Sayan Bhowal

I discovered programming as a way to keep myself occupied, but ended up aligning my whole life towards a resolute goal of becoming an exceptional engineer. Hi, I am Sayan Bhowal, the guy who taught himself to code with just a windows 7 and a sheer will to succeed.

Top projects

Automated social media content generation and posting

Generates fact-based posts using GroqAPI with custom prompt engineering
Renders visually consistent images using Pillow (PIL), custom text wrapping, layout styling, and auto hashtag extraction for the post
Prevents duplicate image posting via a custom hashing algorithm
End-to-end pipeline: content → image → upload to Cloudinary → publish via Meta Graph API and X API

URL shortener with advanced features

FastAPI based URL shortener with features like custom alias, analytics, custom expiry periods
Integrated with frontend (mochi-client.vercel.app) and also exposes direct API to be accessed from browser address bar
Persistence through PostgreSQL

Webscraper that summarizes the webpage

FastAPI based webpage summarizer with prompt engineering
Uses Beautifulsoup for scraping and parsing of webpage
Integrated GroqAPI for notes/summary generation and markdown for clear rendering

Experience

Co-developed a full stack URL shortener with advanced features, designed RESTful APIs with clear contracts, enabling seamless frontend integration, authored comprehensive API documentation to support client-side development and onboarding
Admin of 'Barely Devs' discord server, a developer community with 40+ members where we facilitate technical discussions, debug code, and mentor peers on full-stack development topics, and foster an inclusive space for collaboration and even non-technical help

Sayan Bhowal

Skills

Top projects

Automated social media content generation and posting

URL shortener with advanced features

Webscraper that summarizes the webpage

Experience

Education

Interests