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• Epic! Horizontal Team -
• Led initiatives to enable self-service analytics using open-source platforms, resulting in significant cost savings.
• Implemented custom dynamic configuration management with etcd and confd, replacing GCP TCP Load Balancer and reducing expenses.
• Promoted documentation and observability, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve standardized maturity levels.
• Expertise in database optimizations, POCs for CloudSQL and Cloud Spanner, and auto-scaling projects, contributing to cost reductions.
• Mentored junior employees, providing guidance and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• TutorPlus -
• Built a session recording orchestration targeted to achieve a high precision recording rate of about 1000+ sessions at a time, further scalable.
• Built over DelayedJob, a custom life cycle which improved the worker efficiency by about 80%.
• Automated the generation of OpenAPI documents using Apipie, rSwag, Swagger Codegen CLI.
• Implemented a request pre-caching mechanism using the concept of concurrency and parallelism which reduced the response time from ~250ms to ~20ms.
• Implemented a distributed election mechanism using Zookeeper in a scheduler service to increase the availability, coordination, and distribution of work.

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• Content Service - Future School –
• Build a micro-service from scratch to serve course-based content.
• Implemented serverless synchronization between different data sources.
• Lead further development.Data and Analytics –
• Maintains data platforms and pipelines for analytics and measurement.
• Hands-on with OLTP, OLAP, Dremio, Airflow, Redash, Druid, and Kafka.

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• School Operating System –
• Implemented RESTful APIs following Level 2 of the Richardson Maturity Model.
• Used Redis bulk get and set caching mechanism in APIs involving multiple objects at a time such as an entity manager tool, causing massive(~30%) performance improvement.
• Implemented dynamic workspace-like mechanism to serve API contents by intercepting Django REST framework view, currently operating 50+ such workspaces.
• Implemented authorization (JWT/S.S.O.) and authentication mechanisms in sync with a central system used by thousands of users.
• Added after-school classroom homework feature using state machine concept currently serving 1.5TB of media attachment with ~20K daily user interactions.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Gatekeeper Application –
• Implemented time zones aware event listing API as a part of visitor management system wrapping existing PHP DateTime and DateTimeZone classes.Enterprise Resource Planning System –
• Added a feature to trigger promotional messages.
• Introduced sub-category to existing ticket management system.

Bachelor Of Technology, Computer Science And Engineering

Senior Secondary, Mathematics And Computer Science

Secondary, Science