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CV

Professional Experience

Through many years of hard work and dedication, I’ve established a strong career in the Software industry. Each role has been a dynamic endeavour, providing me with an opportunity to develop both personally and professionally. I’m always looking for new projects and companies to collaborate with, so get in touch if you’d like to connect.

Professional Experience: CV
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GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT

August 2020 - Present

Teaching Assistant to Professor Leonardo da Silva Sousa for the course - Data Science for Software Engineering (18-668)

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COMPUTER VISION INTERN

May 2020 - August 2020

Constructed Spatiotemporal Action Recognition Model prototypes to aid real-time cashier less restaurant checkout.


Constructed REST APIs with logic for determining order accuracy and automated redundant tasks through Shell Scripting.

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MACHINE LEARNING RESEARCH ASSISTANT

January 2020 - May 2020

Assisted Professor Carlee Joe-Wong in research on Federated Machine Learning systems. Research was focused on enhancing a fault tolerant double auction system to share resources across distributed clusters of GPUs using Tensorflow on Apache Spark within a Django Framework Based Application.

Prototyping was done within a Docker container with intent to scale it to AWS or GCP in the full fledged system.

My role was to ensure system Fault Tolerance, fix existing bugs in the system, identify and implement enhancements which could improve system usability and coordinate with the research team to disperse system understanding.

Carnegie Mellon University

DEEP LEARNING RESEARCH ASSISTANT

September 2019 - May 2020

Investigated the DeepLIFT Attribution Method (A. Shrikumar et al.) for explaining Deep Learning Models with Professor Piotr Mardziel. This project was a part of the Accountable Systems lab for influence directed explanations in Deep Learning.

Integrated the DeepLIFT API (A. Shrikumar et al.) in the Accountable Systems Project as a wrapper over existing functionality enabling attribution to be evaluated using DeepLIFT Backpropagation.

Also reviewed a number of readings on adversarial attacks, defenses and their mitigation and implemented a Membership Inference attack based on the content of one of the readings.

Oracle in Financial Services

APPLICATIONS DEVELOPER 2

July 2018 - July 2019

Upgraded complete Remittance and OLTP functionality for the world’s largest core banking product (Flexcube) as a Full Stack Engineer, working on a customized Oracle JET UI, Server Side J2EE and SQL Database 12c Framework with PL/SQL integration.

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Designed a Product Spanning Image Modal functionality integrated into the OJET* UI framework to enable teller inspection of a customers’ signature. (* - Oracle JavaScript Extension Toolkit)

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Mentored a team of junior developers ensuring high throughput across hierarchy by liaising delivery with upper management.

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Reviewed as best lateral recruit of project till date.

Fiserv Inc

ASSOCIATE SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

May 2015 - July 2018

Developed the Login and Registration Functionality by integrating high throughput Fiserv Product APIs, with endpoints secured using WS Security, thereby providing an additional layer of transport level security.


Built a highly concurrent, multithreaded J2EE utility to automate web service connectivity validation, reducing QA latency.


Implemented an interactive bootstrap date picker with an embedded AJAX call to forecast fund transfer delivery.


Established Application Security through CSRF Token Validation, Sanitizing User Input and PI data encryption.


Constructed a Shell Script Utility to automate server logs’ inspection on Test and UAT servers, reducing turnaround time for log analysis by over 50%.


Received 7 â€˜Star of the Month’ Awards and 1 â€˜Star of the Quarter’ Award in lieu of excellent product delivery.

Cognizant

ASSISTANT PROGRAMMER ANALYST

August 2014 - May 2015

Excelled in a rigorous training program onsite, facilitating a rare trainee transition to a high revenue project, with only one other member in a team of thirty being selected.

For more information about my professional experience, please get in touch.

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