About Me

I am currently working at Facebook as a backend engineer on Core-Systems. I am a versatile and productive Team player with a passion and 5+ years of experience in Backend Technology and Data Analytics

I can communicate effectively and collaborate with stakeholders whilst being able to identify unmet needs which are not obvious to others. I am result-driven, have developed new solutions and enhanced existing processes in technologies like C++, Python, Java, Shell Scripting, MySQL, ETL-Tools and Web technologies. I have also, performed Production release management and planning and gained knowledge in the life-cycle of the Mortgage-backed Securities Market.

My interests: Data Analytics, Software Development, Machine Learning

  • C++, Python, Java, MySQL, Shell Script
  • Tech Enthusiast
  • Creative
  • Team-Player

Work Experience

Facebook, Inc. | Software Engineer

Menlo Park, California | Feb 2019 - Current
  • Developing distribution system for slow and safe configuration changes across the millions of Facebook’s hosts and services.
  • Ensuring stability and successful deployment of services by improving instrumentation and monitoring of health metrics.
  • Partnering with other Core Systems teams to enhance the scalability and reliability of Facebook’s global infrastructure.
  • Tools & Technologies: C++, Python, Java, MySQL, Hacklang

Facebook, Inc. | Software Engineer Intern

Menlo Park, California | May 2018 - August 2018
  • Developed mediums of communication like custom Group posts, Push Notifications and other upsells to promote “Apps for Groups” product to drive growth and adoption which aims at connecting and engaging communities.
  • Created a searchable App directory using Hack/PHP, React and JavaScript for the Applications that can be added within Facebook groups to provide better user experience and convenience to Group Admins.
  • Incorporated Funnel Logging in Admin/Member activity flows to understand their behavior and make changes to the content or designs if required to simplify navigation and reduce bounce rate.
  • Tools & Technologies: Hacklang, React, Native Templates, JavaScript, Mercurial

JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Associate

Mumbai, India | Jan 2017 - July 2017
  • Led a four-member Team and successfully delivered an Informatica project to centralize storage of vendor published Market Data.
  • Developed ETL processes using Python, BIDS to load Mortgage performance data published by government agencies and private vendors. Performed calculations on these data patterns to generate reports for current trade execution and prediction models.
  • Acted as the Production Release Manager, designed automated deployment system and enforced industry standard SDLC models, code quality, and security.
  • Tools & Technologies: Python, Shell Script, C#, SQL Server Management Studio, Business Intelligence Development Studio and Informatica

JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Application Developer

Mumbai, India | July 2014 - Dec 2016
  • Improved SQL processes by creating necessary partitions, batches in SQL queries, and Indexes to reduce process runtime from days to hours.
  • Participated in philanthropic initiatives and developed technology solutions for partner NGOs. Counseled the NGOs on various operation automation options and infrastructure maintenance.
  • Gathered business requirements by interacting with clients and suggested technical improvements that helped the business to automate the processes.
  • Tools & Technologies: Python, Shell Script, C#, SQL Server Management Studio, Business Intelligence Development Studio

Pratham Education Foundation | Technical Lead

Mumbai, India | August 2016 - August 2017
  • Leveraged “Joget Tool”, Java and Microsoft Azure to create a web and mobile ready, Cloud-based HR and Expense Management that helped the NGO in automating their manual tasks and scaling-up operations with a projected savings of $150,000 per year.
  • Designed and co-implemented Selenium test-suite to facilitate sustainable development for the NGO.
  • Tools & Technologies: Java, MySQL, Microsoft Azure

ShipEasy | Co-Developer

Mumbai, India | September 2013 - September 2014
  • Developed an SEO optimized responsive online web portal using PHP, Bootstrap, and JavaScript. Designed rule-based reminder system using emails and SMS for the Logistics providers and Customers. Incorporated Google Maps API in the system to generate shipment quotation using distance, cargo and other metrics.
  • Tools & Technologies: PHP, HTML, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Google Maps API

Current Projects

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  • Assessment of Twitter as a Review Platform

    Performed statistical and sentiment analysis on tweets using Python and Tableau to formulate custom indices and scores. These helped to determine whether extracting product’s and service’s latest review from Twitter can be automated. Analyzed the various factors using Tableau's visualization.
    Tools & Technologies: Python NLTK, Cassandra, Apache Spark, Tableau, Twitter API.

  • House Price Prediction and Crime co-relation analysis

    Analyzed the various factors that influence the House prices using regression and other models. Established correlations between the Spatial-Temporal influence of Crime rates.
    Tools & Technologies: Python Scikit Learn, QGIS.

  • Wolfpool: An easy way to plan your rides

    Managed and Designed the Amazon’s Elastic Beanstalk PaaS for the application implemented using Node.js and MongoDB. It is a responsive web application that will facilitate planning and sharing of car rentals/Uber/Lyft for people based on Spatial and Temporal rule-based system. This will be useful in places where UberPool and LyftLine are not available
    Tools & Technologies: AWS, Node.js, MongoDB, HTML, jQuery, CSS.

Certifications

  • Machine Learning

    Jul 2017 | Stanford University
  • Capstone: Retrieving, Processing, and Visualizing Data with Python

    Oct 2016 | Michigan University | License JWSMKU7RXUDA
  • Python for Everybody Specialization

    Nov 2015 | Michigan University | License PNQ744S5WJLS
  • Using Databases with Python

    Jan 2016 | Michigan University | License THWSN85CUSAZ
  • Using Python to Access Web Data

    Dec 2015 | Michigan University | License MZCX5PFD3X44
  • Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

    Nov 2015 | Michigan University | License 6PBY4K7MGG3E
  • Python Data Structures

    Nov 2015 | Michigan University | License LST726K4PTEV
  • Android Course

    Jun 2012 | Neebal Technologies
  • Ethical Hacking

    Oct 2010 | Kyrion Technologies

Publications