United States

Service Design

Full stack

Service Design Research

Data engineering

AI/ML Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (BE)

Koushik Balaji Venkatesan

Software Engineer

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Analytical skills

AI/ML

Cloud computing

Design systems

Machine learning

Pandas

Python

React

Ruby

Java

JavaScript

Numpy

REST API

MongoDB

Node.js

Angular

Team player

Organisation skills

Leadership

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Making remote and globally distributed teams work for you and your needs.

Working remotely

Strategies for maximizing your design internship or co-op program.

Getting the most out of my internship

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

How to successfully prepare and position yourself for a job promotion?

How to get promoted

How to ask for a promotion and negotiate for salary raise?

Negotiating a job offer

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Practice mock interviews

Talk to people who've broken into the tech industry and learn their stories.

Breaking into tech

Learn the best ways to answer technical interview questions with frameworks

Acing technical interview questions

How to set up the team for success by defining and measuring team's performance.

Choosing metrics and team goals

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

How to work with team members with different skill sets but towards a common goal?

Working cross-functionally

Methods and models of exploring, deciding and delivering design.

Building a design process

Ways and resources to improve your design skills.

Improving design skills

Navigating the working relationship with PM's and engineers as a designer.

Working with product and engineering

Tips on how to work and collaborate with engineers and developers.

Working with engineers

Steps to building and maintaining a strong, cohesive and effective team.

Building an effective team

How to identify star candidates, evaluate technical ability, and close hires

Hiring software engineers

Decision making as a software engineer or lead - how to become better at making the right choices

Making better tech choices

Involved in standalone applications and full stack development for the Non-Technical Loss project as a part of the Home and Building Technologies division using tools such as Java, Azure, Sencha, Mockito and bamboo server.
Involved in data analysis to predict electricity theft using Machine learning models and statistical analysis in both on premise devices and cloud based solutions.
Worked as a front-end developer in making reusable web components such as charts, grids and trees to be used pan Honeywell using languages such as Polymer, AngularJS.
As a part of Flight planning engine in the Aerospace division, involved in full stack development of various features for computing optimized flight plan for business and commercial flights using languages such as C++, NodeJS and protocols such as AMQP and HTTPS.
Established Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment pipeline for various projects to aid developers to run integration tests, maintain quality and to get immediate feedbacks.

Developed a web application to implement switching framework using Fooidty (http://api.fooidity.com/)
Worked on the full stack using AngularJS for front end, C# for back end and Azure SQL for cloud connectivity.

Tools and Software Used: AngularJS, C# , SignalR (Cache update across multiple clients) and Azure SQL for development and REST API for testing

My responsibilities include Developing a web application that automates firmware build process and generates change list, integrating a code base (SVN) with an issue tracker (Jira). I was also involved in writing test cases and automated scripts to test and debug firmware for Solid State Drives.
Tools and Software used: Java, C++, JavaScript, HTML, CSS and APIs such as SVNKit, Jenkins and JiraREST

Speciality: Equities Trading NASDAQ and NYSE

Koushik Balaji Venkatesan🇺🇸