University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Course Assistant - CS222, CS461 | Aug 2024 - May 2025
- — Mentored multiple teams of students with their semester-wide software projects including code reviews, programming, debugging and design.
- — Holding office hours to help with the course's security exploit project, dealing with Application vulnerabilites (buffer overflows, control-flow hijacking, ROP), Web (SQL Injections, CSRF, XSS), Cryptographic and Network attacks (MITM, ARP Poisioning, Mitnick Attack).
Logmein / GoTo
Senior Engineer | July 2019 - Nov 2023
- — Architected and deployed cloud-native applications across AWS, OpenStack, and Oracle Cloud, including designing cross-cloud solutions for over 20+ services for GoToMeeting’s backend application.
- — Engineered and maintained code for DNS automation, real-time monitoring, and cross-cloud migration, and disaster recovery frameworks.
- — On-call for 3 major products spanning 50+ services, debugging critical production issues, networking failures, and infrastructure outages for 4+ years.
- — Deployed a cloud security monitoring tool across multiple AWS accounts and Oracle Cloud, incorporating compliance scanning and real-time alerting. This reduced compliance violations and increased threat detection.
- — Optimized AWS resource usage with FinOps teams, cutting costs by $100K+ annually through automated orphaned resource shutdowns.
Center for Cloud Computing and Big Data
Student Researcher | Aug 2017 - Sept 2018
- — Explored the ways in which storage could bottleneck big data applications.
- — Analysed the performance of a Hadoop cluster on SSD and HDD storage, using various benchmark tests.