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Bachelor of Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS Pilani)

Computer Science Engineering

Software Engineer 2

DigiCert Inc.

Leading global provider of Digital Trust and Public Key Infrastructure

• Building Trust Lifecycle Manager, a full-stack solution for centralized digital trust needs of enterprises
• Solving for Post Quantum Cryptography certificate issuance

Software Engineer

Verizon

BlueJeans by Verizon: Enterprise grade virtual events and webinar platform

• Developed and maintained Spring based microservices for BlueJeans Events that supported upto 500k attendees in web conferences with significant primary ownership of around 10 microservices
• Integrated an RTMP video streaming solution utilizing Amazon IVS enabling delivery of low-latency content. Requested by over 30 enterprise customers
• Pioneered a GDPR-compliant user data deletion feature, leveraging AWS Step Functions to systematically purge user data, facilitating the daily deletion of thousands of users in alignment with European regulations
• Implemented real-time alerting for various scheduled tasks, encompassing billing alerts, event registrations and reminders, and multiple health checks
• Interned for five months from Aug-Dec 2020, concluding with a return offer

Full Stack Developer

Superset

Recruitment infrastructure to manage campus hiring

• Worked with a small team contributing to web apps utilized by 600+ universities and 3500+ companies
• Developed a data collection portal for Capgemini with AngularJS frontend and Java-Spring backend, instrumental in collecting placement data for colleges and hiring over 15,000 freshers
• Pioneered a GDPR-compliant user data deletion feature, leveraging AWS Step Functions to systematically purge user data, facilitating the daily deletion of thousands of users in alignment with European regulations
• Automated high-load technical support through Zoho Workflows, nearly eliminating manual email responses that previously took over 2 days. Also established a subscriptions marketplace for university clients

Summer Intern

Community Energy Labs

Energy Management Solution

• Implemented a demo of the open source energy flexibility and demand-side management (DSM) platform PowerMatcher

Research Intern

Leap Club

Organic Food and Groceries Marketplace

• Conducted research on cost-effective, portable, and swift food authentication, identifying NIR spectroscopy as the optimal technique and exploring ML models for the classification of organic food

GIS Intern

Saar GeoSpatial

GIS Services Provider

• Engaged closely in the creation and management of geographic data for a tree census conducted by the Mumbai Municipal Corporation (MCGM)
• Developed expertise in ArcGIS, handling vector and raster data, geodatabases, ArcToolbox, and environmental analysis, along with the publication of web maps

Invasive Species Monitoring

Convolutional Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Keras, numpy, pandas

• Explored the biological consequences of globalization and the challenges posed by invasive species for a term paper
• Applied a CNN model to a Kaggle Dataset, achieving a 75% accuracy in identifying hydrangeas

NIR Spectroscopy based Apple Classification

Machine Learning, sklearn

• Successfully reproduced the findings of a paper predicting apple origin through spectral data from NIR spectroscopy
• Reduced dimensionality via Principal Component Analysis, and trained a Support Vector Machine model achieving 100% accuracy in binary classification of apples

Nand to Tetris

Build a Modern Computer from First Principles

• Built components like logic gates, adders, multiplexers and demultiplexers, Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) and a CPU

Simple Markov Chain

Takes in a text file as input to create a simple markov chain. Based on the input corpus, generates a sequence of words.

Publicity, Content and Design Head

Nirmaan Organisation

Core member of the team that managed 80+ volunteers and conducted over 25 events throughout the year

• Managed social media presence of the NGO, in-charge of event publicity, designing newsletters, social media posts, and posters. Personally led a team of 10 volunteers
• Part of the team of 30+ volunteers that tutored underprivileged high school children for three years. Was instrumental in providing academic assistance and imparting holistic education

Programming Instructor

Mentors Without Borders

Tutoring students with partner NGOs

• Mentored two students from disadvantaged backgrounds (from Liberia and India) in basic computer science concepts and web development, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Programming Instructor

The Barabari Collective

Tech Mentorship role at non-profit

• Conducted one-on-one meetings over six months for software developer interview preparation, data structures and algorithms practice, mock interviews, and resume reviews.