Harish Gontu

Senior Software Engineer

San Jose, California, United States6 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Four years of experience in data science and analytics.
  • Expertise in machine learning and data engineering.
  • Strong background in AI and distributed systems.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Science and Machine Learning expert with a focus on large-scale data engineering.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data EngineeringMachine Learning

Other Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS)AngularAnomaly detectionApache AirflowBig DataChatbot developmentCommunicationData MigrationData ModelingData ScienceData pipelinesFraud detectionGo (Programming Language)High Performance Computing (HPC)Kubernetes

About

Heya, Master's student at University of Texas at Dallas, majoring in Computer Science. Graduated from one of the prestigious institutions of India, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur with a bachelors in electrical engineering My research interests lie in domain of artificial intelligence and distributed systems After I graduate, my dream is to be a fore-front of research and innovation pushing the boundaries of human knowledge. I have four years of work experience in data science and analytics. I was part of several critical projects, delivering products and actionable insights from huge data workloads. I have extensive knowledge in data engineering and its intersection with other aspects of data science. Skills - Programming Languages(C/C++, Scala, Python, Java, Haskell, Lua, Javascript, Unix Scripting) - Bigdata and Data Warehousing (Apache Hadoop, AWS, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Snowflake, Sqoop, ...) - Functional Programming (Scala, Haskell) - Database systems and Distributed Computing (Postgres, Spark(scala and pypspark), Impala, Presto, Hive,...) - Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning (TensorFlow, Pytorch , Spark MLlib, XGBoost) - UI/UX ( JS/TS, React, HTML/CSS) Passion - Climate activist #ilivesimply - Linguafile : Telugu, Hindi, English, Spanish, Japanese (German , French, Chinese - work in progress) - Techie - Philomath - Cooking and Baking (Incarnation of sweet tooth) Personality - very hardworking and highly driven towards my ambitions. - a voracious appetite for knowledge and an embodiment of curiosity. - team work oriented mentality - like to learn from others and reciprocate the same with others. - minimalist

Experience

Walmart global tech

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2023Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid

  • Working on initiatives for Walmart Sponsored Ads
  • Invalid Traffic & Refunds
  • Revenue Attribution
  • Optimized Bidding
  • Video Ads
  • Data Migration
  • Observability
Data MigrationOptimized BiddingObservabilityRevenue AttributionVideo AdsData Engineering+1

Tiktok

Software Engineer Intern

Aug 2022Nov 2022 · 3 mos · Mountain View, California, United States · Remote

The university of texas at dallas

Computer Science Grader

Sep 2021May 2022 · 8 mos · Richardson, Texas, United States of America

Barclays uk

Machine Learning Engineer

Aug 2017Jul 2021 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Pune , Maharashtra , India

  • MLE for Barclays .
  • Supplemented in-house tokenization tool with real-time notifications, logging and several other new features
  • Developed and deployed large scale data pipelines for fraud .
  • Created real-time data ingestion systems in Kafka and Spark-Kafka.
  • Engineered DataCuration application for Anomaly detection in data for model development accelerating machine learning model development from months to minutes.
Real-time data ingestion systemsData pipelinesAnomaly detectionFraud detectionMachine LearningData Engineering

Barclays

Machine Learning Intern

May 2016Jul 2016 · 2 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • Learnt about existing developments on chatbot and pitched ideas for enhancement.
  • Generated a model for speech recognition and sentiment analysis on resulting text using CMU Sphinx and NLP.
  • Plugged the resulting model into a chatbot application, as a tactical solution within the organization.
Speech recognitionSentiment analysisChatbot developmentMachine Learning

Education

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Bachelor's degree — Electrical engineering

Jan 2013Jan 2017

The University of Texas at Dallas

Master of Science - MS — Computer Science

Aug 2021May 2023

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