About

Pranjal Khare is a highly skilled Software Engineer with over 6 years of experience in the field. He is currently working at Uber as a Software Engineer, where he is responsible for developing and maintaining software applications that enable the company to provide efficient and reliable services to its customers. Before joining Uber, Pranjal worked as a Summer Intern at IBM, where he conducted research on Side-Channel Attacks on Container-Based Clouds. During his time at IBM, he gained valuable experience in detecting new container spawns and extracting details about co-host containers using cache-timing as a side-channel. Pranjal also worked on implementing the Flush-Reload Attack to observe function call invocation, which helped him to enhance his skills in cybersecurity. As a Summer Intern at American Express, Pranjal worked on parallelizing the creation of Gradient Boosting Decision Trees. He implemented the Gradient Boosting Decision Trees (GBDT) algorithm on a parallel architecture and applied concepts of parallel programming like Memory Coalescing and maximal use of Shared Memory. Pranjal optimized the code to bring down the time of naive parallel implementation by an impressive 94% (from 100 to 6 seconds per tree). Pranjal holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. During his time at the university, he gained a deep understanding of computer science concepts and developed a strong foundation in software engineering. Pranjal's technical skills include expertise in software engineering, and he has a proven track record of delivering high-quality software applications. He is adept at using a wide range of programming languages and frameworks, and he is passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the field. Overall, Pranjal Khare is a highly skilled and talented Software Engineer who has a wealth of experience in the field. He is committed to delivering high-quality software applications and is always looking for new and innovative ways to solve complex problems.