.Net Developer Software Engineer

SAI HARSHA GANGARI

Arlington, VA ***** *********.*******@***.*** +1-571-***-**** LinkedIn: /in/sai-harsha-gangari GitHub: /harshagangari747 EDUCATION

George Washington University (3.93/4 GPA) Washington DC, USA Master’s in computer science August 2023 – May 2025 WORK EXPERIENCE

Student Academic Assistant II Washington DC, USA

George Washington University January 2025-May 2025

• Led lab sessions for 30+ students a term, troubleshooting AWS configurations and resolving setup issues, resulting in a reduction in installation errors.

• Collaborated with faculty to design and execute 10+ class activities, ensuring a structured learning environment that enhanced hands-on AWS experience for students.

Junior Software Engineer Hyderabad, India

EPAM Systems India Pvt Ltd January 2022–July 2023

• Debugged and optimized critical fintech applications, resolving 30+ software bugs in a two-member team, ensuring smooth application performance.

• Conducted in-depth root cause analysis, diagnosing defects and proposing long-term solutions using reusable, maintainable coding approaches, ensuring 100%-unit test coverage for key features and aligning deliverables with client requirements.

• Collaborated with QA and Product Management teams to refine feature implementations, contributing to a consistent bi-weekly release cycle.

• Took ownership of an API application, managing 8+ releases, ensuring seamless system integration with downstream applications with a 2-week sprint schedule.

Program Analyst Trainee Hyderabad, India

Cognizant India Pvt Ltd May 2021–December 2021

• Completed a 12-week intensive .NET training, mastering backend development, Azure cloud integration, and full-stack technologies such as ASP.NET MVC Core, Entity Framework, React, SQL Server.

• Programmed, tested, and rolled out .NET application, gaining hands-on experience in a 1-week hackathon

• Rolled out pension management system using ASP.NET MVC Core, reduced manual intervention by 30%. Implemented stored procedures, improving query execution by 40%.

• Worked with Git, JIRA, and Confluence in Agile environment. CERTIFICATIONS

• Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) Link

• Amazon Web Services Certified Cloud Practitioner Link

• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Link

• NDG Linux Fundamentals

PROJECTS

Personal Diary App – Flask, React, JavaScript, MongoDB, AWS S3, Docker (Personal Project) GitHub

• Created and shipped a full-stack personal diary web application, enhancing skills in React, Flask, and cloud technologies

• Integrated AWS S3 for image uploads and utilizing React hooks (useContext, useState, useRef, useEffect) to manage state and optimize component rendering.

• Implemented a 3-tier architecture and implemented modular backend code using Flask blueprints, improving maintainability and scalability for future updates and deployed in a docker containers (Dockerfile) E-Commerce Web Store – WordPress, EC2, VPC, EBS (Class Project)

• Developed a fully functional e-commerce webstore developed in WordPress and deployed in EC2 instance as part of class project

• Secured the architecture with Security Groups, NACLs, MFA and implemented regular EBS snapshots actions as a backup plan

• Helped my peers to troubleshoot AWS setup and environment issues Greenshoes Store – Java Spring Boot, JPA, REST Api, Next JS, AWS S3, MySQL (Class Project)

• With a team of 5, contributed significantly towards database design and backend programming.

• Integrated AWS S3 service using AWS S3 sdk to store images and thus reducing the response payload to nearly 80%

• Integrated Mail service Api in the backend to trigger emails to user upon signup, forgot password and order confirmation’

• Guided team to implement feature branch strategy effective version control and management TECHNICAL SKILLS

C#,.NET Core, .NET Framework 4.8, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET MVC Core, Entity Framework Core, Java, Spring Boot, Maven, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python,Flask, React, SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB, HTML, CSS, RESTful API, SOLID principles, Design patterns, Docker, Linux, NUnit, Moq, Postman, Visual Studio, Kafka, Git, GitHub, JIRA, Confluence, JWT, Agile Software Development, AWS, Azure

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