Ankit Garg

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Software Engineer @ AWS EC2 ML Infra | Top Voice Computer Engineering | Nvidia | Texas A&M Grad | VIT 18' | Elasticsearch Specialist @ Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Ankit Garg's Location
Seattle, Washington, United States, United States
About Ankit Garg

Hello, and thank you for stopping by!I'm Ankit, a Software Developer at AWS, based in Seattle. My journey includes a Master's in Computer Science from Texas A&M University, College Station, and over three years of experience as a Cloud Engineer at Amazon Web Services. During my time at AWS, I had the privilege of solving critical issues at scale, gaining valuable insights into customer experiences, and crafting tailored solutions for AWS Services.Presently, I'm thriving as an SDE at Amazon Web Services, actively contributing to the development of cutting-edge service to power and keep EC2 secure. Beyond my professional journey, I have a passion for mentoring. I actively engage in mentoring students and early-career professionals, volunteering my time to share knowledge and insights. You can schedule a session with me here: [FREE Sessions] - https://topmate.io/ankit_gargI look forward to connecting with you and helping you along your professional journey!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Some more information about me:1) Experienced in architecting cloud infrastructure for AWS Enterprise Companies as well as Startups clients for their use case.2) Cloud engineer with a specialty in Analytics and Big Data. Resourceful and organized problem solver with a heavy focus on detail and clarity. Excellent communication skills.Tech Stack 🛠: Search: Elasticsearch/OpenSearch (Subject Matter Expert), CloudSearch, Kendra.Streaming: Kinesis Firehose, App Flow.Data Warehouse: Redshift (PostgreSQL)Miscellaneous: EC2, Lambda, VPC, IAM, S3, Kinesis, CloudWatch, QuickSight, Kibana, CloudFormation, Elastic Load Balancer, Relational Database Service (RDS).Programming Languages: JAVA, Kotlin, C++, C, Python, Ruby on Rails.Problem Solving: Data Structures and Algorithms 🎲~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~I also love sharing my journey and help students on the same path. Feel free to reach out for any queries or collaborations - tech or otherwise.Topmate: https://topmate.io/ankit_gargIG: https://www.instagram.com/ankitgarg_tech/[All views are my own.]

Ankit Garg's Current Company Details
Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Amazon Web Services (Aws)

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Software Engineer @ AWS EC2 ML Infra | Top Voice Computer Engineering | Nvidia | Texas A&M Grad | VIT 18' | Elasticsearch Specialist
Ankit Garg Work Experience Details
  • Amazon Web Services (Aws)
    Software Development Engineer
    Amazon Web Services (Aws) Feb 2023 - Present
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Working as a software engineer with AWS EC2: https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/Currently working to ensure EC2 can meet the demand for leading Generative AI uses cases. Ref: https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/amazon-plans-ai-supercomputer-6459025/1) Early 2023: As part of public and insider threat detection team, developed features to detect and report any anomalies or unauthorized access.2) Worked on developing a service which finds vulnerabilities in code packages required to support our vast EC2 fleet and make sure they are properly patched.3) Designed a data auditing system which can notify even if one of the 7 million documents has gone stale or missing. This plays a crucial role to ensure that we always have up to date information about our AWS EC2 fleet.4) Designed and developed features to ensure our millions of EC2 instances across globe are always patched with latest software and available to our customers. This is a very crucial operation and is done carefully to avoid any outages. Tech Stack: Kotlin (JAVA), Step Functions, Elasticsearch, DynamoDB and various other compute and storage services.
  • Nvidia
    Software Engineer Intern
    Nvidia Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
    Santa Clara, Ca, Us
    As part of Nvidia's internal cloud team helped support in-house cloud based development.1) Designed and developed internal service portal for customer care and finance team. The portal allows users to lookup customer and order details and perform actions on the same.2) Designed UI w.r.t. to internal design language in React over next.js framework. Packaged application into docker container and oversaw deployment in dev, stage and production environment.Front-end Technologies: Next.js, React.
  • Amazon Web Services (Aws)
    Software Engineer Intern
    Amazon Web Services (Aws) May 2022 - Aug 2022
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Worked with EC2 proactive security team where we identify potential threats and develop systems to safeguard the EC2 network.Project Details - Internal.Tech Stack: Python, AWS Native: Lambda, AWS CDK, DynamoDB, S3, IAM.
  • Texas A&M University
    Graduate Teaching Assistant
    Texas A&M University Aug 2021 - May 2022
    College Station, Tx, Us
    Graduate Teaching Assistant for Spring 2022 - CSCE-421 (Machine Learning) under Dr. Yoonsuck Choe.------------------------------------------Graduate Teaching Assistant for Fall 2021 - CSCE-412 (Cloud Computing) under Prof. Robert Lightfoot.Managing a 400 level class for hundred students, by:1) Building 3 individual projects for the course covering virtualisation, securely hosting websites in the cloud and CI/CD.2) TA Office hours to clear all and any cloud computing related doubts.3) Augmenting class lectures with my experience in cloud computing by connecting course content with real life examples.
  • Texas A&M University
    Student Assistant
    Texas A&M University Jan 2021 - May 2021
    College Station, Tx, Us
    Student Assistant for Machine Learning course (CSCE 421) under Dr. Yoonsuck Choe (Director, Brain Networks Laboratory).https://people.engr.tamu.edu/choe/choe/courses/21spring/421/index.html
  • Amazon Web Services (Aws)
    Cloud Engineer (Analytics)
    Amazon Web Services (Aws) Dec 2019 - Dec 2020
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    1) Developed “Amazon Elasticsearch Advisory” backend to evaluate shortcomings of currently deployed clusters in order to prevent downtime and improve cluster performance up to 30%.2) Supervised 100+ enterprise customers to develop secure, scalable, fault-tolerant, and high-performance infrastructure.3) Collaborated closely with Product, Design and other Engineering teams to help build new features for various cloud services.4) As a subject matter expert, reduced Amazon Elasticsearch service cost by 70% for an enterprise client by re-architecting data strategy with respect to storage selection, best practices and application requirements.
  • Amazon Web Services (Aws)
    Cloud Associate Ii
    Amazon Web Services (Aws) Jul 2019 - Nov 2019
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    1) Redshift On-Demand Module (https://bit.ly/onDemandRedshift)Designed and developed “Redshift On-Demand” a utility to help customers automate cluster backup and restore with help of cloud services like CloudFormation and Lambda service (serverless architecture), reducing operational costs by 60%.2) Authored 20 internal and public facing technical articles to increase adoption of AWS and support case deflection worth over $10,000 USD and counting.3) Mentored 8 new hires, conducted training, technical interviews and led Infrastructure planning to scale for peak usage.
  • Amazon Web Services (Aws)
    Cloud Associate I
    Amazon Web Services (Aws) Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Designing and Building Highly Available, Fault Tolerant and Scalable solutions on AWS infrastructure using native AWS services, third-party and open-source technologies for AWS Enterprise Customers.Responsible for troubleshooting issues for customers but also escalated internal issues regarding service architecture, performance issues, edge cases, large scale events and more.Furthermore, apart the core work above, I conduct trainings and technical interviews.Resolving customers issues based on cloud infrastructure and helping them out to build Analytical solutions to make their work easier. Also helping them to build cost effective models for their use cases. Work closely with them and help them improve their architecture and technology stack and troubleshoot issues that occur in their infrastructure.Building solution with Elasticsearch to help the customers to search for the relevant information. Basically, when the customer opens a case so the search for relevant document will start as soon as he starts typing for his problem.Dive Deep Hands on experience with Elasticsearch, Redshift, S3, EC2, VPC, Lambda.
  • Amazon Web Services (Aws)
    Summer Intern
    Amazon Web Services (Aws) Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    Designed a real-time analytical system to identify displeased AWS customers by performing sentiment analysis on tweets.Utilized Kinesis Firehose for streaming data to S3 cloud storage and Amazon Comprehend service for analysis.
  • Amazon
    Teaching Assistant At Machine Learning University
    Amazon Sep 2019 - Nov 2019
    Seattle, Wa, Us
    https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/amazons-own-machine-learning-university-now-available-to-all-developers/
  • Creation Labs
    Project Head (On-Campus Experience)
    Creation Labs Jul 2016 - Jan 2018
    Vellore, Tamil Nadu, In
    Worked on a project to assist blind people to navigate and identify obstacles in-front of them to avoid collisions. Helping them in day-to-day activities by giving them audio feed of the critical information in their surroundings with the help of technologies like image processing, natural language processing.
  • Gravitas, Vit University
    Organizer
    Gravitas, Vit University Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
    Served as a Organizer for Design​ committee in Gravitas 2017 - An International Technical Carnival​, held at VIT University, Vellore.https://gravitas.vit.ac.in/
  • Indian Institute Of Technology, Ropar
    Summer Research Intern
    Indian Institute Of Technology, Ropar May 2017 - Jul 2017
    Rupnagar, Punjab, In
    Image Processing and Artificial Intelligence(CNN).
  • Vit Film Society
    Graphic Designer
    Vit Film Society Jul 2015 - Jul 2017
    Vellore, Tamil Nadu, In
    Had a privilege of wearing several hats as a member of the college club - VIT Film Society. I served as Graphic Designer, Short Film Editor and Post Production Manager.
  • Edforall
    Teacher
    Edforall Jun 2016 - May 2017
    Puducherry, Puducherry, In
    Teaching school students of 6th and 7th standard their curriculum subjects..
  • Riviera, Vit University
    Design Coordinator
    Riviera, Vit University Dec 2016 - Feb 2017
    Vellore, Tamil Nadu, In
    Served as a Coordinator for Design​ committee in Riviera 2017 - An International Sports and Cultural Carnival​, held at VIT University, Vellore.

Ankit Garg Education Details

  • Texas A&M University
    Texas A&M University
    Computer Science
  • Vellore Institute Of Technology
    Vellore Institute Of Technology
    Computer Science
  • Govt. Model Senior Secondary School Sector 35 Chandigarh
    Govt. Model Senior Secondary School Sector 35 Chandigarh
    Science
  • Manav Mangal High School
    Manav Mangal High School
    Science

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Ankit Garg works for Amazon Web Services (Aws)

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Ankit Garg's current role is Software Engineer @ AWS EC2 ML Infra | Top Voice Computer Engineering | Nvidia | Texas A&M Grad | VIT 18' | Elasticsearch Specialist.

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Ankit Garg attended Texas A&m University, Vellore Institute Of Technology, Govt. Model Senior Secondary School Sector 35 Chandigarh, Manav Mangal High School.

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