About

Dheeraj Kumar is a skilled Software Development Engineer with a strong background in computer science and engineering. He graduated from Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Guwahati with a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science. Currently, he works at Swiggy as a Software Development Engineer I in the Data Platform Team. Dheeraj has a diverse range of experience working with C++, Java, AWS, Javascript, Sprint Boot, Spark, Databricks, and more. He has a stronghold on the concepts of data structures, algorithms, and computer science fundamentals. In addition to his current role, Dheeraj has previously worked as an intern at both Swiggy and Tekion Corp. As a part of the Data Platform Team at Swiggy, Dheeraj has played a significant role in automating validation of the Data Platform Storage Layer migration from JSON to Delta/Parquet format. He has also onboarded all event ingestion streams to the existing Quality Gates framework, ensuring that any dip/spike failure is detected, and data loss is avoided. Dheeraj's technical skills include Java, Spark, DataBricks, Hive, and Quality Gates. Dheeraj's education history includes a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from IIIT Guwahati. He has also worked as an Associate Software Engineer at Tekion and a Software Developer at Swiggy, where he was offered a Pre Placement Offer (PPO) for the Full-time role based on his performance during the Internship. Dheeraj's tech stack includes Software Engineering, AWS, Databricks, Spark, Java, Javascript, and Apache Hive. With 1.86 years of relevant experience, Dheeraj is a highly skilled engineer who is passionate about developing innovative solutions to complex problems.