Hirthik G
Bangalore
Summary
Dynamic Associate Software Engineer with a proven track record at Zscaler, specializing in C programming and PostgreSQL database management. Enhanced backend performance through optimized queries and secure coding practices. Adept at collaborating in Agile teams, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while contributing to resilient, high-performance applications.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Software Engineer
zscaler
Bengaluru
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and maintained scalable backend services using C with PostgreSQL.
- Optimized database queries, significantly improving backend response times and overall system performance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including front-end and QA, in an Agile environment with regular sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Implemented secure coding practices and contributed to components aligned with Zero Trust architecture, enhancing application resilience against cyber threats.
- Actively participated in peer code reviews and debugging production issues, reducing downtime, and improving system reliability.
Software Engineering Intern
zscaler
Bengaluru
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Objective: Creating modular tools.
- Tools or techniques used: C, PSQL
- Outcome: Explored the power of X-Macros in C and performed basic crud operations in psql using c script
Intern
Zscaler
Bangalore
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Objective: Cloud Security
- Tools or techniques used: .NET, C#
- Outcome: Learned to work with .NET DLLs and detect malicious activity
Education
B. Tech. - Computer Science Engineering
Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Coimbatore01.2023
Skills
- Semantic web technologies
- Android development
- PostgreSQL database management
- C and C programming
- Python programming
- Full stack development
Projects
Topic: Leave management System
· Duration/Period: 3 months
· Objective: To develop a basic web application for leave management system
· Tools or techniques used: HTML, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL
· Outcome: Provided a web-based application leave management system with basic CRUD
operations
Topic: Traffic Control App
· Duration/Period: 3 months
· Objective: To develop an android application that could be useful for traffic police to manage
fines efficiently
· Tools or techniques used: Java, XML
· Outcome: Built an android application that could impose traffic fines on violators
Topic: Restaurant recommendation System
· Duration/Period: 3 months
· Objective: To create a restaurant recommendation system for Bangalore.
· Tools or techniques used: Pandas Lib. In Python
· Outcome: Offer a user-friendly environment where users in the system can get good
recommendations for hotels.
Topic: Faculty selection process
· Duration/Period: 3 months
· Objective: To build a faculty selection management system that eases an organization’s recruitment process.
· Tools or techniques used: Angular, Firebase
· Outcome: A system that brings in employee and employer together and ease the recruitment process.
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Kannada
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Affiliations
- divisional cricket player
Timeline
Associate Software Engineer
zscaler
08.2023 - Current
Software Engineering Intern
zscaler
02.2023 - 08.2023
Intern
Zscaler
06.2022 - 09.2022
B. Tech. - Computer Science Engineering
Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
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