Rohan Chandra

Experience

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  Wyolum Industries

  Jan 2016 - Sept 2017

  Hardware Engineer Intern

  • Applied Arduino-C to assess the competency of newly made Wyolum hardware as well as other necessary technologies• Inspected and edited Wyolum software intended for consumer products • Assembled newly designed Wyolum hardware

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  SoftExcel Technologies Inc.

  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Software Engineer Intern

  • Took control of system administration responsibilities for a VMWare Server running on a Dell R710 Server• Upgraded the OS on the 4 clustered machines running on the VMWare Server• Created a development environment by installing Hadoop and Yarn on the 4 clustered machines on the Dell R710 Server. Configured the HDFS for distributed data• Explored Apache Spark as an alternate solution for filtering and searching through 235,000,000 prices. Used Apache POI with Java to create a program to read big data from Excel Spreadsheets• Show less

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  University of Virginia

  Aug 2019 - May 2020

  Resident Advisor

  • Tasked with ensuring the safety of 21 first year students in Dabney Dorm• Planned educational programs in 3D Printer Certification and Health/Wellness to develop a sense of community and build a support network for my residents• Attended weekly planning sessions with other resident advisors and our senior resident to plan dorm-wide programs• Trained in Title IX policy, fire safety, how to be a Responsible Employee, and conflict resolution• Resolved numerous roommate conflicts using standard de-escalation techniques Show less

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  UVA Dependable Systems and Analytics

  Jan 2020 - May 2022

  Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Built an image augmentation algorithm to increase the size of our training data to train a semi-autonomous robotic surgery machine learning model to be used on a RAVEN 2 Surgical Robot . Integrated the algorithm into the MRCNN (Mask Recurrent-Convolutional Neural Network) and offered the ability to more than double the size of our training data via a user-specified combination of rotations, skews, and shears on the images.

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  Leidos

  May 2020 - Aug 2020

  Software Engineer Intern

  • Worked in an agile development environment for the Multi-Domain-Operations team responsible for collecting and analyzing tactical data from US land, sea, and sky troops to provide them better organizational strategy• Tasked with developing a reusable Java module that abstracted the use of a Redis datastore. The abstractions included Connection, Configuration, and CRUD operations. Utilized several design patterns such as Singleton and AbstractFactory. Provided a concrete implementation using the Jedis library• The module was well utilized by the team, error free (had 75% test coverage), and functioned as a black box• Used Bitbucket to release and distribute the module to the rest of my team. Integrated my Gradle builds with the CI/CD pipeline that executed on Jenkins • Further in the internship, containerized said Redis module as a Docker image to be run on a Kubernetes cluster-Extensively researched and wrote a paper on scaling Kubernetes pods based on incoming flight data. The paper was released on the Leidos Confluence account Show less

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  Leidos

  May 2021 - Aug 2021

  Software Development Intern

  • Worked in a DevOps team in an agile environment to develop reliable microservices for the USAF monitoring the status of flights all across the globe• Utilized ReactJS and JSON to develop microservices, provided by the LEAF Framework• Designed an innovative approach to update copyright headers on Software Factory projects, avoiding tedious manual updates• Researched, wrote, and presented a paper on the use of Kubernetes ConfigMaps to automatically run Kubernetes Jobs• Regularly led scrum meetings to make sure all developers were up to date on their tasks• Ensured the robustness and reliability of my software by creating rigorous unit tests Show less

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  Northrop Grumman

  Sept 2022 - Oct 2024

  Associate Software Engineer

  • Design and implement mission-specific algorithms for classified satellite missions using Python and C++ in our proprietary mission-planning tool.• Act as a bridge between us and our unclassified team, write multi-thread applications, perform DevOps tasks, such as improving the performance of our CI/CD pipeline in Jenkins, write unit tests, oversee and develop 15+ microservices in Docker containers, and work in an Agile environment usig the Atlassian Suite (Confluence, Jira, and Bitbucket).

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  Bana Solutions, LLC

  Oct 2024 - now

  Fullstack Machine Learning Engineer