Chinmay Singh

Systems-oriented CS student passionate about backend development, networking, and self-hosted infrastructure.

Bangalore, India
Chinmay Singh

About

Systems-oriented computer science student with hands-on experience in backend development, networking, and self-hosted infrastructure. Passionate about building reliable systems end-to-end — from servers and networking to applications and data pipelines. Seeking a technical internship in backend, infrastructure, or platform engineering.

Projects

Designed, deployed, and maintained a self-managed VPS and ARM-based Linux infrastructure using Docker to run and operate self-hosted services with focus on reliability, security, and full lifecycle management.

  • Implemented secure remote access using WireGuard and Tailscale for private network connectivity.
  • Configured Caddy reverse proxy with domain-based routing and automated HTTPS certificate management.
  • Deployed and managed containerized services using Docker and Docker Compose with Portainer for orchestration.
  • Integrated AdGuard DNS filtering solutions for network-wide ad blocking and privacy.
  • Managed DNS configuration through Cloudflare for custom domain exposure.
Docker Docker Compose Linux Caddy Tailscale WireGuard Cloudflare Portainer AWS EC2

Designing a modular pipeline for document ingestion, normalization, tokenization, and indexing with clean architecture and separation of concerns.

  • Implemented inverted index-based keyword search for efficient document retrieval.
  • Built modular pipeline architecture with pluggable components for extensibility.
  • Focused on clean architecture with separation of concerns for scalability.
Python NLP Data Structures

Developed a modular C++ command-line application to abstract and orchestrate FFmpeg media workflows in a Linux system environment.

  • Implemented argument parsing, external process execution, and structured error handling.
  • Designed with focus on maintainability and extensibility for future GUI transition.
  • Built in C++ for performance and learning systems programming fundamentals.
C++ Linux FFmpeg CLI

Collaborated in a team to integrate multiple AI components into a cohesive system under competitive time constraints.

  • Contributed to coding, debugging, and subsystem integration across the full stack.
  • Advanced to the penultimate round of the competition.
Python AI Teamwork

Designed and implemented backend logic and database schema for user authentication and role-based access control.

  • Built authentication logic and role-based access concepts with a MySQL backend.
  • Developed frontend using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for the admin interface.
  • Supported the complete software lifecycle including development, testing, debugging, and issue resolution.
Python MySQL HTML CSS JavaScript

Education

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

2023 - 2027

- Bachelor of Technology — Computer Science

Skills

Core Skills

Certifications

  • Learn Fundamentals Of Computer Programming With C Language
  • Digital Systems: From Logic Gates to Processors
  • Introduction to Java and Object-Oriented Programming
  • Docker for Absolute Beginners
  • Ordered Data Structures