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TARUN KUMAR UPPU

Gokavaram

Summary

I am a skilled IT software professional with experience in Docker and Kubernetes.
I am currently working as a top coder at VMock. Prior to this role, I served as a software developer intern at Citrix, where I honed my expertise in coding and computer skills.
I hold a degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.
Areas of specialisation: problem solving, coding, Docker and Kubernetes, front-end, back-end, PHP, Laravel, React, and Python.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Top Coder

VMock India Private Limited
Gurgaon
08.2022 - Current
  • As a Top Coder at VMock, I was primarily responsible for developing and optimizing AI-driven products, including Career-fit (CF) and Aspire.
  • My role involved writing reliable, high-quality code, implementing architectural improvements, adding user-facing features, analyzing and resolving defects, and optimizing performance to ensure maximum efficiency.
  • Architectural Improvements: Implemented significant software architectural changes in Career Fit, improving system performance and scalability.
  • UI Development: Designed and launched a new, user-friendly interface for the VMock Home Dashboard, enhancing usability and overall user experience.
  • Developed a Push Notification System: Implemented a push notification feature in the VMock application using Web Push technology, enabling real-time alerts, and enhancing user engagement.
  • UI Redesign for Aspire: Overhauled the Aspire platform's UI to create a more intuitive, responsive design, improving user satisfaction and interaction.
  • Customizable Login Page: Developed a client-customizable login page, providing personalized branding options, and improving the user onboarding experience.
  • Optimized Internal Panel for Product Analysts: Streamlined the customization process for CF clients by updating the internal panel, reducing the time required by Product Analysts for client-specific customizations by a significant margin.
  • Developed an API for a Spell Checker Application: Converted an existing spell checker module into a Flask-based API, deployed using uWSGI, and containerized the application with Docker and DevSpace for seamless development and deployment.

Summer Intern

Citrix Systems, Inc.
Bangalore
05.2021 - 06.2021
  • Development of a utility module that automates the certificate's life cycle.
  • Developing and deploying an Azure Function (listener) that listens to a service bus, converts the certificate to the requested type, and puts it in a consumer vault (Azure Key Vault) from where their services can consume the certificates directly.
  • Exposed to Azure Functions, Kubernetes, Docker, different certificate formats, and TLS certificates.

Education

Bachelor of Technology(B.Tech) - Electronics And Electrical Communication Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology
Kharagpur, West Bengal
04-2022

12th Class - Mathematics, Physics, And Chemistry (MPC)

Sri Chaitanya College
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
05-2018

Skills

  • C
  • C
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Php
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • JQuery
  • Bootstrap
  • React
  • Nodejs
  • Expressjs
  • Laravel
  • Flask
  • SQL
  • MongoDB
  • uWSGI
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Git
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • OOPS

Certification

  • Mastering Data Structures and Algorithms using C and C++, Udemy.
  • Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide, Udemy.
  • Web Development Bootcamp, Udemy.
  • 2021 Complete Python Bootcamp From Zero to Hero in Python, Udemy.
  • Python Data Structures, University of Michigan.

Accomplishments

  • Secured a rank in the top 0.3 percentile in IIT JEE Mains 2018.
  • Secured a rank in the top 1.1 percentile in IIT JEE Advanced 2018.
  • Secured 680th rank in Andhra Pradesh EAMCET.
  • Secured 561st rank in Telangana EAMCET.

Affiliations

  • Performed in 4 stage plays as both an actor and scriptwriter in Prasthanam, Telugu Dramatics Society.
  • Member of National Sports Organization: Health and Fitness to spread awareness towards healthy living.
  • Enjoy playing Badminton and Chess in leisure time

Timeline

Top Coder

VMock India Private Limited
08.2022 - Current

Summer Intern

Citrix Systems, Inc.
05.2021 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Technology(B.Tech) - Electronics And Electrical Communication Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology

12th Class - Mathematics, Physics, And Chemistry (MPC)

Sri Chaitanya College
TARUN KUMAR UPPU