Resume

Chirag Aggarwal

Platform Engineer at Appwrite

Delhi NCR, Indiachiragaggarwal5k@gmail.com
CA
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Summary

Platform Engineer building and operating Appwrite Cloud. I work across backend services, Kubernetes infrastructure, SDKs, observability, developer tooling, and open-source systems.

Experience

Appwrite

Platform Engineer

December 2024 – Present

  • Build and run Appwrite Cloud — PHP/Swoole services on Kubernetes, plus the edge.
  • Rewrote the Appwrite CLI in Go, and maintain the SDKs for 11+ languages.
  • Built Appwrite's hosted MCP server — OAuth 2.1, four tools over 981 endpoints.
  • Took observability and synthetic monitoring in-house on Grafana and OpenTelemetry.
  • 2,000+ merged PRs across Appwrite's open-source and internal repos.
  • Started as an intern in Dec 2024, full-time since June 2025.

Skillarena

Backend Developer

July 2024 – September 2024

  • Improved and maintained core backend systems written in the MERN stack
  • Implemented a real-time chat application backend utilizing WebSockets and FastAPI

Clearmind AI

Fullstack Developer

October 2023 – December 2023

  • Implemented user feedback suggestions such as more personalized recommendations, memory history etc.
  • Integrated a seamless payment gateway using Stripe

Skills

  • PHP
  • Typescript
  • Node.js
  • Python
  • Postgres
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Appwrite

Selected projects

Prabhawatt

Nov 2024 - Present

Time of Use (TOU) Tariff based Solar and Grid energy management platform along with Web3 based excess energy trading.

Next.js · Typescript · LLaMa3.2 · Web Scraping

Cal Buddy

September 2024 - October 2024

Cal Buddy is a smart calendar assistant that helps you schedule, manage, and chat with your calendar. Boost your productivity with AI-powered task management.

Next.js · Typescript · CopilotKit · Appwrite

BU News

April 2023 - March 2023

A news sharing platform targeting university students in particular, aiming to reduce spread of misinformation.

Java · XML · Firebase · Android Studio

Asclepius

Dec 2022 - Jan 2023

A desktop application developed in Python and Custom Tkinter to view and request medicines from the Wellness center, check medicine availability, and order medicines directly.

Python · Tkinter · SQLite

Education

University of Limerick

Master of Science in Software Engineering

Sep 2026 – Present

Bennett University

Bachelor's of Technology in Computer Science Engineering | 9.71 CGPA

2022 – 2026

Bharti Public School

Senior Secondary (CBSE) | X - 91.2% | XII - 89.5%

2010 – 2022

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