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Anirudh Vijayaraghavan

Currently pursuing a Master's in Software Engineering at Northeastern University, Boston

ex-Technology Analyst, Infosys Ltd. | Mainframes Tech. Stack (Developer, QA, Maintenance)

IBM Mainframe's platform | Full-stack web developer | React.js | Java


I am a focused Systems Engineer with over 3 years of experience in supporting, developing, improving and automating various processes in a myriad different IT applications. Adept at collaborating with teams across various tech domains, I am unafraid to venture out of the comfort zone to design, test and deliver. I am also known to be industrious, with a proven track record in overseeing all system aspects, procedures, documentation, and problem solving.




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Education.

College
Northeastern University                     | Boston, USA    | September, 2022 - Present
Master of Science, Software Engineering Systems. GPA : 3.5/4
Coursework :
Concepts of Object Oriented Design.
Web design and User Experience Engineering.
Program Structures and Algorithms.
User Experience Design and Testing (UI/UX).
Network Structures and Cloud Computing.
Software Engineering.

SRM Institute of Science and Technology            | Chennai, India | August, 2014 - May, 2018
Bachelor of Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering. GPA : 3.2/4
School
P.S.B.B - Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan, Senior Secondary School | Chennai, India | September, 2012 - May, 2014
Grades 11 - 12 CBSE Board, Scored 75%. Electives : Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Informatics Practices.

G.I.I.S - Global Indian International School             | Singapore       | September, 2001 - August, 2012
Grades 1 - 10, CBSE Board, CGPA : 9/10.



Work experience.

Infosys Ltd. | Designation : Technology Analyst | August 2018 - May 2022
Generic Training                        | Mysore, India   | August, 2018 - January, 2019

- Trained in Python, OOPs concepts, IBM Mainframes Technologies (Z/Os, COBOL, Job Control Language, CICS)

Insurance Domain project (Fortune 500)            | Chennai, India | January, 2019 - May, 2022

- Led a high-performing AGILE development team, consistently delivering high-quality code, reducing maintenance costs by 14%, through workflow automation, modular design, improved system efficiency (memory management).
- Integrated Parallel Processing using IBM Mainframe and Distributed Job Scheduler, achieving a 20% reduction in Time To Live (TTL) for critical jobs and data delivery time to downstream applications.
- Optimized database SQL queries, resulting in a 30% reduction in database response times and improved application responsiveness, using IBM DB2 RDBMS.
- Managed Disaster Recovery (DR) activities and I.T Data audits, resulting in a 35% decrease in recurring incidents and improved production stability, using Microsoft Office Suite, and ServiceNow.
- Achieved a 15% reduction in operational costs and increased team productivity by automating labor-intensive tasks using Mainframes Technology stack (COBOL, JCL, REXX), and Changeman Version Control System.
- Developed and maintained documentation for software design, architecture, and APIs, and maintenance, facilitating knowledge sharing and onboarding of new team members, using PlantUML & Sharepoint.
- Implemented test-driven development (TDD) practices, resulting in a 50% reduction in post-release defects and improved software reliability.
- Streamlined CI/CD pipeline, by analyzing critical bottlenecks, reducing deployment time by 20%, using CHANGEMAN VCS and ServiceNow.


My Skills.

IBM Mainframes platform.
z/os Z/OS cobol COBOL jcl JCL & REXX Scripts ibmdb2 IBM DB2

Programming Languages.
java Java javascript Javascript python Python

Web Technologies.
html5 HTML5 css CSS javascript Javascript reactjs React.js nodejs Node.js expressjs Express.js mongodb MongoDB postgres PostgreSQL

Softwares.
snow Snow vscode VSCode intellij IntelliJ atom Atom git Git figma Figma blender Blender


My Academic Projects.

Canvas Assignment Submission Clone (DevOps Project) - AWS, GCP, Github, Pulumi, Packer, Shell Scripting, Linux, NodeJS, IaC, Postgres.
Github Repo
- Engineered a secure, scalable infrastructure in AWS. Implemented VPC for network isolation, EC2 instances for compute resources, and RDS for robust database management. Enhanced security with IAM profiles and ensured reliable DNS management through Route53. Configured scaling through Load Balancers & Auto Scaling Groups.
- Established automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, facilitating seamless testing and deployment across Linux and Debian environments. Employed Infrastructure as Code practices using Pulumi and Packer, significantly improving development efficiency and reducing system downtimes.
- Set up extensive monitoring using Amazon CloudWatch, StatsD, and Metrics. Configured subnets, routing tables, and Internet gateways to establish a secure and efficient network infrastructure within AWS. Ensured secure data transmission with SSL and reliable domain name resolution with DNS management.
- Implemented AWS Lambda for serverless email dispatch. Utilized Sequelize ORM for efficient database operations with Postgres database.

AssistedInstruct.ai - Next.js, SQL, OpenAI, DigitalOcean, Typescript, Github, Stripe.
Github Repo | Demo
- Led the creation of a cutting-edge AI Assisted Learning Platform. Adopted an N-tier architecture with MVC pattern, ensuring clear separation of concerns for easy maintenance and robust security. Applied SDLC principles for efficient project management.
- Engineered a secure and scalable backend. Implemented strong user authentication using NextAuth and efficient database management with PlanetScale (MySQL) and Prisma ORM.
- Developed an AI-leveraged course generation system utilizing RESTful APIs. Integrated the OpenAI API to dynamically generate relevant courses and chapters based on user input. Incorporated the YouTube API to fetch and display relevant videos for each chapter.
- Utilized GitHub Actions for efficient CI/CD, ensuring smooth and continuous integration and deployment. Hosted the platform on DigitalOcean. Employed Next.js with Tailwind CSS for a sleek, responsive user interface. Leveraged ShadCN to manage UI components.

E-Commerce platform - ReactJS, NodeJS, Express, MongoDB, Redux, Github, Bootstrap, jQuery.
Github Repo
- Crafted a dynamic and responsive user interface using ReactJS, enhancing state management with Redux for a more predictable UI, developed a scalable backend using NodeJS and Express, ensuring efficient handling of concurrent user requests.
- Integrated JWT for secure user authentication, Utilized Bootstrap and custom media queries to create a responsive design, Implemented SEO best practices to enhance online visibility, and optimized application performance for faster load times.
- Leveraged GitHub for version control and collaborative coding, Incorporated jQuery to enrich the platform's interactivity.

Tanager & Trackr - Figma, Wireframes, Design Sprint.
Tanager | Trackr
- Presented a case study (Tanager) of a social media app having twitter functionalities, but modified to augment a Fortune 500 online retailers such as Amazon. Designed a front-end prototype of an ongoing passion project (Trackr). Utilized Figma for both.
- Implemented 7 industry standard UX methodologies including Problem Statements, Empathy Maps, POV Statements, Hand sketches, Low Fidelity Wireframes, High Fidelity Prototyping, and Usability Testing .
- Employed advanced prototyping features using Figma such as components, variants, embedded videos, plugins, smart animations, modals, to build realistic high-fidelity prototypes with more than 40 frames each .

Resume website (Hosted on AWS)
S3bucketresume.csye6225anirudhv.info - AWS, Namecheap.
- Hosted a static resume website, on AWS.
- Utilized S3 for Object and file storage, Route53 for DNS management, Cloudfront for fast CDN distribution, Certificate Manager for secure SSL certs.





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