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KUSHA PANDE

Software Engineer
Bangalore

Summary

Experienced, results-oriented, resourceful, and problem-solving Engineering. Adapt and met the challenges of tight release dates. Over 9.5+ years of diverse experience in design and implementation of various large scale distributed applications in Java, Scala, Spark and Big Data Hadoop

Overview

13
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Target Corporation
Bangalore

Senior Software Engineer
09.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Designed and developed new Ingestion, Aggregation , Disaggregation , and Forecasting modules to process over 25 million items, resulting in a 70% increase in performance and reduction in shipping and packaging expenses.
  • Drive successful initiatives to improve API performance by 200%, reduce hive cluster costs by 15% and hive performance tuning .
  • Identified opportunities for improving storage capacity in fulfillment centers and maximum utilization of space of packages and items being packed in packages and improving items being placed by 120%.of throughput.
  • Designed a portal for business teams to view the distributions in each of the fulfillment centers and mark out points like adding a new FC or weather or area changes near FC.
  • Demonstrated experience and good hands-on programming experience Python and catching up with machine learning models for forecasting
  • Designed enhancements and updates for subsystems of end-user applications software running on local, networked and Internet-based platforms.
  • Worked with business teams for needs analysis and to determine supply chain and transportation costs.
  • Developed robust, scalable, modular and API-centric infrastructures.
  • Delivered unit-tested systems within customer-prescribed timeframes.
  • Skills : Java, Scala, Python, REST API, SpringBoot, Spark, Kafka , Cassandra, POSTGRES, Athena, Kibana, Jenkins, Maven, Github.

Glassbeam Software Pvt Ltd
Bangalore

Senior Big Data Engineer
07.2015 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Designed and implemented platform to process semi structured medical equipments logs of around 100 million users.
  • Led initiatives for API design and development of RESTful Services to handle 1 million daily requests.
  • Redesigned the ETL pipeline to process millions of records which increased data processing by 400% using Spark.
  • Proposed and implemented framework which was parsing the logs thereby saving 80 hours of manual work per week.
  • The overall processing time was drastically reduced to 5-10 minutes from 8-15 hours when compared to earlier manual
  • Built extensive test coverage for all new features which reduced the number of customer complaints by 58%.
  • Skills : Scala, PLAY, REST API, Microservices, Cassandra, Spark, Kibana, CI/CD, Agile (Scrum).

Ugam Solutions
Bangalore

Product Engineer
10.2013 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • worked team with of 2 software engineers to gather business requirements and translate those requirements into various software application.
  • Redesigned the ETL pipeline to process millions of records which increased data processing by 400% using Mapreduce .
  • Proposed and implemented machine learning model to do away with manual processing for extracting attributes of items
  • . Designed and developed APIs to implement a find the matching products and store them in graph database.
  • These frameworks for the operation , figuring out matching products and production support team, hence reducing manual efforts by 90%. .
  • Skills : Java , Dropwizard, Microservices , NLP, SOLR, HBase. Titan graph database, Maven, Jenkins, TDD.

Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore

System Engineer
11.2010 - 09.2013

Job overview



  • Designed and developed mapreduce programs to calculate and feed TRP ratings for TV channels 30 millions viewers watching.
  • Designed and developed systems to get the transformed data is used to generate various compliance reports, get audience measurement,media planning,marketing optimizations and get content metadata.
  • Grouped the viewers watching and promoting the serials based on the geo locations and age group watching.
  • The overall processing time was drastically reduced to 5-10 minutes from 8-15 hours when compared to earlier legacy application.
  • Actively participated in production support and resolved many critical production issues with due diligence.
  • Skills: Java 8, Hadoop, MapReduce, Hbase, Springboot, NoSQL.

Education

Insttite Of Engineering Anf Rural Technology

Bachelor of Technology from Computer Science And Programming
08.2006 - 07.2010

University Overview

Skills

Java, Scala

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Timeline

Senior Software Engineer
Target Corporation
09.2017 - Current
Senior Big Data Engineer
Glassbeam Software Pvt Ltd
07.2015 - 08.2017
Product Engineer
Ugam Solutions
10.2013 - 05.2015
System Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
11.2010 - 09.2013
Insttite Of Engineering Anf Rural Technology
Bachelor of Technology from Computer Science And Programming
08.2006 - 07.2010
KUSHA PANDESoftware Engineer