GAURAV BHARAT KATARIA
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Santa Clara, California
Software Engineer – Developer Relations Oct 2024 – Present
• Delivered a core service for the AWS Builder Community platform, enabling robust user profile management and end-to-end analytics from visitorID builderID to optimize campaign performance.
• Engineered user-follow relationships in NeptuneDB, forming the foundation for future personalization and recommendation features across the platform.
Software Engineer – Route 53 Jan 2023 – Oct 2024
• Launched high-compliance Route 53 Public DNS services for GovCloud and China regions, meeting stringent regulatory and security requirements.
• Designed and deployed TestPOP platform empowering seven teams to test services independently, reducing release cycle friction by 30%.
• Automated infrastructure patching, Amazon Linux 2 migrations, and on-call workflows; reduced manual operational toil by 40% and improved incident response time.
• Expanded Private DNS coverage from 34 40 AWS regions, scaling to 900M+ daily queries and supporting 12 downstream services.
• Co-developed SuperPOP (Public DNS) to offload 50% of global traffic, improving latency and fleet reliability.
• Achieved $45K annual S3 storage cost savings and freed 150TB capacity through cross-region storage optimization initiatives.
Ordr Inc Santa Clara, California
Software Engineer – Backend Jan 2021 – Dec 2022
• Developed Active Directory monitoring using SSH/WINRM/WMI for Windows/Linux endpoints, improving enterprise security visibility across thousands of devices.
• Integrated Microsoft Intune, JAMF/Pro, and AirWatch for unified mobile device management (MDM) data ingestion.
• Built document parsing pipelines to process 700+ SBOM/MDS2 files (PDF/XLSX) mapped to hundreds of devices using Cassandra tag filtering, enabling compliance and vulnerability tracking. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Seattle, Washington
Software Engineer – Repeat Purchase Team May 2020 – Aug 2020
• Delivered the “Stock Up” recommender widget leveraging probabilistic models on 24+ months of purchase data; created dashboards for trend analysis and debugging.
• Conducted live North America tests, achieving a 27% increase in repeat purchases within 14 days. EDUCATION
• University of Southern California (USC) – M.S. Computer Science GPA: 3.8/4
• Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering – B.E. Computer Engineering GPA: 9.3/10 SKILLS
Python, Java, TypeScript, ReactJS, NodeJS, Flask, AWS, Distributed Systems, Automation, Graph DB, Networking