hardware as well as software devices. Successfully installed and configured desktop hardware devices and software applications in efficient operating order

Scrapy BeautifulSoup Selenium Python

Things I've Built

KreaImgGen β€” Async AI Image Generation Platform

Producer–broker–worker architecture: FastAPI handles requests, RabbitMQ brokers Celery tasks, and workers call Krea AI's Flux-1-dev model asynchronously. JWT auth + per-IP rate limiting via SlowAPI/Redis. Alembic-managed PostgreSQL migrations; full Docker Compose and Kubernetes manifests for horizontal worker scaling.

FastAPICeleryRabbitMQRedisPostgreSQLJWTDockerKubernetes
DjangoTube β€” Full-Stack Video Sharing Platform

Production-oriented YouTube clone with full video lifecycle. ImageKit CDN handles storage and global delivery. Content-based recommendation engine uses keyword-overlap similarity for β€œUp Next” and watch-history-driven personalization for the homepage. Toggle likes, channel subscriptions, threaded comments, and view counters included.

Django 6ImageKit CDNPostgreSQLBootstrap
Razorpay jShop β€” E-Commerce with Payment Integration

Full-stack jewellery e-commerce store with Django MVT and session-based cart. Razorpay integrated end-to-end: server-side order creation, client-side JS SDK modal, and HMAC-SHA256 signature verification on the callback. Custom email-based AbstractBaseUser, cart with qty controls, and full order lifecycle via Django ORM.

DjangoRazorpaySQLiteBootstrap 5
Sentio β€” Semantic Article Recommendation Engine

Dual-database hybrid: SQLite/PostgreSQL as source of truth + LanceDB as a vector search index. Articles embedded as 384-dim dense vectors via all-MiniLM-L6-v2. Django signals (post_save / post_delete) auto-sync SQL mutations to the vector store β€” no manual index management. Singleton VectorService pattern; Google OAuth2 via django-allauth.

DjangoDRFLanceDBSentenceTransformersPostgreSQLGoogle OAuth2
LeetCode Clone β€” Self-Hosted Competitive Programming Platform

Full-stack judge platform with real-time code execution in Python, JS, Java, and C++ via Judge0. Monaco (VS Code) editor in-browser. SQL window function leaderboard, JWT with rotating refresh tokens & blacklist, and Nginx TLS reverse proxy. One-command Docker Compose deploy; full Kubernetes manifests for cloud-native scaling.

Django 6DRFJudge0RedisPostgreSQLJWTDockerKubernetesNginx
Zoom Clone β€” Real-Time Video Conferencing Application

Real-time video conferencing using Django Channels and Daphne ASGI server to handle simultaneous HTTP and persistent WebSocket connections in a single process. Agora RTC SDK for peer-to-peer video/audio streaming. Redis-backed channel layer broadcasts room join/leave events to all participants. Supports SQLite (dev) and PostgreSQL (prod).

Django ChannelsDaphneAgora RTCWebSocketRedisBootstrap 5

Academic Background

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Mumbai University, India
2018

Certifications

Google IT Automation with Python
Red Hat Certified Engineer (EX294)
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (EX200)
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
(Coming Soon...)

Let's Work Together

I'm open to freelance projects, full-time roles, and interesting collaborations. Drop me a message and I'll get back to you within 24 hours.