Hi, I'm Jishnu
Janardanan

Software Engineer | B.S. in Computer Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology

Building scalable web applications with React and AWS. Passionate about clean code and delivering great user experiences.

Resume

About Me

I am a Computer Engineering student at Illinois Institute of Technology, recently graduated in December 2025. I like building things that work well and look good.

When I am not coding, you will find me watching cricket, playing basketball, or checking out new sneaker drops.

Education

B.S. Computer Engineering

Illinois Institute of Technology

Dec 2025

Technical Skills

Languages

CCC++C++JavaJavaPythonPythonJavaScriptJavaScriptSQLSQL

Frontend Development

ReactReactNext.jsNext.jsTailwind CSSTailwind CSSHTML5HTML5CSS3CSS3

Backend & Cloud

Node.jsNode.jsAWSAWSLambdaLambdaDynamoDBDynamoDBPostgreSQLPostgreSQLFirebaseFirebaseRedisRedisREST APIsREST APIs

Tools & DevOps

GitGitDockerDockerGitHub ActionsGitHub ActionsKubernetesKubernetesLinux/UbuntuLinux/UbuntuOpenMPOpenMPVS CodeVS Code

Experience

Backend Developer Intern

FoodCLUB

Jan - May 2024

  • • Built Node.js backend services on AWS EC2, handling 100+ API requests daily
  • • Developed REST APIs for auth and data retrieval, cut response times by 30%
  • • Worked in Agile sprints with Git and bi-weekly releases

Hardware Research

IIT Motorsports (FSAE)

Jan - May 2024

  • • Researched hardware architecture for quad inverter in Formula SAE electric vehicle
  • • Contributed to power switch selection and component specifications

Projects

SneakersForLess

Live

Sneaker price comparison site. React frontend with Firebase auth, serverless AWS backend.

ReactAWS LambdaDynamoDB
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Old Is Gold

Live

Fitness app for seniors with workout plans and nutrition tracking.

ReactAWS LambdaCloudFront
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Think Fast!

Hardware trivia game using Raspberry Pi and Arduino with physical buttons.

PythonRaspberry PiArduino

Neural Network Engine

Optimized C++ inference engine for MNIST. Improved cache hit rate by 8%.

C++MNIST

References

Professor Won-Jae Yi

Associate Professor, Computer Engineering

Illinois Institute of Technology

3301 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60616

Email: wyi3@iit.edu

Phone: (312) 567-3327

Office: Seigel Hall 316

Get in Touch

Email

jishnujanardanan2003@gmail.com

Phone

+1 (312)-852-0631

Location

Chicago, IL, U.S.A (Authorized to Work)

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