Abhinav Kumar
480-***-**** • ********@***.*** • https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhikumar8/• United States
SUMMARY
Experienced software engineer with 5+ years in backend development in C/C++ and a Certified Scrum Product Owner(CSPO). Skilled in API development, Driver development, and automation. Worked on end-to-end project management and team leadership in agile and cross functional environment, adept at managing multiple projects.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Information Technology May 2024
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ GPA: 4.0/4.0
Relevant Courses – AWS Cloud Architecture, Databases, Managing Intelligent Devices
Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology May 2017
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India GPA: 8.61/10
TECHNICAL SKILLS & CERTIFICATES
Programming Languages: C/C++, Java, Python
Technical Tools: vim, Splunk, Word, Excel, GitHub, Linux/Unix, Git, gdb, Maven, Spring Boot, tomcat, docker, cmake, kubernetes, Postman, gitlab
OS and Databases: MySQL, Windows, Unix/Linux, No-SQL
Certifications: Scrum Certified Product Owner, Google Project Management
Skills: Software development, API Development, Data Analysis, Big Data Integration, Software testing, Automation, Object-oriented programming (OOPS), CI/CD, OS Development, Agile, Scrum, SDLC, Network, Multithreading Application
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lumen Technologies, Tempe: Operations Engineer Intern June 2023 - August 2023
•Enhanced Authorization, Authentication, and Accounting(AAA) website employing Java, Spring Boot and AWS RDS to build data-centric backend systems
•Revamped backend, implementing optimal RESTful APIs resulting in 20% improvement in system performance
•Transformed AAA website, reducing requests to 0 by introducing 2 key frontend modules replacing email
Cisco Systems, Bangalore: Software Engineer July 2019 - July 2022
•Orchestrated end-to-end implementation of multithread application, from poc to field deployment, of USB-based interaction between NCS platform and Passive system leveraging libusb API, C/C++ and Operating Systems
•Led a team of four in formulating a robust software quality automation strategy, bringing down bugs by 30%
•Transitioned automation suite to Python-test driven Framework, slashing Unit test script execution time to 30 minutes
•Spearheaded development of Graph Definition for the new Line Card (Bellatrix), leading to integration of 7 cutting-edge features, notably including mac snoop
•Analysed Linux kernel memory management, evaluating process stack size impact.
•Collaborated with cross functional teams, PM and Architects in 3 different time zones to meet feature delivery targets
•Conducted interviews for 10 new team members and facilitated their onboarding with tailored, in-class training sessions
•Delivered 5 critical features, leveraging C/C++ enhancing optical system functionality
Comcast, Chennai: Development Engineer June 2017 - June 2019
•Architected a high-impact Bluetooth API in C++, decreasing Bt-interface complexities by 40%
•Engineered Python tools automating server login, expediting onboarding by 2-3 days
•Devised tools reverse-ssh and tunnel-ssh utilizing Python, SQL, AD and LDAP
•Developed Tableau dashboards cutting issue resolution time by 30% through location-based filtering
•Oversaw incident queues, orchestrating automated triage through Python, and guiding development team priorities
•Pioneered Python data models, optimizing scalability and reliability, elevating system performance and efficiency 5%
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Sentimental Analysis of Twitter Aug 2023- Nov 2023
•Utilized Pandas Library to do exploratory data-analysis and feature engineering
•Created a Machine learning models with sklearn and NLTK to understand user’s sentiment with over 80-percent accuracy
•Employed Twitter API to retrieve over 40,000+ tweets in real-time and worked on frontend interface
AWARDS
•Earned the Second Position in APP-A-THON held at CIEC