About

Kunal Mehrotra is a creative and results-oriented software engineer with over 2 years of experience working with tech companies. He is currently pursuing his Master’s in Computer Science Specialization at Northeastern University, where he is also a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Khoury College of Computer Sciences, teaching the course Programming Design Paradigm CS5010 under Prof. Amit Shesh. Kunal has experience with all stages of the development cycle for dynamic web and ML projects and agile development principles. He likes to work on databases, backend and frontend technologies and frameworks, DevOps, implementing and designing product lifecycles and data pipelines. He is currently looking for SDE intern roles for Spring 2023 and Full Time roles for Summer 2023. Kunal is a Redhat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) and has expertise in several programming languages such as Java, Python, PHP, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, R, HTML/CSS. He has also worked with databases such as MySQL, OracleSQL, MongoDB, SQLite, AWS RDS, DynamoDB, Apache Cassandra and frameworks such as SpringBoot, React.js, Node.js, jQuery, Hibernate, Flask, GraphQL, Sklearn, Keras, Git, Junit4. He is proficient in tools and technologies such as REST API, Postman, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Flink, Kafka, Rockset, AWS S3. Kunal has previously worked as a Software Development Engineer at Xcaliber Health, where he created an Enterprise Master Patient Index for indexing patients based on the Electronic Healthcare data by implementing deterministic and probabilistic matchings using NIST tokenization algorithms. He has also worked extensively with RESTful web services and OAuth to integrate Xcal platform and client organizations, used various data formats (JSON, XML) to provide an interface to third-party applications, created new features leveraging MVC pattern using Node.js run time. He has designed and developed Javascript SDKs with an entire microservice data pipeline for ingesting Workforce data into Kafka cluster using Apache Flink to process data streams used to deploy new APIs as part of their job, thereby improving application performance by 30%. He achieved 90%-unit test coverage using Junit and Jest frameworks on EMPI and Xcal API integration platform. Kunal has a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from SRM University and completed his ICSE/ISC from Seth Anandram Jaipuria School. He is proficient in several tech stacks such as Spring,