About

Himadri Acharya is an Inside Solutions Engineer at GitHub with comprehensive knowledge in Algorithms, Data Structures, Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, and MVC architecture. He is well-versed in deploying applications on web servers like Apache and configuring them. Himadri has experience in the Linux environment and a good understanding of its fundamentals and internals, including filesystems and modern memory management, threads and processes, and the user/kernel-space divide. He also has working knowledge of the TCP/IP stack, internet routing, and load balancing. Himadri is proficient in using software development IDEs and tools like Eclipse, Netbeans, and version control systems like GIT, Apache SVN, etc. He has development experience in Python and Go and is skilled in working with databases like MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and InfluxDB (time series database). With a keen interest in Solutions Engineering, Cloud Engineering, and Project Management, Himadri has worked with top companies like Expedia and IBM as a Software Development Engineer and IT Consultant, respectively. At IBM, he leveraged IBM Watson and Data Analytic services to meet client's needs by creating prototypes for IoT applications. He also collaborated with developers and leveraged IBM's Design thinking methodology to come up with architecture and proof of concepts. Himadri has conceived, designed, and built IoT, Mobile, and Cognitive solutions for the automobile and electronics industry. He has presented solutions globally at client sites or conferences, with audiences ranging from developers to C-level executives. Himadri holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Arlington and has completed a course on Introduction to Theory U and Developing Capacities for Leadership and Innovation from the University of Oxford, Department for Continuing Education. Himadri has 4.95 years of relevant experience as a Software Engineer, with expertise in Python, MySQL, Web, Infra, and Mobile technologies.