I'm Awnikant Ajay, a Full-Stack & GenAI Developer from Kalyani

I build intelligent web systems using AI, scalable backends, and modern web technologies.

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What I Build

I enjoy building systems across the stack — from intelligent AI applications and scalable backend services to decentralized blockchain platforms and security research.

Full-Stack Web Applications

Full-Stack Web Applications

Designing and building end-to-end web applications with modern frontend frameworks, scalable backend APIs, and production-ready architectures.

AI-Powered Systems

AI-Powered Systems

Building intelligent applications using machine learning and modern AI tooling to solve real-world problems and enhance user experiences.

Blockchain Applications

Blockchain Applications

Developing decentralized systems using smart contracts, Web3 integrations, and secure blockchain architectures on modern networks.

Security Research

Security Research

Discovering and responsibly disclosing web vulnerabilities. Recognized by NASA and Cisco Hall of Fame for impactful security findings.

Developer Community Leadership

Developer Community Leadership

Leading blockchain initiatives at GDG on Campus IIIT Kalyani and contributing to large open-source programs and developer communities.

Get in touch

Get in touch

Interested in collaborating, hiring, or discussing a project? I'm always open to building impactful systems and solving challenging problems.

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Who's behind all this great work?

I'm a Computer Science student at IIIT Kalyani passionate about building real-world systems end-to-end. My interests span full-stack development, AI-powered applications, blockchain systems, and web security. I enjoy working across the stack — from designing intuitive interfaces to building scalable backend architectures.

Security Research Recognition

Discovered and responsibly disclosed web vulnerabilities to organizations including NASA and Cisco, earning recognition in their Hall of Fame for impactful security findings.

Hackathon Winner & Blockchain Lead

Web3 Track Winner at an MLH Hackathon where I built a decentralized credential platform using ERC-721 smart contracts. Currently serving as Blockchain Lead at GDG on Campus IIIT Kalyani.

Featured Projects

Selected projects showcasing my work in Web3, AI and full-stack systems.

Blockchain / Web3

Web3 Credential Platform

Decentralized credential platform issuing NFT-based certificates using ERC-721 smart contracts on Polygon with role-based access and gasless minting.

SolidityPolygonFirebase
AI / Machine Learning

CNN Pneumonia Detection

Deep learning model that detects pneumonia from chest X-ray images using convolutional neural networks built during Deep Learning Summer School.

PythonTensorFlow

My experience

My journey spans security research, blockchain development, hackathon innovation, and community leadership. I enjoy building impactful systems while actively contributing to developer communities and open-source ecosystems.

Jul 2024 — Oct 2024
Independent Web Security Researcher

Independent Web Security Researcher

Reported and responsibly disclosed web vulnerabilities through Bugcrowd to organizations including NASA and Cisco. Earned recognition in the NASA and Cisco Hall of Fame for impactful security findings and gained strong experience analyzing real-world web application attack surfaces.

Aug 2025
Web3 Track Winner — MLH Hackathon

Web3 Track Winner — MLH Hackathon

Designed and implemented a decentralized credential platform during a 36-hour MLH hackathon. Built ERC-721 smart contracts with role-based access control on Polygon and developed a serverless minting system using Firebase.

Oct 2025 — Present
Blockchain Lead — GDG on Campus IIIT Kalyani

Blockchain Lead — GDG on Campus IIIT Kalyani

Leading blockchain-focused initiatives and mentoring students interested in Web3 technologies. Conducting discussions on smart contracts, decentralized systems, and real-world blockchain applications.

Nov 2025 — Present
Core Team Member — Winter of Code 5.0

Core Team Member — Winter of Code 5.0

Part of the organizing team for a large-scale open-source program with 4000+ registrations. Coordinating with international organizations, managing partnerships with multiple tech communities, and helping moderate a developer community of 3800+ members.

Tools & Technologies

My Tech Stack

Technologies I use to design, build, and ship scalable software.

01 — Frontend
ReactReact
Next.jsNext.js
TypeScriptTypeScript
TailwindTailwind
02 — Backend
PythonPython
DjangoDjango
FastAPIFastAPI
PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
03 — DevOps
DockerDocker
GitGit
LinuxLinux
VercelVercel
04 — AI & Web3
AnthropicAnthropic
TensorFlowTensorFlow
SoliditySolidity
EthereumEthereum

Technical Writing & Insights

I enjoy breaking down complex engineering concepts into clear explanations. Soon I’ll be publishing articles on system design, AI infrastructure, blockchain systems, and security research.

Coming SoonDesigning Scalable AI APIs
AI Systems

Designing Scalable AI APIs

Breaking down the architecture and system design patterns required to build scalable AI inference APIs used in modern applications.

Coming SoonHow Web3 Credential Systems Work
Blockchain

How Web3 Credential Systems Work

Exploring the architecture behind decentralized credential platforms using ERC-721 NFTs and blockchain verification.

Coming SoonSystem Design: Real-Time Chat Architecture
System Design

System Design: Real-Time Chat Architecture

A deep dive into designing scalable real-time messaging systems using queues, WebSockets, and distributed services.