Jan 2025 – Mar 2025 · 2 mos · India · Remote

• Completed a simulation focused on building a new system for PepsiCo's Software Engineering team
• Drafted a visualization and storyboard of engineering tickets for the system development
• Created a continuous deployment protocol using CI/CD and Azure

Oct 2024 – Dec 2024 · 2 mos · India · Remote

• Completed a variety of technical projects for different teams at Walmart.
• Developed a novel version of a heap data structure in Java for the shipping department, demonstrating strong problem-solving and algorithmic skills.
• Designed a UML class diagram for a data processor, incorporating various operating modes and database connections.
• Created an entity relationship diagram for a new database, addressing all requirements from Walmart’s pet department.

Oct 2024 – Dec 2024 · 2 mos · India · Remote

• Completed a job simulation where I supported a client with a small development team overwhelmed by the growth of their code base.
• Wrote a class to perform search on an interactive website in Java using the Spring Boot framework.
• Set up automated builds using Jenkins to validate code changes on every push.
• Managed the team's workload by preparing for a sprint and writing user stories in an Agile planning session.

Oct 2024 – Dec 2024 · 2 mos · India · Remote

• Completed a job simulation where I built a web application using React as a front-end engineer at Skyscanner.
• Developed a page for picking a travel date using Skyscanner’s open-source Backpack React library.
• Customised my application and ran automated tests to ensure it rendered properly.

Sep 2024 – Dec 2024 · 3 mos · India · Remote

• Drafted eight user stories using Trello and prioritized them by estimating the relative level of effort required
• Ran the Scrum team’s daily standup to plan the day and energize team members
• Conducted a sprint review to gather feedback on the Scrum team’s work
• Facilitated a sprint retrospective to identify opportunities for improvement in future sprints

Sep 2024 – Nov 2024 · 2 mos · India · Remote

• Set up a local development environment by downloading the necessary files, tools, and dependencies
• Fixed broken files in the repository to ensure the web application output was correct
• Used JPMorgan Chase’s open-source library, Perspective, to generate a live graph that displays a data feed in a clear and visually appealing way for traders to monitor

Sep 2024 – Nov 2024 · 2 mos · India · Remote

• Proposed a new feature for The Sims 4 and wrote a Feature Proposal for stakeholders
• Built a class diagram and created a header file in C++ with class definitions for each object
• Patched a bug and optimized The Sims 4 codebase by implementing an improved data structure

Sep 2024 – Nov 2024 · 2 mos · India · Remote

• Understood relevant requirements for building a system to manage financial portfolios
• Determined the data the system needed to track
• Drafted a visual representation of the data as an entity-relationship diagram (ERD)
• Implemented the ERD using IntelliJ and published it to GitHub

Sep 2024 – Nov 2024 · 2 mos · India · Remote

• Assessment Overview**: Completed a job simulation as a governance analyst at Goldman Sachs, focusing on IT security.
• Key Finding**: Identified the use of an outdated password hashing algorithm through password cracking with Hashcat.
• Proposed Improvements**:
• Increase Minimum Password Length: Extend minimum password length requirements to enhance security.
• Implement Stronger Hashing Algorithms: Switch to dedicated, more secure hashing algorithms (e.g., bcrypt, Argon2).
• Regular Security Audits: Schedule routine reviews of password security policies and practices.
• User Education: Provide training on creating strong passwords and recognizing phishing attempts.
• Multi-Factor Authentication: Recommend implementing multi-factor authentication to further protect accounts.
• Conclusion**: These proposed uplifts will significantly enhance the company's password protection and overall IT security posture.