BHAVANI BALASUBRAMANYAM
MOUNTAIN VIEW,USA
Summary
Results-driven software engineer with hands-on experience across multiple roles in the United States and India. Proven track record in delivering production-grade solutions, collaborating across global teams, and driving technical initiatives. Currently seeking the next challenging opportunity in software development.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer III - Ads
Reddit Inc.
San Francisco, USA
02.2021 - Current
- Developing APIs as part of the Reddit Ads Conversion API enables advertisers to connect visitors to their website with the ads the visitors have seen or clicked on Reddit, thus driving stronger campaign performance by enabling more accurate optimization, targeting, and attribution.
- Performed ETL on all of Reddit’s ad events to make data available for pacing, budgeting, and reporting.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product features and user experience.
- Conducted code reviews to ensure quality and maintainability of software projects.
Software Engineer II - Safety
Reddit Inc.
San Francisco, USA
02.2021 - Current
- Worked on developing real-time pipeline to identify, analyze and action violent content on the Reddit platform. Worked on obtaining toxicity scores for posts and comments, performing OCR on images, and language detection for text.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and engagement.
- Conducted code reviews to ensure quality standards and best practices were met.
- Mentored junior developers in coding practices and software development methodologies.
- Migrated the core spam detection service from the legacy monorepo to microservices.
- Leveraged Flink Stateful Functions to perform the above.
- Speaker in Flink Forward 2021 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWCt4t1Dhvc.
Software Engineer II
PayPal Inc.
San Jose, USA
06.2019 - 02.2021
- Enhanced experimentation platform, enabling product teams to create control and treatments for their applications.
- Developed site-wide tag management applications for PayPal and its subsidiaries.
- Triaged critical production issues to ensure swift resolution.
- Managed Lighthouse Analytics one-stop information center, assisting new platform members effectively.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
Intern - Cloud Engineer
ViaSat Inc.
Austin, USA
05.2018 - 08.2018
- As a part of Global Infrastructure team, developing CI/CD pipelines that are required to deliver high-speed satellite broadband services and facilitate global communications network.
- Scrum master, coordinating stand-ups for an Agile team consisting of 3 developers.
Software Engineer, Media Engineering
Akamai Technologies
Bangalore, India
06.2015 - 06.2017
- Developed REST APIs and AngularJS user interface for Media Services on Demand application, enhancing complex content preparation workflows for media transcoding
- Employed GTD methodology and utilized Spring framework, Open API, Docker, Kafka, Maven, JIRA, Jenkins, Perforce, and Akamai’s core platform.
- Collaborated with Product Managers and Architects to establish a continuous feedback cycle for product development. Worked in a fast-paced Agile environment, and mentored junior members in the team
Software Engineer, Intern
IBM India Software Labs
Bangalore, India
01.2015 - 06.2015
- Developed extensions to Rational Team Concert Client in Visual Studio, focusing on file encoding.
Software Engineer, Intern
LinkedIn
Bangalore, India
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Engineered backend integration tests for software displaying advertisements on the LinkedIn website.
Education
M.S. - Computer Science
Arizona State University
AZ, US05.2019
B.E. - Information Science and Eng.
PES Institute of Technology
Bangalore, India07.2015
Skills
- Java
- Python
- SQL
- C
- Golang
- Groovy
- R
- C#
- Java Applets
- MATLAB
- Bash
- Scala
- REST Web Services
- Nodejs
- React
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Git
- Spring Framework
- CI/CD
- Amazon Web Services
- Google Data Studio
- Hadoop
- Spark
- PostgreSQL
- Druid
- Google Cloud Platform
- ES6
- Underscorejs
- D3js
- JUnit
- Unix
Timeline
Software Engineer III - Ads
Reddit Inc.
02.2021 - Current
Software Engineer II - Safety
Reddit Inc.
02.2021 - Current
Software Engineer II
PayPal Inc.
06.2019 - 02.2021
Intern - Cloud Engineer
ViaSat Inc.
05.2018 - 08.2018
Software Engineer, Media Engineering
Akamai Technologies
06.2015 - 06.2017
Software Engineer, Intern
IBM India Software Labs
01.2015 - 06.2015
Software Engineer, Intern
LinkedIn
05.2014 - 08.2014
M.S. - Computer Science
Arizona State University
B.E. - Information Science and Eng.
PES Institute of Technology
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