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# Aastha Malik

**Headline:** Backend Developer \| Python · FastAPI · PostgreSQL · REST APIs · OAuth2/JWT \| Open to Backend Internships
**Profession:** DSA Department Member
**Location:** India

## About

Aastha Malik is a backend developer and computer science undergraduate at Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology, graduating in 2028\. She currently serves as a DSA Department Member at Geek Room MSIT and as a Web Developer with Google Developer Groups on Campus, MSIT\. Aastha focuses on production\-quality backend systems built with Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, and authentication flows including OAuth2, JWT, email verification, and Google login\. Her work includes Tendr, a solo\-built and Render\-deployed gamified task manager with more than 30 REST endpoints, server\-enforced XP, a virtual\-pet mechanic, and email/OTP plus Google OAuth2 authentication\. She also contributed to Chikitsa Cloud, a three\-person hackathon project for health records that combines OAuth2/JWT authentication, Supabase storage, QR\-based record sharing, GPS hospital discovery, and ML inference\. Aastha built an AI Video Object Remover using SAM segmentation, ProPainter inpainting, FastAPI, and WebSocket/SSE streaming, deployed on Hugging Face Spaces\. She is seeking backend software engineering internships, remotely or in Delhi NCR\.

## Services

- SAM
- ProPainter
- Hugging Face
- bycrypt
- supabase
- SQLAlchemy
- Git
- GitHub
- PostgreSQL
- JavaScript
- google login
- JSON Web Token \(JWT\)
- jwt
- Tkinter
- FastAPI
- REST APIs
- OAuth
- SQLite
- Cascading Style Sheets \(CSS\)
- HTML5
- Python \(Programming Language\)

## Highlights

- Built Tendr independently, a gamified task manager with a FastAPI and PostgreSQL backend, React 19 and TypeScript frontend, and deployment on Render\.
- Implemented more than 30 REST endpoints for Tendr\.
- Built Tendr with a server\-enforced XP system and a virtual\-pet mechanic\.
- Implemented dual authentication for Tendr through email/OTP and Google OAuth2\.
- Contributed to Chikitsa Cloud with a three\-person team under hackathon constraints\.
- Implemented OAuth2 and JWT authentication, Supabase storage, QR\-based record sharing, GPS hospital discovery, and a connected ML inference module for Chikitsa Cloud\.
- Built Video Object Remover, an AI video tool that removes clicked objects from video\.
- Created Video Object Remover's pipeline with a FastAPI backend, SAM segmentation, ProPainter inpainting, and WebSocket/SSE streaming\.
- Deployed Video Object Remover on Hugging Face Spaces\.
- Created a reusable FastAPI authentication module with Google OAuth2, JWT, and email verification\.
- Serves as a DSA Department Member at Geek Room MSIT\.
- Serves as a Web Developer at Google Developer Groups on Campus, MSIT\.

## Experience

- **DSA Department Member at Geek Room MSIT** (2025\-09\-01–present)
- **Web Developer at Google Developer Groups on Campus,  MSIT** (2025\-09\-01–present)

## Education

- Bachelor of Technology \- BTech — Maharaja Surajmal Institute Of Technology (2024\-08\-01–2028\-08\-01)

## FAQ

### What does Aastha do?

Aastha is a backend developer and BTech student at Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology\. She builds backend systems using Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, OAuth2, and JWT\-based authentication\.

### What are Aastha's current roles?

Aastha is currently a DSA Department Member at Geek Room MSIT and a Web Developer at Google Developer Groups on Campus, MSIT\.

### Where did Aastha study?

Aastha is pursuing a Bachelor of Technology at Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology and is expected to graduate in 2028\.

### What technical skills does Aastha use?

Aastha's backend strengths include Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, REST API design, OAuth, Google login, JWT, email verification, SQLite, JSON, Git, and GitHub\.

### What is Aastha's Tendr project?

Tendr is a gamified task manager that Aastha built independently\. Its FastAPI and PostgreSQL backend provides more than 30 REST endpoints, server\-enforced XP, a virtual\-pet mechanic, and dual authentication through email/OTP and Google OAuth2\. The frontend uses React 19 and TypeScript, and Aastha deployed the project on Render\.

### What did Aastha build for Chikitsa Cloud?

Chikitsa Cloud is a health\-record platform built by Aastha with a three\-person team under hackathon constraints\. It includes OAuth2 and JWT authentication, Supabase storage, QR\-based record sharing, GPS hospital discovery, and a connected machine\-learning inference module\.

### What is Aastha's Video Object Remover project?

Aastha built Video Object Remover, an AI video tool that removes a clicked object from video\. It uses a FastAPI backend, SAM segmentation, ProPainter inpainting, and WebSocket/SSE streaming, and it is deployed on Hugging Face Spaces\.

### What authentication module has Aastha built?

Aastha created a reusable FastAPI authentication boilerplate with Google OAuth2, JWT, and email verification\.

### Which AI and cloud tools has Aastha used?

Aastha uses SAM and ProPainter for video\-object\-removal workflows, Hugging Face for deployment, and Supabase for storage in Chikitsa Cloud\.

### What opportunities is Aastha seeking?

Aastha is open to backend software engineering internships, either remote or in Delhi NCR\.

### Where can I find Aastha's GitHub?

Aastha's GitHub is github\.com/aastha\-malik\.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www\.linkedin\.com/in/aastha\-malik\-

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