Shivu Gururaj

Texas, United States. gururajshivu@gmail.com

Strong engineering professional with a Master's degree in Computer Science. An entrenched problem solver with a breadth of experience developing RESTful APIs, micro services and analytics dashboards.


Experience

Software Development Engineer

McAfee LLC
Project GTI Integration: (Java - Spring boot | MySQL | WordPress | HTML | JavaScript | jQuery)
  • Designed and developed the McAfee GTI (Global Threat Intelligence) integration team’s technology stack from ground zero.
  • Developed and maintained a word press website to handle everyday integration tasks.
  • Developed several middleware apps as REST APIs that are consumed by internal teams to support the integration stack.
  • Designed swagger docs, developed reference clients & SDKs to help customers integrate with GTI APIs.
  • Supported customers using my excellent communication skills in tandem with an extensive API knowledge

Project GTI Insights: (AWS Athena and S3 SDK |Power BI | Java – Spring boot | MySQL)
  • ETL Petabytes of GTI log data and transform them to meaningful metrics to understand service usage, capture anomaly detections etc.
  • Developed Power BI dashboards to deliver these metrics as interactive charts with automated updates.
  • Impact: This analytics project is helping the organization to aid critical business decisions.
September 2016 - January 2021

Software Engineer Intern

Copart Inc

  • Worked in an agile-blended software environment to design and develop micro services using Spring Boot
  • Developed a multipart file upload web service that is used as an iframe across multiple clients
  • Developed a system for maintaining Copart's business configurations. It transformed the HTTP/JSON input and saved it in yaml files and updated them across multiple apps.
    Impact: Zero Developer efforts on future business configurations change
  • Reverse engineered an image upload service to support document upload
  • Improved performance of APIs by 33% by updating legacy code and introducing mem cache
  • Worked on swagger documentation & swagger UI, used Jenkins to build applications, configured eureka for services and deployed to servers

May 2015 - December 2015

Education

University of Texas at Dallas

Master of Science
Computer Science - Data Science Track

GPA: 3.6

August 2014 - July 2016

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor Of Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering

GPA: 3.6

August 2009 - August 2013

Skills

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highlights
  • Middleware Application Development (RESTful APIs deployed as microservices)
  • Design and Develop Web Apps (HTML/JS/Jquery/Wordpress)
  • Data Analytics & Business Intelligence (S3/Athena/PowerBI)
  • Agile Development & Scrum

Awards

  • 3rd Place - McAfee Cloud Services Hackathon (2019 - 4th quarter)
  • 3rd Place - McAfee Cloud Services Hackathon (2019 - 2nd quarter)
  • 1st Place - Tech Mahindra Hackathon (2014)
  • UT Dallas - Indian Student Association Alumni Scholarship (2014)
  • Cognizant - Brand Ambassador (2012)

Interests

Photography: Apart from being a software engineer, I enjoy photography. I shoot everything that fascinates me and I recently discovered my love for astrophotography.

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SoccerI am a big soccer fan(Manchester City) and playing FIFA on Xbox is my favorite pasttime