Overview
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Education
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Leetcode
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GURU DWARAKA TEJ VANDAVASI

GURU DWARAKA TEJ VANDAVASI

Fairfax,USA

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Teaching Assistant

George Mason University
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Mentored 100 under-graduate students in Objective Oriented Programming in Java, improving performance among students.
  • Collaborated with the professor to grade and develop course content, enhancing the overall learning experience.

Software Developer

Infosys Technologies Pvt LTD
05.2020 - 08.2022
  • Spearheaded the transformation of the Time Sheet application from C to Spring Boot, which enhanced operational efficiency by 40%, leading to increased accuracy in timekeeping.
  • Implemented the Skill Central platform using Spring Boot to track and analyze employee skills, improving talent management processes by 25% and delivering insights for tailored professional development programs.
  • Managed MySQL databases for both "Time Sheet" and "Skill Central," optimizing database schemas and queries to enhance data retrieval speeds by 20% and bolster support for real-time analytics.
  • Established a dependable CI/CD conduit with Jenkins, streamlining the build, test, and deployment processes, thereby improving the software development lifecycle.
  • Enhanced "Skill Central" with a Spring Boot-driven notification system, boosting communication efficiency by 45% and improving interdepartmental information flow and engagement.
  • Executed comprehensive unit and integration tests using Mockito, significantly reducing the number of bugs and ensuring higher code reliability.
  • Conducted regular code reviews, maintained comprehensive documentation to enhance code quality and promote best practices within the team.
  • Engaged in over 50 Sprint Planning sessions and 50+ Sprint Reviews, and participated in 20+ Sprint Retrospectives, employing Jira for effective sprint tracking and backlog management across projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including design, product management, and other engineering teams to ensure smooth project execution and delivery.
  • Received the "Peridot Award" from Infosys for outstanding performance and significant project contributions.
  • Directed the onboarding and skill enhancement of three junior developers, equipping with essential project expertise.

Software Trainee

Infosys Technologies Pvt LTD
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Developed 'WanderLust' web application utilizing Spring Boot, React, and MySQL
  • Showcased expertise in full-stack and delivered seamless travel experience enhancements for users.
  • Promoted to a full-time position based on exceptional performance in the 'WanderLust' project.

Education

Master’s in Computer Science -

George Mason University
05.2024

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science -

Amrita School of Engineering
09.2020

Skills

  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • SQL
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Python
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Bootstrap
  • Angular
  • NoSQL
  • Spring data JPA
  • Hibernate
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • JSON
  • REST/SOAP APIs
  • C
  • Version Control
  • Agile Project Management
  • Test Driven Development
  • Microservice Architecture

Leetcode

https://leetcode.com/u/GuruDwaraka/

Academic Projects

Microservices-based Student Survey Application:

Architected and developed a Microservices-based application leveraging Spring Boot, MySQL, and AngularJS. This project entailed the design and development of discrete Microservices to manage various functionalities within the application, thereby ensuring modularity and scalability. 

Deployment and Orchestration :

 Leveraged Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for orchestrating containers on AWS, ensuring seamless deployment and scalability. Managed the database infrastructure using Amazon RDS, and established a robust CI/CD pipeline with Jenkins. These efforts resulted in achieving over 90% uptime and a 75% reduction in deployment time, significantly enhancing the application's reliability and efficiency.

Timeline

Graduate Teaching Assistant

George Mason University
01.2023 - 05.2024

Software Developer

Infosys Technologies Pvt LTD
05.2020 - 08.2022

Software Trainee

Infosys Technologies Pvt LTD
01.2020 - 03.2020

Master’s in Computer Science -

George Mason University

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science -

Amrita School of Engineering
GURU DWARAKA TEJ VANDAVASI