As a Software Engineer with 4.5 years of experience at Deloitte and Philips, and a Master's in CS from Khoury, Northeastern University - my interest is in engineering innovative, scalable software products and solutions. My academic and professional journey has given me a versatile skill set in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, and Python, and mastery over frameworks like ReactJS, Spring MVC, and Kubernetes. I have a track record of driving significant improvements in CI/CD pipelines and distributed systems in healthcare and e-commerce industries. I always look to leverage technology to solve complex challenges and enhance user operational efficiency.- Revitalized Philips' CI/CD pipeline: Spearheaded the upgrade of the Container Versionizer tool to manage 27 microservices across multiple repositories, significantly improving scalability. This comprehensive approach enhanced secret management across distributed systems via a Sealed Secret controller on Nutanix and AWS EC2 clusters.- Accelerating Philips' Release testing processes: Implemented robust Component Tests and developed Smoke Tests for cloud-platform and on-premises integration using REST APIs, facilitating Nutanix cluster creation and automating status reporting. Accelerating release testing, ensuring high-quality deployments.- Transformed Deloitte's e-commerce solutions: Engineered end-to-end product display and listing pages, leading to a 60% reduction in business user intervention following Agile methodolgies. My work supported 10,000+ B2B quotes and integrated with S4 Hana and Salesforce, serving 3,500+ users.- Innovative project leadership: Spearheaded the development of Whipup.com, a full-stack MERN web application that enhanced social media interaction for food enthusiasts. Additionally, designed a Stock Portfolio Manager utilizing Java MVC, MySQL and Swing UI, showcasing my capability to implement complex design patterns and manage data efficiently.Outside of my core responsibilities, I am actively engaged in mentoring new engineers and contributing to open-source projects, reflecting my commitment to the growth of the software engineering community.I am particularly excited about roles that challenge me to leverage my skills in software development, architecture, and cloud technologies to drive innovation. Feel free to reach out to me at [raj.ris@northeastern.edu](mailto:raj.ris@northeastern.edu) to discuss how I can bring value to your team.