Software Engineer Design

Shilpa Shukla

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Education

University of Michigan, School of Information, Ann Arbor, MI August 2012 December 2013

Master of Science in Information with a specialization in Information Analysis and Retrieval

The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX August 2011 August 2012

Coursework towards Master of Science in Information Studies

Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, Kanpur, India June 2004

Bachelor of Techology in Information Technology

Experience

School of Information, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

Graduate Research Assistant January 2012 May 2012

Interface design for a touch table intended to facilitate Archival Science students process collections

Environment: Windows, JavaScript

Samsung India Software Center, Noida, India

Module Lead, Senior Software Engineer March 2008 November 2008

Designed and developed image viewer and editor of Samsung PhotoActiva, part of an in-house content management

software which replaced third party (ArcSoft) software that was initially shipped with Samsung digital photo frames

Managed a team of three Software Engineers and was responsible for code reviews and assigning tasks

Environment: Windows, C, C++, MFC 9.0, GDI+, Design Patterns, UML

Motorola India Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, India

Software Developer January 2007 February 2008

Fixed defects and did feature enhancements in the Scalable Vector Graphics Engine component of Faultline. Using

Faultline, mobile UIs can be speci ed using a Motorola proprietary declarative language similar to XML.

Environment : Linux, C++, XML, CSS, Qt, Design Patterns, STL

Quark Media House Pvt. Ltd., Mohali, India

Software Engineer July 2004 January 2007

Implemented Jumps feature in C++ from scratch to deal with jump stories in an easy way for QPS 3.5.

Implemented Factory, Bridge, Command Design patterns as part of Quark Publishing System feature enhancements

Developed a multithreaded XTension (shared library), for QuarkXPress and Quark CopyDesk, on both Windows and

Macintosh operating systems, using named pipes

Environment: Windows, Mac OS X, C, C++, MFC, STL, UML, Design Patterns

Skills

Programming Languages C, C++, Java, Scala

Web Technologies HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML

Designing Rational Rose, UML

Scripting Shell Script, Awk

Other skills Apache Hadoop, Apache Pig, Design Patterns, MFC

Projects

Twitter Sentiment Analysis : Investigated rule based, semi-supervised and supervised learning approaches for sen-

timent analysis of Twitter tweets to gauge the public opinion of President Obama s job approval. Implemented using

Apache Hadoop, Apache Pig, Scala and Java

Parallelizing ListNet Training using Spark : Provided a parallel implementation of ListNet, a learning to rank ma-

chine learning algorithm, using Scala and Spark and evaluated it on MSLR-WEB10K/30K dataset. Poster in SIGIR 12

Interaction Design : Designed an interaction to enable smart phone users to pull and push content to a touch screen

display. Created wireframes, prototypes, developed and conducted usability tests. Used Sencha Touch 2.0 and Node.js

Awards & Certifications

Quark Media House Exceptional Performer award in the last and rst quarter of 2005 and 2006

Brainbench certi ed C++ developer 83 percentile (transcript id # 7932386)

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