Summary
Rajal Kumar is a full-stack software engineer based in Auckland with nine years of industry experience and four years focused on building scalable web applications using Ruby on Rails, React, Node.js and PostgreSQL. He blends backend API optimization and system reliability with a strong passion for front-end UX, accessibility and responsive interfaces, often shipping React components integrated with custom APIs. Rajal’s background spans startups, enterprise support roles, and freelance work—where he’s delivered end-to-end WordPress sites, SEO improvements, and ongoing maintenance for small businesses—giving him both customer empathy and practical deployment experience. At Flick Electric he contributed to microservices, testing culture and mentoring, and earlier roles in CX and IT support inform his user-centered approach to engineering. Known for juggling multiple projects and clear client communication, he brings a pragmatic, full-stack skillset plus hands-on DevOps and AWS exposure to delivery-focused teams.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
NCEA level 1 2 3 UE, NCEA level 1 2 3 UE at Rongotai College
Post Graduate Practium (L7) Software/Web development, Post Graduate Practium (L7) Software/Web development at Enspiral Dev Academy
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom Information System and E-Commerce, Bachelor of Commerce - BCom Information System and E-Commerce at Victoria University of Wellington