Apr 2019 – Feb 2023 · 3 yrs 10 mos · New York, New York

• Design and implement platform capabilities for real time communication in Facebook’s family of apps.
• Improved CTR by 3.6% and user unlock rate by 5% (500 million DAU) by designing and implementing the backend for deploying location based AR objects on Instagram’s Maps surface.
• Accelerated the deployment of critical plane tracking AR use cases by automating tests on physical devices.
• Enabled bounding box, and text based queries on Facebook’s location search infrastructure for finding nearby businesses.
• Contributed to DEI by mentoring a student from an under-represented group to transition from an administrative to a technical role.
• Mentored new employees in the bootcamp program to navigate Facebook’s technical stack and choose teams.

Apr 2018 – Mar 2019 · 11 mos · Greater New York City Area

• Developed and maintained pricing codebase for equity derivatives options in the Bloomberg Terminal.
• Collaborated with quantitative analysts, financial engineers and product managers to implement new features in the pricers

Jan 2017 – Feb 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo · Palo Alto, CA

• Developed data pipelines for Amazon’s user search data using the Spark framework for product search relevance ranking.
• Decreased time to evaluate machine learning models by developing automation tools.
• Deployed machine learning models to production for A/B testing and monitored performance metrics.

Jun 2015 – Jun 2016 · 1 yr

• Converted TPC-DS queries to SQL++, and identified bugs and improvements in the query framework.

Jun 2015 – Sep 2015 · 3 mos · San Carlos, CA

• Developed a standalone tool using the C programming language to detect page level corruption in the Teradata Aster (nCluster) database.

Sep 2014 – Jun 2016 · 1 yr 9 mos · Irvine, California

Oct 2012 – Aug 2014 · 1 yr 10 mos · Greater Chennai Area

• Developed features for a Network Management System GUI using Java, Eclipse RCP framework, SWT and JFace toolkits.
• Improved UI usability by implementing a new widget that enables users to navigate through different options quickly.
• Improved test coverage of three GUI components from 2% to 98% which included more than 50% of the GUI codebase.
• Detected and fixed more than 3000 violations in the GUI codebase by implementing custom static analysis rules.
• Handled a training session on the JUnit and Mockito testing frameworks for the Research and Development team.
• Obtained the runners-up position among 57 participants in an annual coding contest organized by the company.