Hi, I'm Avinash Shinde

ColdFusion Developer specializing in enterprise banking applications with 4 years of experience in full-stack development, performance optimization, secure coding, and security remediation.

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Avinash Shinde

ColdFusion Developer

Cognizant Technology Solutions

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Results-driven Full-Stack Engineer and ColdFusion Developer with 4 years of hands-on experience in delivering, maintaining, and modernizing enterprise-grade, high-availability banking applications.

Expert in the ColdFusion ecosystem (ColdBox) with strong proficiency in backend engineering, including RESTful API design, SQL optimization, performance tuning, and security remediation. Proven ability to deliver robust, scalable solutions across ColdFusion, Python (Django/Flask), and the MERN stack (React, Node.js) within fast-paced Agile environments.

I am passionate about building secure, efficient, and scalable applications that drive business value, ensure system stability, and enhance user experience.

4

Years Experience

48

Applications

100

Success Rate

Technical Skills

My technical expertise and capabilities

Languages & Frameworks

ColdFusion Coldbox Python Django Flask ReactJS JavaScript HTML5 CSS3 Bootstrap

Databases

MS SQL Server MySQL PostgreSQL MongoDB Vectore Database

Tools & Technologies

Git Bitbucket Postman IntelliJ IDEA VS Code CF Admin Jira ServiceNow

Concepts

OOPs REST APIs Secure Coding Performance Tuning

Professional Experience

My career journey and achievements

ColdFusion Developer / Full-Stack Engineer

Cognizant Technology Solutions | Dec 2021 – Present

Client: Suncorp Bank, Australia

  • Designed and engineered complex enterprise banking software, contributing to scalable full-stack architectures that support core financial operations.
  • Developed, enhanced, and maintained core business modules across 48+ mission-critical banking applications, translating complex financial requirements into robust ColdFusion (ColdBox) components and workflows.
  • Architected high-performance backend solutions, leveraging advanced SQL optimization, query tuning, and logic refactoring to efficiently handle high-volume transaction processing and reporting systems.
  • Implemented secure software engineering practices throughout the SDLC, remediating vulnerabilities such as SQL Injection, XSS, weak session handling, and data exposure to meet strict banking regulatory standards.
  • Engineered automated background processes and scheduled jobs for critical banking operations, ensuring reliable data synchronization and seamless integration between multiple financial subsystems.
  • Delivered stable, secure, and optimized software releases, significantly reducing query execution times and improving overall system performance.
  • Provided BAU production support including root-cause analysis, incident resolution, defect fixes, and change request implementations in a high-availability environment.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to ensure successful releases, impact analysis, and compliance with Suncorp’s security and quality standards.
  • Awarded Certificate of Appreciation (March 2025) for exceptional delivery, technical reliability, and contributions to Suncorp’s ColdFusion application portfolio.

Featured Projects

A selection of full-stack applications showcasing my development skills

Banking • Full Stack

ColdFusion Banking System

Build a secure and fully functional banking platform supporting authentication, fund transfers, loan management, dashboards, and an integrated AI assistant.

ColdFusion ColdBox JavaScript MySQL HTML CSS
Code Demo
Enterprise • Full Stack

Employee Management System

A secure and scalable employee lifecycle management system with role-based access, dashboards, and administrative control for internal operations.

ColdFusion Bootstrap JavaScript MySQL HTML CSS
Code Demo
Education • Full Stack

Student Management System

A modular student management platform enabling registration, login, academic dashboard access, college/stream selection, and administrative oversight.

ColdBox MVC JavaScript MySQL CFML HTML CSS
Code
General • Python

Contact Management System

A lightweight application for managing personal contact information using a simple GUI and local persistent storage.

Python SQLite HTML CSS
Code
Messaging • Full Stack

Vishubh Online Messenger

A secure real-time messaging platform supporting encrypted chats, user authentication, chat rooms, and responsive UI with WebSocket technology.

React Node.js Socket.IO MySQL
Code
RAG AI • Python

Vishub RAG AI Helper

A specialized Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system that allows users to chat with their uploaded private documents. It uses a local Ollama instance for embeddings and LLM inference, ensuring data security and providing context-aware answers.

Flask (Python) Ollama Vector Database RAG Bootstrap 5L
Code

Educational Qualification

My academic background and achievements

Bachelor of Engineering (E&TC)

Dr. V. V Patil College Of Engineering, Ahmednagar | July 2021

University: Savitribai Phule Pune University
CGPA: 7.52

Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C)

Shri. Nagesh Vidyalaya & Jr. College, Jamkhed | Feb 2017

Board: Maharashtra State Board
Percentage: 66.34%

Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C)

Shri. Bhairavnath Vidyalaya, Halgaon | March 2015

Board: Maharashtra State Board
Percentage: 79%

Get In Touch

Let's connect and collaborate

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Email

shindeavinashr2017@gmail.com

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Phone

+91 9890691272

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Location

Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India

Certifications

  • Introduction to Data Science in Python – Coursera
  • Python and Django Framework & HTML5 Stack – Udemy
  • Python and Flask Bootcamp: Create Websites Using Flask – Udemy
  • The Complete JavaScript Course 2025: From Zero to Expert – Udemy
  • The Complete jQuery Course: From Beginner to Advanced – Udemy
  • Git Complete: The Definitive, Step-by-Step Guide to Git – Udemy
  • Advanced SQL: SQL Expert Certification Preparation Course – Udemy