Varshith V Hegde
Hi! I'm a Backend and Cloud Developer with 2+ years of experience building high-performance backend systems, cloud-native pipelines, and developer productivity tools.
Strong expertise in Python, Rust, AWS, Flask, and GenAI, with proven impact in performance optimization (40× speedup) and large-scale dataset automation.
About Me
Developer
Building high-performance backend systems, cloud-native pipelines, and GenAI-powered tools. Passionate about performance optimization and clean architecture.
Blogger
Sharing knowledge and experiences on Dev.to. Teaching others helps me understand things better.
Poet
Creating art through Kannada poetry. Having both technical and creative interests helps me think differently.
“Mixing code with creativity to build useful things for the web”
My Journey
KPIT Technologies
Software Engineer
June 2023 - Present
Bengaluru
- Developed a full-stack data analysis platform using Python & Rust backend with a PyQt5 frontend to visualize data from 10+ ego vehicle and multi-sensor inputs.
- Rewrote the ASAM MDF (.mf4) parser in Rust, reducing file load time from ~8 minutes to ~12 seconds (40× performance improvement) while handling GB-scale datasets.
- Built 2+ end-to-end automation tools for annotation teams, reducing manual effort by ~50% and accelerating dataset preparation workflows.
- Designed and implemented 3+ high-accuracy geospatial utilities (GPS visualization, distance measurement, intersection detection) using Playwright, OpenStreetMap, and satellite imagery.
- Built an AI-powered geospatial drawing system that converts Google Maps traffic intersection images into editable vector diagrams, integrating an MCP server to enable AI agents to directly control and generate structured road layouts.
- Led the Cloud Infrastructure initiative, designing a secure AWS cross-account architecture between 2 different environments.
- Developed an automated AWS data pipeline using EC2, S3, and Lambda to preprocess TB-scale datasets, reducing storage and processing costs by ~30%.
- Built a browser-based interface using React, Flask, and Socket.IO, enabling remote filtering and bulk conversion of 1,000+ files per run with real-time visualization.
Mobiezy Solutions
React Developer
February 2023 — April 2023
Bengaluru
- Contributed to building a Progressive Web App (PWA) for an existing Android application.
- Developed frontend using React.js, Hooks, and Context API for efficient state management.
- Utilized AWS services such as EC2, S3, and Amplify for hosting, storage, and deployment.
- Played a key role in the successful publication of the PWA for end users, enhancing accessibility across devices.
Technical Skills
~/tech-expertise
Featured Projects
Poetique - Image Editor for Poems
Created an innovative online platform using Next.js, enabling users to transform poems into captivating visual poetry with ease. The app integrates Pexels API for image sourcing, allowing users to craft and customize visual representations of their literary works.
NotePage - Share Content with Ease
Developed a web application using Angular that allows users to share code, text, or any content via unique, shareable links. The app includes real-time collaboration and optional password protection, utilizing MongoDB for database services and Express.js for backend integration.
TouchReno - Home Renovation App
Developed an Augmented Reality (AR) based Android app using Kotlin that helps users visualize and place virtual furniture in their homes or workplaces. The app uses ARCore for immersive AR experiences and Firebase for authentication and storage of 3D models, while PostgreSQL stores user data.
Get In Touch
Feel free to reach out for collaborations or just a friendly hello