Ritik Taneja

Experience

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  Tibetan Nehru Memorial Foundation

  May 2019 - Jul 2019

  Volunteer

  1. Volunteered to develop a DBMS portal (built mainly using PHP and MySQL) for the Non-Government Organisation2. Created and implemented database designs anddata models.3. Built databases and table structures following Two-tierarchitecture methodology for web applications.4. Planned and implemented security measures tosafeguard vital business data.

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  BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus

  Aug 2019 - May 2022

  Senior Software Developer

  • Automated the process of grievance management by developing a web portal which is now usedby over 5000 students, staff and faculty of all three Indian campuses of BITS Pilani University• Developed Transfer Management System which is used by the organisation to assist in studentcourse registration and handle student transfers.

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  Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

  Mar 2020 - Dec 2022

  Cloud Administrator

  • Appointed by the Associate Dean, PSD, to lead the team of student software developers and web designers for PSD from June 2021. Responsibilities included collaborating and coordinating with teams and managing resources to develop software for PSD. • Developed an LMS Portal for assessment of weekly progress of students enrolled in PS2 Programme.• Administered an AWS Instance used to deploy a few in-house created applications.• Reduced AWS costs by setting up auto-scaling on cloud resources. Show less

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  North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC)

  May 2020 - Jun 2020

  Summer Research Intern

  • Understood the basics of remote sensing, satellite platforms and spatial analysis.• Completed a project to generate land cover map of region of interest which helps in studyingenvironmental and urban expansion and target detection.• Achieved an accuracy of 88.45% on Land Cover Classification using supervised learningalgorithms

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  University of Karlsruhe

  Feb 2022 - Dec 2022

  Student Research Assistant

  I am assisting Dr. Mattias Ulbrich (KASTEL, KIT), Dr. Soumyadip Bandyopadhyay (Nvidia) and Dr. Anup Basil Mathew (BITS Pilani) on a research project that includes investigating the possibilities of exploiting equivalence proofs for an automatic assessment of solutions to programming assignments.

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  Dremio

  May 2022 - Jul 2022

  Software Development Intern

  • Worked on Consistency Fixer System to resolve inconsistencies among microservices.• Restructured low level KV Store classes to support filtering and pagination with low latency.• Developed gRPC and REST APIs for support team UI.• Developed a CLI tool to perform bulk operations.

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  Flipkart

  Jan 2023 - Aug 2024

  1. Working on high throughput low latency systems that provide availability, serviceability, and delivery dates for all products.2. Implemented core features for Flipkart’s new hyperlocal service, Minutes, contributing to its successful launch and operational efficiency.3. Achieved version upgrades for distributed Redis sentinels and stateful servers in a high-stakes production environment, ensuring high availability. 4. Achieved seamless OS upgrades for zookeepers and Kafka cluster in a production environment with zero downtime. Show less 1. Successfully migrated a userpath service powering product Page to Kubernetes with 0 downtime.2. Set up data pipelines to audit nonserviceable listings on the product page without affecting SLA, having > 900cr bottom line impact.3. Automated deployment of a critical service with custom configuration significantly reducing debugging time.4. Received positive feedback from stakeholders for enhancing the overall reliability, stability, and uptime (increase by 0.1%) of a critical user path service powering the cart/checkout page. Show less

  • Software Engineer

    Jul 2023 - Aug 2024

  • Software Engineer Intern

    Jan 2023 - Jul 2023
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  Google

  Aug 2024 - now

  Software Engineer

  Building planetary scale compliant user data infrastructure.