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Abhaya Kirtivasan

@abhayakirtivasan

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Software engineer specializing in backend development and AI solutions.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, where I can leverage my skills in backend development and AI to contribute to impactful projects.

I am a dedicated software engineer with a strong focus on backend development and AI solutions. Currently, I work at Arrow Intelligent Systems Inc., where I develop scalable APIs using Python and LiteStar, enhancing user functionalities and optimizing performance. My experience includes managing PostgreSQL databases and implementing CI/CD processes to streamline deployment pipelines.

Previously, I served as a Data Scientist at Mahindra First Choice Wheels Ltd., where I utilized web scraping and data visualization to drive significant revenue growth. I have also contributed to various projects, including building a Learning Management System and a telemedicine platform, showcasing my ability to deliver impactful solutions across diverse domains.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Software Engineer

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Arrow Intelligent Systems Inc.

Oct 2024 - Present (7 months)

Developed backend endpoints using Python, LiteStar, and Auth0 to enhance user functionalities and reduce response times for scalable API performance. Designed and managed PostgreSQL databases with PgAdmin, implementing efficient indexing, and writing optimized SQL queries and Python SQL wrapper functions for improved data operations.

Python APIs Litestar PostgreSQL GCP Auth0 Hugging Face Postman Figma

Data Scientist

Mahindra First Choice Wheels Ltd.

Jan 2022 - Jun 2022 (5 months)

Scraped data from top used car websites using BeautifulSoup & Selenium to develop a dynamic pricing model, increasing revenue by 20% and market share by 15%. Developed interactive dashboards and visualizations in Tableau for price trends, leading to a 10% improvement in pricing strategy.

Python Web Scraping Selenium Tableau BeautifulSoup

Software Engineer – Data Privacy & Code Analysis

MITACS

Jun 2021 - Aug 2021 (2 months)

Resolved architectural bottlenecks in the 2Code Analytics Tool, improving performance by 25% for over 100 student users. Built data anonymization modules with differential privacy, enhancing student data security by 30%.

Data Privacy SonarQube Java

Coding Specialist & EdTech Web Developer

CodingZen

May 2020 - May 2021 (1 year)

Taught Python and C to school students, revamping curriculum to increase engagement from 60% to 90% and comprehension by 20%. Contributed to CodingZen’s website using MERN Stack, improving course access, progress tracking, and UX for students.

Python C++MERN Stack Curriculum Design Web Development

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Purdue University Fort Wayne

Masters in Computer Science, Computer Science

Pursued advanced studies in computer science, focusing on theoretical and applied aspects. Engaged in research and coursework to deepen understanding of complex computing systems.

Manipal University Jaipur

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science & Engineering

Completed a comprehensive curriculum in computer science and engineering. Gained foundational knowledge in programming, algorithms, and software development principles.