Name: Piyush T
Email: hi@piyush.org
Phone: +1-4085799763
Location: San Francisco, CA

Summary

A highly skilled and experienced software engineer with over 10 years of experience in the Computer Science and Engineering industry. Proficient in cloud, FinTech, and AI technologies, with a strong background in scaling infrastructure and creating tools and services. A Microsoft certified programmer, Google certified expert, and ITIL V3.0 certified IT professional. Passionate about creating innovative solutions that solve complex problems.

Education

Master of Science in Information Systems, GPA 3.7, May 2016, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication, GPA 3.4, June 2010, National Institute of Technology, Raipur, INDIA (Ranked 60th among 2000+ engineering colleges in India)

Key Achievements

As an expert, I was featured on mainstream media outlets such as Fox News and the International Business Times.
Peer reviewer for Journal of Internet medical research journal which is a leading medical informatics research journal.
Winner of Indian National Achiever Award in Software Engineering 2023
Served as a judge for prestigious awards such as the Golden Bridge Awards (SVSU), The American Business Awards, and the SIA Codie awards.
Worked on the platform that powers New York State’s COVID-19 contact tracing program, which was also praised by ex-president Barack Obama.
Acted as a Tech design expo judge for Michigan Technical University, USA, and Texas A&M University, USA.
Created software products to generate publication-quality graphics for medical research papers of America’s top veterinary medical school.
Co-created an email platform that sends out over 50 billion emails per month and is used by major companies such as Nike, eBay, Dell, and Red Cross.

Experience

Software Engineer, Square
Aug 2022 – Present

Working with the Help Experience team to create tools and services that positively affect millions of people.

Software Engineer, Twilio Sendgrid
July 2019 – Aug 2022

Worked on scaling the infrastructure of the world’s largest cloud-based email delivery platform.
Worked with cloud technologies at a high scale (50 Billion+ emails per month) environment.
Worked with golang, python, aws and NoSQL.

Software Engineer, Factset Research Systems
July 2016 – July 2019

Coding for new releases, fixes, and enhancements within a structured environment (including test-driven development and agile approaches) to financial products used globally.
Worked with Python, MySQL, and data structures.

Software Programmer, Texas A&M University
Sept 2014 – May 2016

Created web tools to generate publication-quality graphics for medical research papers of America’s top veterinary medical school.
Worked with Java, HTML, Python, and other web technologies.

Software Engineer, NReach
Aug 2012 – May 2014

Transformed the National Entrepreneurial Network (NEN) system into an efficient and consumer-friendly module.
Developed using SDLC (Agile methodology) and helped organize the E-week event with over 35,000 participants.

Application Engineer, CTS
July 2010 – Aug 2012

Saved $18,000 worth of man-hours by creating scripts to automate data insertion for a client, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies.

Technical Skills

API development
Microservices
System Design
High Scale Computing
Software Engineering
Data Structures
Java
Python
Unix

Certifications

Microsoft Certified Programmer: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3: License#SR8976659
CSCE-629(Algorithms, Data Structures), Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering, Texas A&M University
ISYS-601(Object Oriented Business Programming), Mays Business School, Texas A&M University

Personal Projects

TabManager Chrome extension (2015): Free chrome extension which provides better tab management to Google Chrome power users
Project Demo: http://www.piyushtripathi.com
GainGuy: www.gainguy.com Free and popular nutrition app with more than 10,000 users