Software Engineering Intern

Sanketh Edara

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Education

Purdue University West Lafayette, IN

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Data Science, Minor in Finance May 2026 Experience

Software Intern May 2024 – Present

Beacon Roofing Supply Herndon, VA

• Implemented FILE/IO operations in RPG on iSeries/AS400 to prevent duplicate customer purchase orders in the Mincron ERP system, enhancing data integrity and operational efficiency.

• Executed comprehensive optimization of Mincron ERP system during US-Canada merge, enhancing cross-functional workflows and achieving an increase in overall system performance

• Facilitated 20+ training sessions on critical modules such as Mincron, Blueprint, UltiPro, and Concur for over 100+ new hires, ensuring a 95% proficiency rate and reducing onboarding time by 25% Full Stack Engineer Intern Aug 2023 – May 2024

Caterpillar Inc. West Lafayette, IN

• Collaborated with Caterpillar as part of their new EV Charging Operations Project through The Data Mine @ Purdue

• Predicted State of Charge, Current, and Voltage values of Caterpillar’s EV charging vehicles using multiple Python libraries

(Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn) and multiple machine learning models (NBEATS, ARIMA, LSTM, and Regressive), achieving 87% prediction accuracy

• Created a full-stack web application using Flutter and Firebase that allows Caterpillar’s worksite managers to receive instantaneous status on their working machines

Projects

Autonomous Stat-Tracking for Real-Time Basketball Games Python, YOLOv8 June 2024 – Present

• Developed a back-end application for real-time basketball stat-tracking, potentially revolutionizing the sports-analytics industry

• Deployed YOLOv8 object detection on a bespoke dataset, utilizing Python; enhanced detection precision to 92%, resulting in a 90% reduction in manual review efforts

• Manually annotated 10000+ images of real time basketball games using CVAT AI Implementing the Secure Boot for a Linux Computer AES, RSA, BIOS June 2024 – Present

• Implemented a secure boot mechanism to verify software integrity running on a PC/Linux computer, enchancing system security

• Applied advanced encryption/decryption techniques using AES (symmetric keys), enhancing data security by 40%; implemented RSA (asymmetric keys) for secure authentication, potentially reducing unauthorized access attempts

• Performed comprehensives tests on Raspberry PI’s boot process, specifically identifying key security vulnerabilities 2D Map Detection Using Decentralized Swarm Robotics Python, Java, Git May 2021 – May 2023

• Programmed TurtleBots using the Hector SLAM algorithm, Lidar scanners, Arduino and ROS to replicate a 2d map environment and presented at the LCPS Student Maker Showcase to industry experts

• Created multiple swarm formations and utilized ANOVA statistical tests, resulting in a 55% increase in efficiency across test trials and providing actionable insights for optimizing formation strategies. Customized Speech Evaluation Tool Python, Streamlit Dec 2023 – Jan 2024

• Developed a full-stack web application using Python and was hosted on Streamlit’s Community Cloud, enhancing speech evaluation efficiency by close to 40%

• Integrated OpenAI models (Whisper1, GPT 3.5 Turbo, and GPT 4 Vision) to accurately grade speeches and give tailored feedback based on custom input rubrics

• Received Caterpillar’s ”Best Cloud Implementation” Award Technical Skills

Languages: Java, Python, C/C++, R

Frameworks: React, Node.js, JUnit

Developer Tools: Git, Github, VS Code, Jupyter Notebook, IntelliJ, Eclipse, Mincron, Concur, UltiPro Libraries: pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow

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