San Francisco, CA
********@*****.*** K arun Siddana
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Technical Skills
Strong - J avascript, Angular, Node, Express, MongoDB, jQuery, HTML/CSS, Heroku, Matlab Experienced - D3, React, mySQL, SQLite3, Backbone, Grunt/Gulp, Mocha, Jasmine, Chai, Python, C++ Professional Experience
Harris Communications, S ystems Engineer 2012 - 2015
● Designed and implemented the radio system for the city of San Francisco Transportation System
● Implemented voice over IP technology over a radio communication architecture for increased data services Rockwell Collins, S oftware Engineer 2006 - 2012
● Used Matlab/Simulink to analyze flight test data to optimize the flight guidance and autopilot features
● Performed code coverage analysis for verification and validation for the flight control applications
● Developed a Peer Review Audit Tool in Python that improved the code review process before deployment
● Nominated as Engineer of the Year for 2010 for successful certification of the Yaw Damper Application Recent Projects
HEARTBEAT Fullstack Engineer a bvolt.herokuapp.com Developed a data visualization platform for analyzing large datasets for bringing awareness towards social causes
● Created a world view in D3 that aims at analyzing trends across different countries using React with Redux
● Implemented the backend service using Node/Express to setup a mySQL database using Sequelize
● Integrated twitter feeds from local regions that reflects reality of the situation as opposed to the news outlets. DIYELPIN F ullstack Engineer & Scrum Master d iyelpin-turbo.herokuapp.com Web application for posting Do it Yourself Projects using a MEAN Stack
● Integrated user authentication using OAuth, Google authentication and Node
● Enabled users to create, delete and update posts made to the database using Node/Express.
● Refactored the build scripts to automate the deployment process to Heroku PRSNL Fullstack Engineer & Scrum Master p rsnl.herokuapp.com Developed a dashboard for users that manage the people in their lives using a MEAN Stack
● Architected and implemented server side endpoints using Express for requests made from the frontend
● Designed the frontend UI/UX in Angular that allowed users add new users
● Created a non-relational schema in MongoDB for storing user information persistently
● Managed team’s Git workflow and code review process to maximize efficiency Predicting Type II Diabetes S oftware Engineer
Used feature engineering techniques to increase the accuracy of predicting the risk of developing Type II Diabetes
● Used KNN, Cross-Validation, Logistic Regression and Bias-Variance trade-off modeling techniques to analyze and predict the risk of developing type II diabetes up to 81% accuracy. Clean and Green Hackathon c leanandgreenhackathon.c om/results Technical coordinator of the Climate Change Hackathon in San Francisco held in August 2013
● Developed the Technical Documentation for the API’s from the Nanosatisfi and rally.org Education
Telegraph Academy A dvanced Software Engineering Immersive Program 2016 Iowa State University (ISU), Ames, Iowa M aster in Engineering, Systems Engineering 2011 University of Wisconsin, Madison B achelor’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering 2006 Personal - I enjoy travelling, practising meditation for the mind and playing soccer.