Resume_NishthaRai
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Nishtha Rai is seeking a challenging position, preferably in natural language processing, parallel computing, or machine learning. She has a Bachelor's degree in IT from Indian Institute of Information Technology and is currently a software engineer at WalmartLabs working on distributed systems like Apache Storm and Kafka. Previously she interned at Frrole developing social media analytics applications and at CEPH contributing to their codebase. Her projects include a Hindi chunker using machine learning and rule-based approaches and an OpenCL draughts engine for parallel optimization.
Resume_NishthaRai
- 1. C 106, SJR Redwoods, Ambalipura Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, 560102 Contact: +91-7022833756 nishtha3rai@gmail.com NISHTHA RAI CAREER OBJECTIVE Seeking challenging work, particularly in my area of interest so as to be fruitful to my organization as well as myself. EDUCATION Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad Bachelor of Technology (IT) – 2015 Batch CGPI – 8.91 INTERESTS  Natural Language Processing  Parallel Computing  Machine Learning  Distributed Processing SKILLS & ABILITIES  Environments: Linux (Major), Android, Windows  Languages: C, C++, Java, Python, OpenCL  Hands on experience on web development frameworks (Flask, HTML+CSS+JS)  Hands on experience with real time distributed processing systems like Kafka and Apache Storm WORK EXPERIENCE AND KEY PROJECTS SOFTWARE ENGINEER, @WALMARTLABS August 2015 - Current  Part of Transportation team handling real time shipment tracking events. Worked on Apache Storm, Kafka, Zookeeper to simulate sending automated notifications to interested folks for shipment tracking.  Part of Next Gen logistics team building web services for automation of Walmart Distributions Centre’s functioning. Tech stack used included Tomee, CXF, Hazelcast. SOFTWARE DEVELOPER INTERN, FRROLE January 2015 - June 2015  Managed full stack development with experience on handling real time twitter data using Storm. Tech stack included Apache Storm, Flask, MongoDB, Twitter API.  Built a complete Social profile for twitter users showing user insights. Also handled individual users' aggregated results for follower analysis and managed the frontend as well.  Contributed in building an autoresponder for BARC which displays BARC's data as response to users who query for the data via tweets. Also built a test suite for it's functional testing.  Built a complete test suite for all of the Frrole APIs with the help of OOPs Concepts.
- 2. Page 2 OUTREACH INTERN, CEPH June 2015 - August 2015  Made contributions to Ceph’s code base. Mainly dealt with UNIX permission checks and made extensive progress in learning to use git and GitHub.  Implemented the logic for restricted mount access to Ceph’s file system by any user. UNDERGRADUATE PROJECTS Chunker for Hindi language  Challenge: Combining machine learning and rule-based approach to build an efficient chunker for hindi language  Platform: Linux  Language: C++  Knowledge requirements: Concepts of Natural Language Processing, Statistical modeling OpenCL Draughts Engine  Challenge: Optimization of serial version of the English draughts game using parallel computing  Platform: Linux  Languages: C++, OpenCL  Knowledge requirements: Heterogeneous Parallel Computing, Game Trees, Min- Max algorithm, Alpha-Beta pruning. Gesture controlled Applications for Windows  Challenge: Using Kinect motion sensor to simulate a system to control windows applications by performing predefined gestures  Platform – Windows, Microsoft Visual C#  Hardware used: Microsoft’s Kinect motion sensor  Knowledge requirements: Functioning of Kinect, Information that can be extracted from the sensor Others  Android Application for promotion of women security and depiction of the civil rights given to women by Government of India using Android SDK. (Learning purpose)  Stand alone cinema hall ticket booking system using Java, AWT and Database system concepts. (Learning purpose) CULTURAL ACTIVITIES  Hosted cultural events at our college and have participated in Dramatics team  Participated in Placement Committee’s activities  Been a part of Prayaas, an organization that helps children with low financial backup to prosper AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS  Winner of Most Flipkart Relevant App award in Flipkart Hackathon.  Secured 5th rank in Hackerearth’s International Women’s Day Hackathon  Receiver of Merit Incentive Scholarship for academic excellence in HSC.