Storage engineer

Software, infra, operations for OLTP databases

Working on Firebase Realtime Database and Cloud Storage for Firebase: BaaS products enabling data and blob storage for customers directly from client apps.

Part of VMware Cloud on AWS: VMware's flagship product for the hybrid cloud.

Using distributed systems, databases, and other tools to solve problems in the alerting and monitoring systems for VMC services.

Teaching assistant for CSE356 Cloud Computing course for undergraduates, taught by Prof Michael Ferdman. (https://compas.cs.stonybrook.edu/courses/cse356-s18/)

Working on evaluating student assignments that use a plethora of cloud technology building blocks: (Ansible, MongoDB, Shell scripts, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch etc) deployed on an OpenStack-managed cloud platform.

Was one of the first engineers to be hired at OFB. Some key projects:-

1.) Notifications:

Built a powerful notification configuration and delivery engine for email, SMS, and push channels. Users can create modifiable notification scenarios for various system events, powered by contextual metadata, along with dynamically configuring related system stakeholders like buyers, suppliers, employees as intended recipients.

2.) Documents

Designed and maintained a document management service as a pluggable library, acting as a central repository for intensive documentation related to e-commerce and credit lending business. Supported various document types along with specific metadata forms, abstract storage, and previews.

3.) Bidassist

Solely responsible for the Bidassist Android app (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ofbusiness.cipher&hl=en) : a platform for tender discovery. Collated data feeds from various sources on the backend, and displayed them on an Android app. Used many popular cutting-edge open source technologies from the Android community.

4.) E-commerce services

Developed services for updating and viewing product pricing and brands for popular categories in the SME e-commerce business