Suryavrat Rao

Geographic Information Systems Engineer

Trimble Inc.

Aug 2024 - Current (2 years 1 month)

• Developing advanced geospatial software to improve the accuracy, reliability, and efficiency of navigation systems used across agriculture, construction, and transportation industries. • Implementing Java-based microservices and modern frameworks to deliver scalable, cloud-ready solutions for processing and analyzing geospatial data. • Collaborating in Agile development teams, integrating iterative user feedback to enhance product functionality and overall user experience. • Leveraging cutting-edge GIS and mapping technologies to optimize performance, reduce processing latency, and enable precise positioning capabilities. • Contributing to cross-functional product innovation, ensuring seamless interoperability between hardware devices, ma

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Research And Teaching Assistant

Jun 2024 - Aug 2024 (3 months)

Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Program Lead the instruction and mentorship for MIT's prestigious BWSI Autonomous Underwater Vehicle program, imparting advanced concepts in robotics, control systems, and underwater navigation to a cohort of talented high school students. Developed a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses theoretical and practical aspects of autonomous systems, including sensor integration, machine learning applications in navigation, and robust control mechanisms. Supervised and guided student projects focused on the design, construction, and testing of AUVs, ensuring students apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios and adhere to engineering best practices. Enhanced student engagement and learning outcomes thro

Software Engineer

JerseySTEM

Mar 2024 - Jun 2024 (4 months)

Developed scalable system architectures, significantly enhancing the reliability and performance of JerseySTEM’s platforms, utilizing advanced software engineering principles and best practices. Led cross-functional collaboration, working closely with product managers, designers, and QA teams to design and deploy innovative software solutions that improved user experience and operational efficiency. Conducted rigorous system testing and troubleshooting, applying analytical skills to identify and resolve critical system issues, thereby ensuring seamless functionality and optimal system performance. Enhanced system integrations and deployments, utilizing CI/CD pipelines for efficient software updates and deployments that reduced downtime and

Machine Learning Engineer

HubSpot

Sep 2023 - Jan 2024 (5 months)

• Architected and implemented a robust Java-based Microservices architecture, ensuring scalability and efficiency. • Optimized database interactions using Hibernate and JPA, leading to a 15% increase in query performance. • Designed and developed responsive user interfaces with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, and jQuery, boosting user engagement by 25%. • Utilized Git version control, resulting in a 40% increase in team collaboration efficiency. • Integrated Ruby and React components into existing Java infrastructure, facilitating a more cohesive development environment. • Implemented automated testing scripts with QA team, reducing bugs by 15% during development. Show less

Teaching Assistant

Boston University

May 2023 - Aug 2023 (4 months)

MET CS 633: Software Quality, Testing, and Security Management Supported instructional efforts in MET CS 633, focusing on essential elements of software quality, testing methodologies, and security management. Assisted in crafting and distributing course materials, including detailed lecture notes, practical labs, and real-world case studies to elucidate the principles of robust software development and security practices. Provided tailored support and guidance during lab sessions and office hours, helping students grasp intricate topics and apply them effectively in their projects. Assessed and provided feedback on student submissions, such as tests, assignments, and projects, emphasizing critical thinking and application of best practices

Teaching Assistant

Boston University

Jan 2023 - May 2023 (5 months)

MET CS 677: Data Science with Python Supported instructional efforts in MET CS 677, focusing on utilizing Python for comprehensive data analysis, machine learning, and data visualization techniques. Assisted in the development and distribution of course materials, including interactive lectures, coding exercises, and extensive data projects, designed to enhance practical understanding and application of Python in data science. Provided individualized support and mentorship during lab sessions and office hours, aiding students in mastering Python coding challenges and understanding complex data science concepts. Evaluated and provided detailed feedback on students' assignments and projects, ensuring a thorough grasp of data manipulation, sta

Teaching Assistant

Boston University

Sep 2022 - Jan 2023 (5 months)

MET CS 566: Analysis of Algorithms Supported the instructional efforts in MET CS 566, focusing on advanced topics in algorithm design and complexity analysis, including sorting algorithms, graph algorithms, and algorithmic strategies like divide and conquer. Assisted in the creation and refinement of course materials, including detailed lecture slides, problem sets, and exams, ensuring that content was both challenging and accessible. Provided targeted guidance and mentoring during lab sessions and office hours, aiding students in understanding complex algorithms and improving their coding proficiency to implement these algorithms. Evaluated student performance through regular assignments and exams, delivering constructive feedback to foste

System Engineer 2

Verizon

Jul 2019 - Aug 2022 (3 years 2 months)

• Designed and implemented a scalable microservice architecture in Java and Spring Boot, resulting in a 20% reduction in infrastructure costs. • Developed secure RESTful APIs and integrated them with third-party systems using OAuth 2.0 and JWT for authentication and authorization. • Improved code quality by implementing unit testing, integration testing, and code review processes using GitLab and Jenkins. • Collaborated with DevOps team to automate deployment processes, resulting in a 30% reduction in deployment time and a 15% increase in overall system reliability. • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. Show less

Analyst

Deloitte

Feb 2019 - Jul 2019 (6 months)

Spearheaded cross-functional teams in the orchestration of SAP module configurations and custom enhancements, streamlining operations and enhancing system capabilities. Executed comprehensive system and user acceptance testing (UAT), ensuring optimal functionality and performance prior to go-live, significantly reducing post-deployment issues. Crafted detailed training materials and conducted educational sessions, greatly enhancing end-user adoption and effective system utilization post-implementation. Liaised with project stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions aligned with business goals, improving project communication and stakeholder satisfaction. Contributed to the development of customized solutions within the SAP en

Software Development Engineer

PTC

Jun 2017 - Feb 2019 (1 year 9 months)

• Developed and maintained web applications using Core Java, Java 8, and the Spring framework, including Spring MVC, Spring Boot, and Spring Security, resulting in a 20% improvement in overall system performance. • Utilized Servlets, JSP, and JSTL for server-side development, ensuring dynamic content generation and seamless integration with front-end components. • Implemented JDBC for efficient and secure database connectivity, contributing to a 30% reduction in data retrieval time. • Developed and maintained backend services and APIs using Python and Django framework. • Configured automated build jobs using Jenkins, enhancing the efficiency of the continuous integration and delivery pipeline. Show less

Network Security Engineer

Safe Security

Apr 2016 - Jun 2017 (1 year 3 months)

Conducted extensive security assessments using tools like Nessus and Metasploit, significantly enhancing the security posture of client systems through detailed vulnerability analysis and recommendations. Automated vulnerability assessments by developing scripts in Python and Bash, increasing operational efficiency and reducing manual intervention in routine security checks. Developed tailored security solutions that aligned with specific client needs and budget constraints, ensuring customized protection that effectively mitigated risks. Collaborated closely with clients to understand their security environment and needs, facilitating targeted assessments and bespoke solution development. Implemented security best practices and protocols a

Software Engineer

Amdocs

May 2014 - Aug 2014 (4 months)

Developed and sustained applications using J2EE, Spring, and Hibernate, enhancing application functionality and user satisfaction through continuous improvement. Engaged in Agile software development life cycle (SDLC) processes, contributing to the team’s ability to deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining high quality standards. Conducted exhaustive testing of applications, ensuring robustness and error-free operation, which significantly reduced downtime and improved client satisfaction. Show less

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Co-Founder

Sep 2013 - Sep 2018 (5 years 1 month)

Launched a pioneering social media app focused on enhancing public-political engagement, which rapidly gained traction and influenced public discourse. Implemented a scalable microservices architecture using Python and Django, designed to maintain optimal performance even under conditions of high user traffic. Led Agile development teams in the creation and continuous improvement of customer-centric features, ensuring the platform remained responsive to user needs and market trends. Oversaw strategic planning and execution, aligning product development with business goals and securing key partnerships that expanded the app’s reach and impact. Managed stakeholder relations, including investors and political entities, fostering relationships

Software Developer

IBM

May 2013 - Aug 2013 (4 months)

Developed a robust web application using the MEAN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, AngularJS, Node.js), significantly enhancing user data interactions and overall usability. Collaborated in Agile settings, effectively delivering prioritized, customer-focused features that improved client satisfaction and operational efficiency. Conducted comprehensive tests on the application, ensuring high levels of reliability and performance, which contributed to a stable and user-friendly product release.

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