India

Back-end

Android Engineering

Bachelor of Technology - BTech

CBSE

Rajat Goyal

Software Engineer

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Team player

Organisation skills

Presentation skills

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Project management

Negotiation

Database management

Postman

Python

ChatGPT

GitHub

Golang (Go)

Instagram Ads

Java

JavaScript

Jira

Jupyter Notebook

Notion

GitLab

gRPC

REST API

Redis

PostgreSQL

Node.js

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

Learn essential burnout prevention techniques and replenish physical and emotional energy.

Managing burnout

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Understanding factors that lead to a motivated team - recognition, communication and more.

Keeping team members motivated

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

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

Building an effective team

Learn the tips to successfully manage a team in a remote environment.

Managing a remote team

How to determine what is a good balance of skill sets for your organization's needs

Building balanced teams

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

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

Learn the career path and progression for product managers.

Product management 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

Best practices for running productive design critiques.

Running effective design critiques

How to define and execute a successful launch and managing stakeholders expectations. (eg. MVP)

Launching new products or features

Methods of prototyping and solution validation. When to use which kind of prototype (eg. Webflow, Notion, etc)

Prototyping methods and tips

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

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

Working with product and engineering

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

How to define an ambitious product vision and how to best communicate it to stakeholders?

Creating a product vision

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

Working with engineers

What is a successful user onboarding flow and how to achieve it?

Onboarding new users

Best practices for documenting projects, epics, and stories

Writing product requirement documents

How to conduct interviews, what to ask, and how to analyze your results? (eg. user interview)

Conducting effective customer interviews

- Designed and implemented ETL pipeline processing 12M records within 30 seconds, achieving a throughput of 400K rps.
- Implemented request submission logic which checks the staleness of secondary servers and submit a separate request to the primary server to update the secondary servers.
- Performed load tests to benchmark the performance, and documented instance types suggestions based on CPU and Memory resource utilisation.
- Increased application read-write throughput from 125 MBps to 250 MBps by using separate disks for different types of operations.
- Implemented gRPC APIs by generating reports based on given query parameters and
returning response in Protobuf format files.
- Matching Request Flow : Added a top layer in query request flow which computes signature of current request and checks for prior completed requests with same signature, and if found, returns the response from already generated response in prior request.

- Worked in Portfolio, Accounting and Warehousing (PAW) team which is responsible to generate reports of different kind of datasets including Account Balance, Position Summary, Journal Entries, Tax Lots, etc.
- Foreign Object Sync Lag : Published Geneva Sync metrics to Datadog and set up threshold alerts based on those metrics to ensure meeting Sync SLA.
- P&L Launcher : Built a Java - Spring Boot based application to launch P&L generation request to Geneva accounting engine.
- Code Coverage : Built a Python script to check code coverage and report code quality violations on Slack channel.

Gamification
· Making the website more engaging by adding user feed, activity, favorite lists, comments, and notifications.
· Created a Discussion forum, including permalinks, spam filter, upvote/downvote, report spam, and replies.
· Technologies Used - Marko, Objection.js, Knex.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, GraphQL.

Mineduck
· Making the website more engaging by adding user feed, activity, favorite lists, comments, and notifications.
· Created a Discussion forum, including permalinks, spam filter, upvote/downvote, report spam, and replies.
· Technologies Used - Marko, Objection.js, Knex.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, GraphQL.

· Created an in-house Ad Management system, a platform to serve Ads on the company website.
· Built frontend using VueJS and NodeJS and backend using Koa and ObjectionJS.
· An expected increase in the revenue generated with the help of Advertisements.

· Created an Android app which can be used by physicians to refer cases to expert electrophysiologists.
· Built on Android Studio using Java for backend and XML for frontend.
· Used some open source libraries like Retrofit, Picasso, etc.

· Project based on object tracking in video sequences
· Implemented algorithms of different research papers
· Used trackers like Weighted Multiple Instance Learning tracker and Incremental Visual Tracking technique

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