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Roshan Acharya

Mangalore

Summary

Detail-oriented Software Engineer with a strong foundation in Docker, Kubernetes, and Python development, complemented by a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering. Proven track record in optimizing application performance and achieving FIPS compliance, with a knack for innovative problem-solving and effective team collaboration. Eager to contribute technical expertise and a rigorous work ethic to complex projects.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Engineer 2

AKAMAI
Bangalore
07.2022 - Current
  • Achieved a 70% latency reduction and enhanced system availability by implementing best practices such as long-lived caching, parallel calls, and multi-region queries, leading to significant performance improvements for Akamai's MDT clients. Championed efficient service usage across teams, reducing sequential calls and optimizing inter-service communication with a language-agnostic sidecar approach.
  • Optimized application performance by migrating from JSON to Protobuf for service communication, resulting in 80% reduction in cache data size, 33x faster deserialization, 4x faster serialization, 20% faster server-side response times, and a 55% reduction in Key-Value infrastructure footprint, all with zero downtime and improved reliability for internal service
  • Led migration from JSON to Protocol Buffers for microservice communication, achieving up to 60% reduction in latency, 8% improvement in resource utilization, and a 6.25% increase in throughput per host for response payloads—all while maintaining support for multiple programming languages and enabling seamless, incremental rollout with minimal disruption.
  • Developed and deployed a Docker-based platform to support critical applications, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Developed a robust WSGI-based API application using the Flask framework, ensuring high performance and scalability to meet business requirements.
  • Led the migration to a Kubernetes-based infrastructure, ensuring zero downtime for key services.
  • Designed and implemented traffic management solutions, improving application responsiveness and user satisfaction.
  • Addressed various bugs and feature requests promptly, within strict timelines, exemplifying strong debugging skills.
  • Performed code reviews, managed various releases of platform, as well as platform applications, and worked on documentation as well.
  • Implemented automated build and deployment pipelines for applications using CI (CloudBees) and CD (ArgoCD) tools. Optimized pipeline performance and storage efficiency by leveraging Docker image layering techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Computer Engineering

Sahyadri College of Engineering And Management
Mangalore
07-2022

CBSE (Class XII) -

Air Force School
Jammu
03-2018

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python, SQL
  • Tools & Technologies: Flask, MySQL, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Jenkins, DNS
  • Soft Skills: Problem-Solving, Communication, Collaboration, Flexible and Adaptable, Decision-Making

Certification

  • Technical Support Fundamentals (Google IT Support Professional Certificate)
  • Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking (Google IT Support Professional Certificate)
  • CKAD: Certified kubernetes application developer

Extracurricular Achievements

  • Employee of the quarter two time withing a year
  • Represented Western Air Command in various chess competitions
  • Secured 5th position in a presentation at SAE(micro), California, USA
  • Been part of various street dog feeding, beach cleaning, and village school restoration drives.

Positions Of Responsibility

Treasurer, Challengers Club (03/2019, 11/2019),

  • Managed finance for Aerophilia (South-India's Biggest) Aeromodelling Event.
  • Managed finance for club Challengers.

Languages

kannada
First Language
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Software Engineer 2

AKAMAI
07.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) - Computer Engineering

Sahyadri College of Engineering And Management

CBSE (Class XII) -

Air Force School
Roshan Acharya