
Junaid Altaf Girkar

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About me
MS CS @ NYU Courant | Software Developer | Quantitative Finance
Education

Ryan International School
2007 - 2017ICSEScore: 93.60 %Mathematics: 100/100

Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
2023 - 2025Master of Science - MS Computer ScienceFall 2023 courses:Fundamental AlgorithmsProgramming LanguagesDatabase Management Systems.Spring 2024 courses:Operating Systems Applied Cryptography & Network SecurityRobo Advisors & Systematic TradingFall 2024 courses:Risk and Portfolio Management Real-Time Big Data Analytics Advanced Database SystemsSpring 2025 courses:Big Data Applications Cloud ComputingDevOps and Agile Development

PTVA's Sathaye College
2017 - 2019HSC Science
Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering
2019 - 2023Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer EngineeringActivities and societies: DJ Unicode - Programming Club and DJSCE ACM Student Chapter
Experience

DJ Unicode
Aug 2020 - Jun 2023◼ Guided a team of 50+ members across 8 different projects.◼ Led the development, deployment, and maintenance of 1 live CSR project. ◼ Composed tasks based on Django and DRF for Django Mentees.◼ Mentoring a team of 6 developers alongside two other mentors.◼ Worked on 2 in-house and 1 outhouse project all of which are deployed. ◼ Learnt through projects about Django and Django REST Framework under the guidance of TE mentors.◼ Learnt about working in teams and using version control softwares like Git and Github.◼ Created a library management system with team for in-college use. Github Link: https://github.com/djunicode/departmental-library-management-app
BE Mentor
Jul 2022 - Jun 2023Django Mentor (TE)
Jul 2021 - Jul 2022Django Mentee
Aug 2020 - Jul 2021

DJ Sanghvi ACM
Nov 2020 - Aug 2022◼ Part of the core team managing the student chapter team of 50 and 400 members. ◼ Was the POC between affiliated faculty and the team.◼ Took active leadership in the technical, infotech and editorial teams.◼ Organized 12+ events with total participation of more than 2000 students. ◼ Worked on the development of committee website djacm.co.in using Django, HTML, CSS, JS and SQL.◼ Also responsible for website deployment, maintenance and SEO using technologies like Azure, Linux, Git, Github, Gunicorn and Nginx.◼ Worked in the organizing committee for events like LOC 3.0 hackathon and Internship Fair.◼ Created custom scraping programs using Scrapy and BeautifulSoup as required.
Secretary
Sept 2021 - Aug 2022Co-Infotech Head
Nov 2020 - Sept 2021

P2L Impact Learning Empowers Pvt Ltd
Mar 2021 - May 2021Back End Developer◼ Worked remotely with a team on development of an E-Commerce project.◼ Technologies used included Python, Django REST Framework, Django Channels, Heroku, Docker, Redis.◼ Led a team of 3 developers during the latter half of internship.

Worley
May 2021 - May 2022Software Development Engineer◼ Drove the R&D of an AR-based 3D mapping system leveraging smartphone tech with Unity and ARCore, achieving a 40% boost in precision and a 65% increase in user satisfaction, significantly advancing the firm’s real-time navigation solutions◼ Used Technologies like Unity, Azure Spatial Anchors, Rospy, ARCore, Vuforia, Blender.◼ Was guided by best in industry experts with decades of experience.

ORACLE FINANCIAL SERVICES SOFTWARE LIMITED
Jun 2022 - Jul 2022Software Development Engineer◼Engineered and deployed RESTful APIs for Oracle Flexcube using Kubernetes, enhancing system speed by 25% and scalability for 30% additional user load.◼Orchestrated the creation of Java-based microservices with Jax-RS, Jersey, and Docker, optimizing container management and slashing deployment times by 35%.

Octaware Technologies | Microsoft Partner
May 2024 - Aug 2024Software Development Engineer (SDE)• Researched & Developed a Django-React based PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) for proprietary EHR software eliminating reliance on external software and saving USD 25,000 annually per healthcare center.• Trained and integrated two deep learning models, a Pneumonia CNN classifier with 96% validation accuracy and a Bone Fracture Detector with 98% val accuracy, each trained on 3,000 images, significantly enhancing diagnostic capabilities
Licenses & Certifications
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Coursera: Web Application Technologies and Django
University of MichiganAug 2020 - View certificate

The Modern Python3 Bootcamp
UdemyMar 2020 - View certificate

Coursera: Django Features and Libraries
University of MichiganOct 2020 - View certificate

Coursera: Introduction to Git and GitHub
GoogleSept 2020 - View certificate

Coursera: Building Web Applications in Django
University of MichiganSept 2020 - View certificate

Coursera: Python Data Structures
University of MichiganMay 2020 - View certificate

Coursera: Blockchain Basics
University at BuffaloNov 2021 - View certificate

Coursera: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)
IBMMar 2021 - View certificate

Coursera: Machine Learning
Stanford UniversityNov 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Junaid Altaf GirkarET Campus Star 5.0 The Times Of India Jul 2022 Winner of the ET Campus Starts 5.0 program which aims at finding the brightest engineering talent across the country. The fifth edition of ET Campus Stars attracted participation from over 52,000 budding engineers from more than 2,000 engineering colleges across the country. In the previous 4 editions that saw participation from more than 150,000 students, less than 350 students have worn this badge of honor.The program structure consisted of a rigorous 4-phase process that… Show more Winner of the ET Campus Starts 5.0 program which aims at finding the brightest engineering talent across the country. The fifth edition of ET Campus Stars attracted participation from over 52,000 budding engineers from more than 2,000 engineering colleges across the country. In the previous 4 editions that saw participation from more than 150,000 students, less than 350 students have worn this badge of honor.The program structure consisted of a rigorous 4-phase process that evaluates each candidate across 35 assessment parameters like aptitude, cognitive behavior, domain knowledge and application, group leadership, team building and collaboration skills, group dynamics, emotional abilities, and strategic thinking, to name a few. Show less
Languages
- enEnglish
- hiHindi
- arArabic
- frFrench
- maMarathi
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