About

Vivek Kumar is a highly skilled Software Development Engineer at Walmart Labs with a passion for using technology to solve complex problems. With a Master of Science degree in Data Science from the University of Washington, Seattle, Vivek has a strong background in Machine Learning and Software Engineering. Vivek’s most recent work experience includes an internship at Walmart Labs in the advertising domain. He has also worked in a variety of other disciplines, including autonomous driving, map making, consumer product goods, government, and financial sectors. He is a proficient software engineer and data scientist, and he enjoys working on projects where he can contribute and learn. Vivek has a proven track record of success in his field. He has worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Washington, where he used social media data to model the usage and visitor characteristics of recreational sites across the US. He also created backend APIs for a web app to visualize the results, enabling land managers to appropriately allocate funds for site maintenance. Additionally, he built a CI/CD pipeline using GitHub, Travis, and Docker for seamless deployment on Google Cloud Platform. Vivek’s education history includes a Bachelor of Technology degree in Electrical Engineering from BIT Sindri and a Master of Science degree in Data Science from the University of Washington. His tech stack includes Software Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Science, Research Science, CI/CD, Docker, Backend, and Web. In his free time, Vivek enjoys watching cat videos on the internet during breaks from work. With over 8 years of relevant experience, Vivek is a valuable asset to any team and is always eager to take on new challenges and opportunities for growth.