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EDUCATION
University of the Pacific, California, USA Aug 2022 – May 2024 Master of Science in Computer Science GPA: 3.97/4.0 Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore, India Aug 2011 - April 2015 Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science GPA: 8.9/10.0 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Reel Talk Los Angeles, CA
Full Stack Developer June 2024 – present
● Led the entertainment platform, focusing on developing Frontend Development, Backend Development, API Integration, testing and database design.
● Developed reusable UI components using React, Redux, Typescript, leading to a scalable architecture, and streamlined API interactions reducing development time 25%.
● Achieved substantial enhancement in feature response time through rigorous unit testing practices, resulting in average load times reduced from 5 seconds to under 3.5 seconds.
● Implemented RESTful APIs with integration testing using Node.js, Express, Jest, and the Firebase database resulted in a 15% drop-in API response time.
● Elevated application performance by 20% through optimized API calls and code refactoring
● Delivered a secured, scalable personalized recommendation system with Redis optimization
● Established a zero-cost CI/CD pipeline within Vercel that empowered cross-functional teams for seamless deployment. University of the Pacific Stockton, CA
Graduate Assistant Aug 2022 – Dec 2023
● Delivered a full-stack web application from scratch using React.js, Redux, Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, Jest, and Render offering real- time data analytics for an educational game [GitHub].
● Mentored 40+ students through code reviews, grading and instructed in problem solving, data structures, and algorithms over the course of 3 semesters.
● Engineered a university-focused chatbot using BERT, to support student inquiries saving 70% search time. [GitHub] [Publication] Infosys Ltd. Bangalore, India
Technology Analyst Oct 2018 - Jan 2020
● Key contributor in delivering two robust safety services for connected cars platform using Java, Spring Boot, Maven, MongoDB, Jenkins, and JIRA
● Collaborated in successful migration over 10 modules transitioning from traditional monolithic to microservices architecture.
● Optimized data processing in microservices, resulting in a 10% increase in system scalability and quicker feature enhancements.
● Implemented comprehensive unit and integration tests to validate functionality and maximize code coverage by 90%.
● Developed automation scripts using SOAP UI for functional testing of APIs.
● Mentored 5+ junior developers and maintained technical documentation, which reduced developer onboarding time by 20% elevating team productivity.
Systems Engineer Aug 2015 - Sep 2018
● Contributed to the microservices project focused on tracking train locomotives, goods, and supply management with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and MySQL, enhancing operational efficiency.
● Collaborated with the onsite development team to ensure timely project delivery, engaging with product owners and technical architects in an Agile Scrum environment.
● Implemented object-relational mapping techniques to optimize data persistence for relational databases and created a centralized logging system for effective error management.
● Designed a user-friendly dashboard UI that integrated real-time data feeds for tracking parking space availability across 10+ floors, ensuring accurate updates that enhanced the overall customer experience. SKILLS
Programming Java, JavaScript, Typescript, Python
Server-side Technologies Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, RESTful APIs, Node JS, Express JS, Django, Firebase Cloud Functions Frontend Technologies React JS, Next JS, JSF, JSP
Testing Frameworks Jest, Cypress, Junit & Mockito
Container Orchestration Kubernetes
Database Systems Firestore, Redis,MongoDB, Document DB, MySQL, Certifications Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) RECOGNITIONS
● Achieved first place in the H2O Hackathon, recognized for designing an innovative application that promotes flood awareness, organized by San Joaquin County