Software Engineer at Hitachi Digital Services (2021–2024). 12+ microservices at 99.9% uptime; Kafka and AWS pipelines processing 2TB+ telemetry daily.

Professional Journey

MS in Applied Data Science

University of Southern California

2024 - 2026

Advancing my knowledge in data science, machine learning, and big data analytics.

Highlights:

  • Coursework: Machine Learning, Big Data Management, Data Mining, Natural Language Processing, Research Methods for User Studies, Predictive Analytics
  • GPA: 3.75/4.0
  • Research: Predicting early stage diabetic neuropathy and Glaucoma using Vision Transformers
  • Member of USC Graduate Data Science Society

Software Engineer

Hitachi Digital Services

2021 - 2024

Built backend services and data platforms with Java and Spring Boot for mission-critical enterprise systems at Hitachi Digital Services.

Highlights:

  • Worked on Cloud & Applications and Data Modernization teams
  • Architected 12+ microservices maintaining 99.9% uptime for production workloads
  • Event-driven pipelines on Kafka and AWS processing 2TB+ telemetry data daily
  • Optimized query plans and caching layers, reducing peak latency by up to 400ms
  • Real-time alerting with Prometheus and Grafana; MTTD under 15 minutes
  • Full-service lifecycle via Jenkins and GitHub Actions with automated testing and security gates

BTech in Computer Science

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

2017 - 2021

Built a strong foundation in computer science, algorithms.

Highlights:

  • Coursework: Algorithms, Cryptography, DBMS, Operating Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Software Architecture, Object-Oriented Design
  • GPA: 9.0/10
  • Research: Global Warming Prediction using Ensemble Machine Learning, Smart Waste Management using CNN, DDoS Attack Prevention using Advanced Neural Network
  • Active member of SRM Coding Club and IEEE Student Branch

Skills

Languages

Java Python Go

Distributed systems

Apache Kafka Apache Spark Event-Driven Architecture gRPC RESTful APIs GraphQL

Data stores

PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Redis DynamoDB

Cloud & orchestration

Kubernetes (EKS) Docker Terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
More skills

Cloud Platforms

AWS EC2 Lambda S3 RDS DynamoDB ECS EKS CloudWatch EventBridge Glue

Observability & Reliability

Prometheus Grafana CloudWatch Alerting Incident Management Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

CI/CD & DevOps

Git Jenkins GitHub Actions Automated Testing Docker Image Scanning Staged Rollouts

Operating Systems & Security

Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS) Shell Scripting Secrets Management Multi-Tenant Isolation

Concepts

Performance Analysis High Availability Fault Tolerance Multi-Tenant Systems Agile/Scrum Test Automation

Professional Certifications

AWS Data Engineer Associate

Amazon Web Services

AWS Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

Certified Kubernetes Administrator

In Progress

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