Jun 2025 – Jun 2025 · 0 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

• Selected among top 90 applicants across India for program in Trading Research at Optiver, Mumbai
• Gained experience with Optibook, participating in Tradeathons, and market-making challenges and trading systems
• Attended labs and workshops on options pricing, volatility modeling, and low-latency execution strategies.
• Built and refined trading strategies during structured trading games and mock commodity exchange simulations.
• Networked with Optiver technologists and traders through career fairs, tribe lead meets, and coaching pods

May 2025 – Jul 2025 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

• Contributed to a Google internal debugger software, maintained by 50+ member team of Google employees
• Extended functionality for a new component by implementing C driver APIs for direct register access and hardware interaction, integrating argument parsing and dispatching logic with a user-friendly data presentation
• Developed a Python script that automated the parsing of complex XML files, extracting useful data in YAML format to be used with Jinja Templates required for System on Chip (SoC) analysis and debugging
• Added functionality in the debugger to print data in CSV table format, helping it for machine parsing logic
• Secured a return internship offer for Summer 2026 based on strong performance and impact during the internship

Jan 2025 – Apr 2025 · 3 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Conducted in-depth research on Transformer architecture and self-attention in large language models
• Explored various model adaptation techniques, including in-context learning and lightweight fine-tuning
• Read influential LLM research papers, getting insights on data quality, reasoning, and positional encoding

Jan 2024 – Mar 2024 · 2 mos · Remote

• Created an application in Google Sheets using Apps Script to replicate Jira and manage CRUD operations
• Analyzed Sales dataset using Microsoft Power BI to identify necessary actions needed to be taken by the company using DAX for complex calculations, category sales, regional profitability, and monthly sales trends
• Received a Letter of Recomendation for outstanding performance and dedication during my internship