About

Arya Sekhar Bandopadhyay is a diligent software engineer with over 1.5 years of professional experience in highly scalable systems, specializing in Python-based backend. He is currently working as a Software Engineer at Arcesium (DE Shaw Group). He is passionate about mentoring people and helping them with their career-related advice. Arya is a Google certified IT Support and System Engineer with experience in Process Automation, OS, and Network Troubleshooting. Arya has expertise in various areas such as Scrum, Agile, Kanban, Hybrid, Critical Path Method, Asana, Slack, Jira, AI, NLP, Backend Logic, RestAPI, Client Side Logic, Full Stack Development, Data Structures and Algorithms, Trouble Shooting, Networking, Operating System, Selenium, Pytest, and Manual testing. He has experience in working with Conversational AI and Image Processing techniques, including localization, detection, and classification. He has worked with backend frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, Django, NodeJS, frontend frameworks like ReactJs, and databases like MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Redis. Arya has been interviewed by Top media House for a Covid19 based Project, won the C19 Bioinformatics Hackathon, and created a user base of 1000 users for a self-made project. He has also helped increase the user base of the Gaius App to 10000. He has worked as a Machine Learning Researcher at SRM University, where he collaborated with Ms Vaishnavi Moorthy, Ms Revathi Venkatraman from SRM Institute of Science and Technology and Dr Jason R C Nurse from Kent University. He presented a paper titled Cyber Crime Hotspots detection using Unsupervised approaches and won the best paper award. Arya has also worked as a Product Strategy and Software Developer at Saleassist, where he functioned both as a Software Developer and a Product Manager. He interacted with clients directly, understood the project requirements, prioritized features, managed tickets, and earned accolades and recommendations for developing strategically 2 most important features, the AI Chatbot and the Call Scheduling on the widget from Founders as well as Colleagues. He migrated the database from Document Store to PostgreSQL and set up Caching with Redis. He also migrated unidirectional Short polling Apis to Server Side Events to reduce server load. Arya holds an MS (Thesis) degree from Liverpool John Moores University, a Bachelor of Technology -