Jatin Kant
Curriculum vitae

Jatin Kant

Software engineer · Lead Django Developer · Paris, France

Profile

Organised, rigorous software engineer with a strong background in development and software engineering. I write clean, efficient code, analyse business needs and turn them into innovative, scalable software. Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset help me ship quality applications that improve workflows and user experience. Motivated, adaptable, and committed to staying current so the solutions I build stay robust and maintainable.

Experience

Lead Django Developer

10/2025 – present
Predilib, France · Prédilis case study →
  • Built the back-end infrastructure of a digital platform for personalised preventive health check-ups in Django: modular, scalable and maintainable.
  • Designed and optimised PostgreSQL databases with the Django ORM for secure, efficient storage of sensitive patient data.
  • Integrated several third-party APIs to automate patient-data synchronisation and enrich health reports, handling authentication, errors and data transformation.
  • Built RESTful APIs with Django REST Framework, providing secure endpoints for the front end and external services.
  • Used Django Signals to trigger follow-up work automatically, improving real-time interaction and report-generation efficiency.
  • Built a responsive front end with HTML, JavaScript, CSS and AJAX for smooth interactions and dynamic updates on every device.
  • Applied security best practices, including role-based access control, multi-factor authentication and data encryption, in line with health-data standards.
  • Improved performance with caching strategies and query optimisation, reducing response times.

Django Developer

10/2023 – present
S&Co Formation et Conseils, France · CRM case study →
  • Conceptualised, designed and developed a user-centred CRM with a smooth, intuitive experience optimised for simplicity and efficiency.
  • Used Django and its MTV architecture to build a robust, scalable, high-performance back end.
  • Used the Django ORM for efficient database interactions, complex queries and smooth data management.
  • Set up Django REST Framework to create a secure RESTful API for integration with third-party tools and services.
  • Integrated Django's authentication system, including role-based access control and multi-factor authentication options.
  • Built a responsive front end with JavaScript, HTML and CSS, compatible across devices.
  • Integrated third-party APIs (Facebook, Zapier, Ringover, Google) to centralise and simplify workflows.
  • Optimised performance through caching, query optimisation and asynchronous event handling with Django Signals.
  • Ensured a stable, production-ready CRM through rigorous testing and validation of business workflows.

Education

Master's in Software Engineering

2021 – 2023
EPITA, Paris, France
  • Modules: Python, relational databases, user-interface design principles, Java, advanced databases, JavaScript.
  • Thesis: a school management system built with Python, Flask and PostgreSQL. My role: the REST API, building and testing the POST, GET, PUT and DELETE endpoints.

Master's in Information Technology

2018 – 2021
Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
  • Modules: .NET, C programming, databases.

Projects

Python

Rock, paper, scissors · bus management · password generator · guessing game · web scraping · licence plate detection.

Django

Weather app that fetches data from a weather API. URL shortener that shortens the long URL of any site. Movie manager with user validation, a movie API and a Postgres database.

React / JS

Login page in React with HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Tic-tac-toe in HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

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