Arvind Kamal

Software Engineer

Chicago, Illinois, United States13 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Developed innovative Mixed Reality Healthcare app.
  • Secured web applications against top OWASP threats.
  • Led multiple community development initiatives.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Software Engineer with a strong focus on Cybersecurity and Software Development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software EngineeringEducationCommunity DevelopmentInformation SecurityResearchEngineering

Other Skills

Core DevelopmentMixed RealityAWS CloudwatchAWS RDSDatabase ManagementTeachingCourse Material AssistanceAdministrationEvent ManagementCoordinationEvent OrganizationCommunicationRepresentationSQLWeb Security

About

• Received BS & MEng degrees with Honors in Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign '19. • Passionate about Quantum Physics, Machine Learning and Signal Processing!

Experience

Jump trading group

Software Engineer

Jul 2019Present · 6 yrs 8 mos

  • Core Development
Core DevelopmentSoftware Engineering

Aarp

3 roles

Software Engineering Intern

Aug 2018May 2019 · 9 mos

  • Developed a Mixed Reality Healthcare app!
  • Increased the granularity of AWS Cloudwatch data-monitoring and management searches, linked with AWS Relational Database Service (RDS) and Imperva Databases.
Mixed RealityAWS CloudwatchAWS RDSDatabase ManagementSoftware Engineering

Software Engineering Intern

Aug 2017May 2018 · 9 mos

  • Successfully created a sentiment analysis software to predict the general mood of the populous in a geographical area over current affairs for data visualization purposes by AARPx (Experience).
  • Prototyped AARP's first in-house chatbot by creating possible question-answer pairs from the AARP ethics policy for all employees by collaborating with Microsoft AI researchers and running A/B testing to increase accuracy.
  • Developed a voice interface using Cortana, utilizing Microsoft Cognitive Services to aid Natural Language Processing.
SQLWeb SecuritySSLNetwork SecurityInformation Security

Information Security Intern

Mar 2017Aug 2017 · 5 mos

  • Worked for a non-partisan, non-profit organization with over 37 million members, emphasizing privacy, compliance and the protection of constituent data
  • Responsible for maintaining AARP's network infrastructure, developing machine intelligent algorithms to monitor full packet capture, Network based Intrusion Detection System, Host based Intrusion Detection System (NIDS/ HIDS), file integrity checking
  • Programmed the company server to detect expiring SSL Certificates
  • Examined the existing network security architecture & automated data security by developing a Hunting Maturity Model, implementing Naive Bayes and kNN classifiers in an attempt to preempt and detect unwarranted network access
  • Created new threat and vulnerability management policies to prevent malicious data packets from entering the network and sensitive information from leaking out by parsing CSV logs and red flagging any abnormal data-traffic activity
Sentiment AnalysisChatbot DevelopmentNatural Language ProcessingSoftware Engineering

Schlumberger

Software Engineering Intern

May 2018Aug 2018 · 3 mos · Houston, Texas

  • Secured job-scheduler by restricting SQL, Remote-Host & XSS Payload injections, added http response headers to all servlets, disabled loading of iframes over webpages; made the webapp safe from all the top 10 OWASP attacks.
  • Installed self-signed SSL-X.509 certificates on servers to redirect all http requests to https, to enable encrypted communication; configured PAM authorization of the Network Information Service via the sshd service.
  • Reported a 60% decrease in the number of threats detected; my project was rolled out in the production version of the app.
CommunicationRepresentationCommunity Development

University of illinois at urbana-champaign

6 roles

Academic Representative - ECE Student Advancement Committee

Aug 2017May 2019 · 1 yr 9 mos

Secretary and Treasurer, Pulse

Aug 2016May 2017 · 9 mos

  • Pulse is the largest student run seminar comprising of several tech talks, workshops, and competitions in the University of Illinois by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Responsible for administration, conducting and documenting Pulse meetings, besides passing the financial budgeting with consent of the Department offices.
AdministrationEvent ManagementCommunity Development

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Jan 2016May 2018 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Employed by the department to assist TAs with the course material for ECE 120, a mandatory Computer Engineering class on finite state machines, combinational, sequential logic analysis, machine language programming etc.
  • Introduced a new system of weekly parametric exercises to aid understanding of design, simulation, implementation, and programming of digital systems. Also responsible for proctoring and grading exams, in addition to reviewing and assessing student assignments
TeachingCourse Material AssistanceEducation

Illinois Student Senate Member

Nov 2015Dec 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Responsible for coordinating nominations to the various campus committees and boards in collaboration with the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs.
  • Consider resolutions proposing amendments to the Bylaws or supporting a referendum for amendment of the Constitution for the Illinois Student Senate.
  • Oversee the financial activities of ISS, conduct research and make recommendations for the University of Illinois student body; and consider fund allocation requests.
CoordinationResearchCommunity Development

Hall Council Delegate

Aug 2015Aug 2016 · 1 yr

  • Responsible for organising Hall programs and approving funding requests from Central Hall Organisations.
Event OrganizationCommunity Development

Freshmen Representative - Illinois Student Senate

Jan 2015Jan 2016 · 1 yr

  • As Freshman Representative in the Illinois Student Senate, I was required to maintain a strong and effective channel of communication between the students of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE), and Computer Science (CS) departments with the Board responsible for undertaking academic and administrative changes.
CommunicationRepresentationCommunity Development

Hcl technologies

Mobile Developer Intern

May 2016Jul 2016 · 2 mos · Greater Delhi Area

  • Coded in Java, developing database enabled app for Android platform using Android Studio.
  • Presided over all projects as the Team Leader for interns of the 2016 batch.
ElectronicsArduino ProgrammingEngineering

Nasa jet propulsion laboratory

Research Assistant under Dr. Mark Butala

Oct 2015Dec 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Researched under a visiting scientist, to study and analyze the structure of the ionosphere.
  • Used Python for big data analysis: GPS and GLONASS Satellites’ Data for graph plotting purposes.
Network SecurityData SecurityMachine LearningInformation Security

Shell

Illini EcoConcept - Electronics Team

Aug 2015Dec 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • The Illini EcoConcept is dedicated to designing and fabricating practical as well as energy efficient vehicles for the Shell Eco-marathon Urban Concept competition. My team was responsible for controlling all the electronic circuitry inside the car right from the Arduino programming to headlight signals and turn indicators. We won several awards at the Eco Marathons organised by Shell.
Data AnalysisPythonBig DataResearch

Federal bureau of investigation (fbi)

FBISA Delegate (University of Illinois)

Aug 2015Jan 2016 · 5 mos

  • Successfully completed FBI's first ever college program implemented nationally for recruitment, awareness, and increasing diversity in the Bureau. This student academy acts as a liaison between Central Illinois FBI outreach department and the University to host FBI agents on campus for seminars and create events on campus.
JavaAndroid DevelopmentSoftware Engineering

Lucideus

Certified Ethical Hacker

May 2015Aug 2015 · 3 mos

  • Worked on the Open Web Application Security Project, by learning all the ten network hacks. Applied techniques like XSS, phishing, CSRF, Sensitive Data Exposure, Injections etc. Delegated as the batch topper, securing 94.7% in the final exam.
RecruitmentEvent OrganizationCommunity Development

Morepen laboratories limited india

Computer Networking Intern

Jun 2014Jul 2014 · 1 mo

  • A 2-week internship covering important computer network security topics like gateways, firewalls, computer network communications, servers, anti-virus, server security etc. Applied the knowledge gained to maintain the company’s networks globally; analyzed the computing infrastructure, and studied current in-vogue systems and suggested upgrades to the existing equipment and software.
Event OrganizationCommunity Development

Physics club, modern school vasant vihar

Student President

Jan 2014Jan 2015 · 1 yr

  • Responsible for effective functioning of the Physics Club and organising the annual Physics Symposium, featuring projects from high schools all over the state.
Ethical HackingNetwork SecurityInformation Security

Mathematics club, modern school vasant vihar

Vice President

Jan 2014Jan 2015 · 1 yr

  • Responsible for maintaining strong communication links between the school Math Department and students; also responsible for organising 'Ramanujan', one of the largest inter-school Math competitions, in the country.
Event OrganizationCommunity Development

Student council, modern school vasant vihar

Vice Head Boy

Jan 2013Jan 2014 · 1 yr

  • Selected for leading and representing over 2000 students of the high school. Along with my Students Council, I was responsible for conceptualising and organising events, ensuring discipline & liaison between students & faculty and ensuring smooth administrative functioning.
Network SecurityComputer NetworkingInformation Security

Chemistry club, modern school vasant vihar

Executive Director

Jan 2013Jan 2014 · 1 yr

  • Responsible for maintaining an effective link of communication of the Chemistry Club with all students and teachers in the science department.
LeadershipEvent OrganizationCommunity Development

Becoming i foundation

Project Enable - Group Leader

Jan 2013Jan 2014 · 1 yr

  • Selected and successfully completed this 7-month highly selective & prestigious program
  • for developing a model to ensure greater inclusion and equal opportunity in education - for kids of economically weaker sections under the Right to Education Act. Project included workshops, sensitization, social entrepreneurship skills, public rallies etc.
CommunicationCommunity Development

Education

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

BS: Computer Engineering | MEng: Electrical and Computer Engineering — Computer Engineering

Jan 2015Jan 2019

National Institute of Information Technology

Programming in C and Object Oriented Programming using C++

Jan 2013Jan 2014

Modern School Vasant Vihar

High School — Science

Jan 2002Jan 2015

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