MOHAMMAD KHAJA MUSHTAQ
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EDUCATION
Masters - Computer Science, University of Southern California Jan 22 - Dec 23 Los Angeles, USA
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science, Mahindra University Aug 17 - May 21 Hyderabad, India
TECHNICAL SKILLS
● Frameworks & Technologies: NextJS, React Native, React, Express, Node JS, Django, GIT, AWS, Flask, Material UI
● Programming Languages: Typescript, Javascript, Python, Java, HTML, CSS
● Software: MATLAB, MS Excel, Figma
● Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB
● Cloud: AWS, API Gateways, AWS Lambdas, DynamoDB, AWS IAM, S3 Buckets, Cloudfront WORK EXPERIENCE
Software Development Engineer Intern Amazon, San Diego, CA May 23 - Aug 23
● Built an internal tool that reduces time spent by on-call engineers by 4 hours/week processing customer requests
● Performed APIGateway IAM auth via internal security mechanisms & documented it to save 1 week of developer time
● Developed unit tests using Mockito & JUnit frameworks, ensuring more than 95% line coverage Full Stack Developer USC Marshall School of Business, Los Angeles, CA May 22 - Dec 22
● Built REST APIs using Flask to find anomalies in faculty information, therefore, improving data accuracy by 50%
● Displayed all the faculty with inconsistent details using React, therefore, avoiding avg of 4 hours of manual debugging
● Assisted universities in making hiring/promotion decisions on the faculty based on the updated data PROJECTS
CliqPick (Link) Apr 23 - Present
● Built LA loan-officers review website for people to decide on a loan officer in home loan process, saving a months time
● Created individual profile pages with dynamic routes for each loan officer, displaying additional detailed information
● Added search functionalities to let users lookup for loan officers and their details by name
● Technologies Used: NextJS, Airtable Forms, Figma The Indie-Stry (Link) Jun 22 - Present
● Building a website that lets film artists and companies connect and collaborate to work on film projects
● Implemented Google authentication using next-auth to set up sign-in/sign-up authorization with protected routes
● Developed responsive designs and filter features to search and connect with film artists
● Technologies Used: NextJS, Google Forms, Figma
AC Service Management System (Demo Link, Link) Jun 21 - Aug 21
● Developed an AC service CRM for customers to request AC service and get them resolved in 2 days instead of a week
● Handled 150 requests/month and actively acknowledged customers with their request status via text messages
● Enabled user-access restrictions to pages of the web application by setting up proper authorization
● Technologies Used: Django, Bootstrap
LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT
● Led and instructed a class of 40 students in Python and Java programming languages
● Secured a scholarship of $6000 for being one of the top academic performers in the university
● Managed a team of 18 students to ensure the smooth functioning of cultural activities in the universities annual fest