About

Chethan Raghavendra is a highly motivated and talented Software Engineer with a passion for technology and computer science. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from PES University, set to graduate in 2022. Chethan has a wealth of technical internship experience, and his strengths and areas of interest include data structures, algorithms, back-end development, and problem-solving. He is skilled in C, C++, Python, C#, and SQL, with knowledge of Unix/Linux, Git, GitHub, and AWS. He also has in-depth knowledge in Generic Programming, C++ Standard Template Library, Design Patterns, and regularly participates in coding competitions to improve his problem-solving abilities. Currently, Chethan is working as a Software Engineer Intern at Citrix Systems, where he is part of the Citrix Workspace back-end development team, focusing on improving developer experience using C#, .NET, Roslyn APIs. During his previous internship at Akamai Technologies, he was part of the Security Connector, Enterprise Security Platform backend development team, where he improved the existing token authentication technique from relational key-value matching to efficient hash-based message authentication code technique, leading to a 60% improvement in time. He also developed an authentication token generator and validator using hash-based message authentication code and base64 encoding, using Python, C++, and its libraries, efficiently with bit-level manipulations. In addition, Chethan has worked as a Summer Research Intern at the Center for Cloud Computing and Big Data, where he worked on a research project under Dr. Ananth Narayan S’s guidance to accelerate processing using processing-in-memory architecture. He mainly focused on simulating workloads in a Near Data Processing architecture and extending the functionalities of existing simulators to support multiple memory core execution and offloading of data. Chethan's education background includes a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from PES University, Pre-University from RV PU College, and Secondary School from Sudarshan Vidya Mandir, where he achieved an outstanding academic record. Overall, Chethan is a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer with a passion for technology and computer science. He is a valuable asset to any team and is always eager to learn and take on new challenges.