I hail from Neyveli, a small town on the coastal lines of Tamil Nadu, India;
I am passionate about developing software to tackle challenging real-world problems; Software Engineering, Cloud Computing and Machine Learning are my fields of interest; My work over the past five years helped gain deeper understanding and hands-on experience in multiple verticals which include backend and full-stack development, database modeling and management (SQL & NoSQL), CI/CD (DevOps), external authentication (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML), web applications and services, site reliability and scalability, microservice architecture, REST APIs, containerization (Docker), UI/UX design, cloud computing, AWS (Amazon Web Services), Microsoft Azure, and intelligent chatbots;
I have been into professional table tennis for more than a decade now; Represented Tamil Nadu in the national games in 2009 and 2010; When I'm not chasing TT dreams, I'm kicking it with football!
I have an affinity for filmmaking (a big fan of Akira Kurosawa); I directed a short film that was honoured in the 'under 20 category' short film contest conducted by Dinamani in 2015, and I released my second short film titled "Kaleidoscope" on February 1, 2024.
Building an executive-level course curriculum and content on leveraging deep learning tools and software for audio and video analytics to drive business impact.
Built and maintained web applications for the departments in Texas A&M University
Tools/technologies used: ASP.NET core, ASP.NET Razor, SQL, ASP.NET, C#, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Kentico
Drove the design and implementation of an in-house continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for Astro robot, replacing Jenkins-based system and reducing build and deployment time by 65%
Tools/technologies used: Java, Python, Bash, Docker, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon S3
One of the founding engineers of Power Pages, an enterprise-grade, low-code software as a service (SaaS) platform for creating, hosting, and administering modern customer-facing business web and mobile applications:
• Architected the licensing and usage monitoring system for Power Pages platform, managing 6.5M monthly active users, 1.2M daily transactions, and generating an annual revenue of 5M USD
• Spearheaded the authentication system to facilitate sign-in using identity providers based on OAuth2 and OpenID Connect protocols, accounting for 75% of authenticated users
• Pioneered a self-serve diagnostics service, enabling a 60% reduction in incident support tickets created by customers
• Developed Progressive Web Application (PWA) as a strategic alternative to native mobile apps for Android and iOS, resulting in a significant growth in mobile user adoption from 0.1M to 3M
• Initiated and drove staggered release pipelines (CI/CD), minimizing the blast radius of regressions by 80%
• Orchestrated proactive monitoring and alerting systems for premium customers, decreasing the MTTR by 70%
• Mentored and onboarded junior engineers in our team
Tools/technologies used: C#, .NET, Python, SQL, Redis, Microsoft Azure, React.js, JQuery, JavaScript
• Built an interactive and intelligent sales assistant (chatbot) to automate customer account creation through simple business card scans, lowering lead creation time by 80%
• Language model creation and training to identify the entities and intent of user input (voice and text)
• Implemented sentimental analysis of Twitter tweets for lead scoring, improving customer acquisition by 60%
• Drove modules for auto-population of customer details by leveraging their social media accounts
• Pre-Placement Offer from Microsoft India Development Center
Tools/technologies used: C#, .NET, SQL, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Bot Framework
Team management, event management, publicity, sponsorship, and content writing.
Architected a web application that manages and tracks our dietary and fitness progress and goals on a daily basis
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Designed and developed an intelligent and interactive learning application for dyslexic children
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Built an online restaurant aggregator and food ordering system for students in IIT Kharagpur
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A Software for course management, which handles all the student-professor life-cycle related activities.
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This software takes care of the day-to-day activities of a newspaper agency which includes generating the daily route for delivery people, generating bills for customers, sales analysis for the manager etc.
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