Shonit Gangoly

Experience

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  NextGen Digital Solutions - NDS

  Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

  Android Developer

  • Responsible for building Java based android application that uses forms to collect input data and store in Firebase DB.• Significantly improved the response time of application from 2 sec to 0.5 sec by using Titanium SDK as backbone.• Assisted team members with several bug fixes on other android applications.

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  IBM

  May 2018 - Jul 2020

  Software Engineer

  • Developed python based NLP assistant for key clients.• Built custom Chatbots using IBM Watson to streamline internal workflow (leave applications, appointments)• Improved response time of assistants by 30% with the help of Decision Trees model and Random Forests.• Created extensive front-end application for the chatbot using React and deployed using Docker and Kubernetes.

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  The University of Texas at Arlington

  Oct 2021 - May 2022

  Graduate Teaching Assistant - Python for Data Science 3401

  • Assisted the professor with on‑going development and design of the curriculum in a manner supporting a research‑led scholarlyapproach to student learning.• Helped the professor with hands‑on review and assessment of coursework submitted by 35 students.• Supervised practical work along with advising students on skills, methods and techniques to assist the transfer of knowledge.

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  Selectiva Systems

  Jan 2023 - Apr 2023

  Data Engineer

  • Successfully ingested a variety of file formats from Google Cloud Storage (GCS) into BigQuery, ensuring data consistency and accessibility. • Expertly configured cloud functions to automatically trigger and ingest files from GCS into BigQuery, streamlining data workflows and improving efficiency. • Demonstrated strong proficiency in Python scripting, developing robust and efficient scripts to automate and streamline processes. • Developed Apache Airflow DAGs using Composer, incorporating Python Operators, Bash Operators, and File Sensors to automate and orchestrate complex workflows. • Acquired thorough knowledge of Google Cloud authentication mechanisms, ensuring secure and seamless access to cloud resources and services. Show less

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  Blaze AI

  May 2023 - now

  Software Engineer

  • Orchestrated the deployment and management of staging and production clusters on AWS ECS, significantly increasing system scalability.• Built SQL scripts to integrate Apache Airflow DAGs with Snowflake tables, improving deployment efficiency. • Designed and implemented multiple CI/CD pipelines using Github Actions and Bash Scripts, accelerating code deployment by 35% • Set up efficient data processing pipelines with Apache Airflow, improving data management and processing speed. • Boosted the user base of the Twitter Audience Builder feature from 2M to 20M. • Developed robust UI using Next.js and Material UI, enhancing user experience. Show less