Nilesh Balasaheb Pharate
• Dallas, TX • *********@********.*** • +1-214-***-****
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas Aug 2016-Aug 2018 Master of Science in Computer Science, GPA: 3.88/4 University of Pune, MH, India Aug 2009-May 2013
Bachelor of Computer Engineering, GPA: 3.7/4
Coursework
Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Database Design, Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, Digital Forensics-Recovery of files, Compiler Design, Web Programming Languages. Technical Skills
Programming languages : Java, Python, Scala, C, C++ Databases : MySQL, Oracle, MS Access, AWS RDS, Redshift Web : HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, PHP, REST, NodeJS, DOJO, Spring, Hibernate Operating Systems : Windows, Linux, MS-DOS, IBM AIX, Mac OS Tools : Eclipse, NetBeans, R-Studio, SQL Developer, Toad, GIT, JIRA Big Data : Hadoop, Pig, Map Reduce, Apache Spark, Spark-Streaming, Kafka, Solr Cloud : AWS S3, Lambda, SNS, SQS, Code Pipeline, Rekognition, Matillion ETL Work Experience
Web Application Development Intern
The Mathworks Inc, Natick, MA Aug 2017-Jan 2018
• Implemented a lightweight, efficient and scalable Rest API to provide access to an existing application.
• Redesigned and developed an existing application using DOJO and HTML5 to eliminate dependency on adobe flex.
• Improved the performance of an existing application by implementing Ajax to communicate with external applications.
• Reduced the number of clicks by redesigning attachment upload page to support drag & drop, cut paste options.
• Developed face recognition based application for access control using Matlab and OpenCV. Software Developer Intern Jun 2017- Aug 2017
Epsilon, Irving, TX
• Completed programming of efficient code for AWS lambda running on server less application model(SAM).
• Successfully completed design and development of ETL workflows for AWS redshift to extract, transform and load customer transaction related data from multiple data sources into data warehouse.
• Designed a code pipeline for continuous integration of AWS lambda code on EC2 & reduced time for deployment. Senior Systems Engineer Sep 2013- Jun 2016
Infosys, Pune, India
• Designed and developed scalable and efficient web services for an enterprise level applications.
• Completed the development of the efficient user interface using Java Script and Ajax within short time span.
• Replaced synchronous calls to external applications by Ajax and improved performance of web application.
• Automated the application monitoring using shell scripts and increased developer productivity of 30%
• Improved the performance of the application by 30% using SQL query tuning.
• Designed, Documented and Developed efficient software components and workflows increasing business productivity.
• Implemented invert index based search engine for intranet websites and reduced resource search time.
• Completed a project to provide real time visualizations of transactions in financial system using Elastic Search and Kibana. Also provided real time analysis of these transactions using spark MLlib.
• Improved the system performance using batch based processing for less priority transactions. Academic Projects
Real Time Political Actor Discovery using apache spark and Naïve Bayes Classifier Mar 2017-May 2017
• Implemented a real time political actor discovery system using news feeds from news channels streamed over Apache Kafka and processed on Apache Spark using Petrarch2. Used Wikipedia data to improve the accuracy of discovery. Implementation of Database Storage Engine for the relational database system. Oct 2016-Nov 2016
• Designed and Developed a command line based database storage engine supporting basic DDL and DML commands. Machine Learning: Driven Data: Pump it up challenge Nov 2016-Dec 2016
• Solved classification problem using Random Forest algorithm and improved accuracy by feature engineering.