Engineer Computer Science

RACHIT KUMAR

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EDUCATION

University of Southern California (USC), Viterbi School of Engineering Los Angeles, CA

Master of Science in Computer Science Expected May 2013

Courses: Analysis of Algorithms, Web Technologies, Database Systems, Artificial Intelligence, GPA 3.67/4

Information Integration and Web Crawling, Advanced Mobile Devices and Game Consoles,

Geospatial Information Management, Database Interoperability

SRM Institute of Science and Technology, SRM University Kattankulathur, India.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science May 2011

Majors: Fundamentals of Algorithms, Data Structures, Database Systems, GPA 8.41/10

Software Engineering, Object Oriented Programming, Operating Systems

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: Java, C/C++, Android SDK, Objective-C, COCOS2d

MVC Framework: Spring MVC, Struts MVC

Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, PERL, PHP, JavaScript, AJAX, XML, XSD, JSON, Java Servlets

Web Servers: Apache 2, Tomcat 7

Databases: MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, Oracle Spatial Databases

Tools: Eclipse, Visual Studios, Java Net Beans, SQL Developer, Tika, Nutch, Solr, Dream Weaver, X-Code

Development Platforms: Windows, Linux, iOS

PROJECTS

Geospatial Search Engine - USC Spring 2012

Used Apache Nutch to crawl the web and download a particular kind of file from a particular domain

Used Apache Tika to read the content and metadata of the files that a very low quality OCR and geo-tagged the documents

Used Apache Solr to index the file content, metadata and possible origin of file to the server

A front-end was created to enter single or multiple queries and the results were documents containing those queries, visualized on a

Leaflet API s Map

Flow Master (A COCOS2D based game for iPhone/iPad) - USC Spring 2012

Responsible for implementing the main gameplay, sound, lyrics display, Synchronizing sound with the lyrics display, parsing and

retrieving information from an XML file and UI design for a music based iPhone/iPad Game

Used the COCOS2D framework and Objective-C

Tweet Flixster Movie App for Android Mobiles using OAuth USC Fall 2011

Server Side Scripting in PERL which scraped the Flixster webpage to acquire relevant data which is passed to an android based

client through an apache and tomcat webservers and implemented OAuth for Twitter to get access and tweet the scraped data

The technologies utilized were Android SDK, Java, XML, JSON, Java Servlets, Apache Webserver and Tomcat Webserver

Location Locator on a Map USC Fall 2011

Developed an application that allows the users to search for places like outlets, restaurant and cafes that either lie close to a

particular location or lie within a particular range selected by the user on the map of major cities in California

The GUI for the front end was designed using Eclipses and the back end was an oracle based spatial database

Virtual Premier League SRM University Spring 2011

A web based project which simulated fantasy Cricket game online. Managed 100+ user accounts successfully

Worked to design the frontend using HTML, JavaScript, CSS & AJAX and also maintained the user data XML and a MySQL database.

The server side script was written in PHP

EXPERIENCE

Software Developer Engineer Intern Sony Network Entertainment May 2012 - Present

Responsible for Java Based Web Software development and maintenance of the Sony e -book online store and the internal tools

like CMS, CSR, Commerce etc. that are required to manage the online store

Worked in Struts MVC and a Spring MVC development environment

Followed an Agile Software Development Process

REFERENCE

Tripp Meister Director of Technology, Sony Network Entertainment *****.*******@**.****.***

Vaibhav Goyal Principal Engineer, Sony Network Entertainment *******.*****@**.****.***

Shahriar Shamsiam Lecturer, University Of Southern California ********@***.***

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