Software Developer Intern'26 @GAIL
Selected as a Software Developer Intern at GAIL (India) Limited in my first year.
Read post"I always build something that I keep wishing someone would make for me."
~Vardaan Saxena
Experience
May, 2025 – Jul, 2026
Noida, India
- Programmed embedded system algorithms on microcontrollers (Arduino, Raspberry Pi) to read multi-sensor datasets and modulate motor speeds.
- Created an interactive control panel web interface using low-latency WebSockets to stream hardware sensor readings in real-time.
- Taught robotic architecture foundations, control loops, and microcontroller coding to over 100 freshman members.
C++
Arduino
IoT
WebSockets
Embedded Systems
Dec, 2025 – Jul, 2026
Noida, India
- Led the technical development board of JIIT's premier coding, hacking, and open source development club.
- Built club CTF (Capture The Flag) platform frameworks and organized programming contests with structured code evaluation pipelines.
- Mentored and reviewed code commits across club repositories, ensuring clean coding standards and Git branching workflows.
Python
Cyber Security
Docker
Linux
Git Workflows
May, 2026 – Jun, 2026
Remote
- Contributed to diverse open-source software projects, submitting code updates, refactoring assets, and optimizing layouts.
- Merged high-quality pull requests focusing on semantic formatting, accessibility standards, and responsive designs.
React
TypeScript
Git
Open Source
May, 2026 – Jun, 2026
Remote
- Participated in summer code sprints, writing utility scripts and mapping API routing configurations.
- Collaborated with community maintainers to refactor component code blocks, write unit tests, and clarify documentation.
Python
JavaScript
API Design
Git
Projects
GAIL QAP & TPI Portal
Quality Assurance & Third-Party Inspection workflow digitized system
DataLens AI
AI database schema mapping platform with Neo4j ER diagrams
Senko UI
Premium glassmorphic SaaS & AI React component library
NexContest
Competitive programming platform with Docker solution sandbox
Dron-o-War 1.0
Official promotional & event registration portal for drone racing
CICR Connect
Full-stack inventory tracker & collaboration portal for robotics
GroundTruth™
Intelligent real-time disaster management & coordination dashboard
Finovo
Personal finance analytics tracker with smart budget forecasting
DoseFlow
Senior healthcare assistant with automated medication SMS alerts
EchoMusic
Lofi-style audio streaming player with dynamic waveforms
Eva
Custom-built companion robot with OLED screens and servo expressions
Skills
LANGUAGES
Programming Languages
Define user goals, scope constraints, and system parameters. Research existing systems and construct a comprehensive blueprint plan prior to writing operational code.
Testimonials
"Knowing Vardaan, I can say he's someone who's always trying to learn something new. It's nice to see all his projects and work presented so neatly in one place. Keep it up"
PA
"Vardaan has an incredible eye for aesthetics and micro-interactions. The reusable web component libraries he built saved our backend engineers months of development time."
IO
Blogs & Thoughts
24 Jun 2026
17 Jul 2026
Shortlisted for Round 2 @Flipkart GRiD 8.0
Selected for Round 2 of Flipkart GRiD 8.0 engineering track after clearing the initial qualification screening.
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06 Jul 2026
Round 2 Shortlist @IIT Bombay Open Source
Selected for Round 2 of the Open Source Hackathon organized by IIT Bombay & Enginow, receiving the Letter of Intent.
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27 Apr 2026
Individual CP Contest Finals @Scaler
Shortlisted for the offline Individual CP Contest Finals at Scaler School of Technology after high-intensity rounds.
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02 Jul 2026
Developing Low-Latency IoT Gateways
How we utilized lightweight WebSockets and serialization for microcontrollers.
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18 Jun 2026
Top 3 Rank at Advaita HackFest
An overview of building our synchronized media player system in under 12 hours.
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