Software Engineer at Motif Investing
San Mateo, California, United States
Previous work at Symantec eDiscovery Platform: Responsible for leading a development team of 6 software engineers to provide new enhancements, features and resolving customer issues to improve overall customer/user experience. I am looking to further hone my technical skills in a multitude of tools and systems to be able to work in an core software architecture team/role...
Previous work at Symantec eDiscovery Platform: Responsible for leading a development team of 6 software engineers to provide new enhancements, features and resolving customer issues to improve overall customer/user experience. I am looking to further hone my technical skills in a multitude of tools and systems to be able to work in an core software architecture team/role Specialties: Languages: Java, XML Software: Eclipse, Websphere Integration Developer Environments: Windows, LinuxSoftware Engineer @ From January 2015 to Present (1 year) Principal Engineer for eDiscovery Platform (Formally Clearwell Systems) @ • Re-architected/optimized the Export component, to make it multi-threaded, performant and stable, resulting in the document rate improving from 40k/hr. to 200k/hr. and a reduction in customer escalations by 80%. • Integrated 3rd party software to deliver performance increase of 60% to 90% and reliability for imaging process with near linear scalability, with no loss in fidelity. • Optimized DB interaction by replacing Hibernate assisted APIs to direct SQL statements to provide over 50% to 80% speed gains. • Successfully handled highly critical customer escalations leading to improved customer satisfaction, as well as major improvements around stability and performance for the whole product. • Directly interfaced with customers to understand their requirements and created solutions at the architecture level thereby enhancing the overall quality of the product and creating huge value to the customers. From July 2011 to December 2014 (3 years 6 months) Staff Software Engineer for Export/Production @ • Addressed over 40 bugs within the first 60 days of joining the company. • Provided major changes to several features resulting in speed enhancements in the range of 100x to 500x. • Aided Sales teams to fix time critical bugs, resulting in customer realizing over 3 million dollars revenue gains. • Designed and implemented a recovery feature for theExport module enabling customers to reliably run large tasks. From June 2010 to June 2011 (1 year 1 month) Software Engineer for Websphere Process Server @ • Resolved 40+ vital defects, implemented 10 new features and added 15 performance enhancements within 60 days. • Worked with 6 teams to provide critical support forresolving 25+ defects within 20 days the of product shipment deadline. • Successfully led efforts for founding work to resolve interoperability issues between WPS and WebSphere Application Server (WAS) over 3 months. • Successfully applied Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), and Service Component Architecture (SCA) standards of architecture leading to major improvements of WPS. From January 2009 to April 2010 (1 year 4 months) Software Engineer for Websphere Business Adapters @ • Recognized by Development and Testing teams, within 30 days of joining, successfully delivered 5 critical issues raised by customers against Adapters (JDBC). • Implemented 5 new features within 3 months for improving performance, stability and user interface for JDBC Adapters. • Assisted Quality Assurance team with publishing test cases addressing new features, resulting in streamlined testing processes. • Aided Information Development team in fine tuning documentation to advance customer understanding of the product. • Worked with 4+ testing teams to reach required test quality level for Functional Verification Test and Media Verification Test. From January 2008 to December 2008 (1 year) Software Engineer Intern @ - Created test cases for the Requirement Testing for a module and reviewd detail Source Code - Worked in both 32-bit and 64-bit environments using single threaded, shared memory and multi node implementation of QualNet, across multiple platforms such as *nix, Windows and Sun - Discovered and resolved several bugs relating to parallel and multi-node based execution - Worked on an existing module and made it parallel safe, enabling it to run in shared memory and multi node mode From May 2007 to August 2007 (4 months) Directed Research Student @ - Led a team to develop and improve USC software products for various affiliates including AeroSpace - Enhancing products namely CodeCounter and Difftool enabling analysis of logical modifications in source codes From September 2006 to August 2007 (1 year) IT Help Desk Representative @ Provide Support for technical issues relating to Computer, Audio/Video Systems. From 2006 to 2007 (1 year) Technical Pre-Sales Representative @ - Contributed in building a 1 million dollar worth End-to-End IPTV delivery system for a large telecom company. - Dealt with large number of vendors from countries such as Japan, Taiwan, China, India, UK and Sweden. - Managed technical and non-technical documentation relating to Set-up Box for the front-end of the system. - Assisted in making the final presentation to the customer. From July 2005 to December 2005 (6 months) Gurgaon, IndiaIT Help Desk Representative @ Provide support for technical issues relating to hardware and software of Computer Systems. Maintenance of Lab property. From August 2003 to June 2005 (1 year 11 months) Software Developer Intern @ Created a program to translate proprietary language commands into AT commands resulting in standalone software for a GPS/GSM/GPRS enabled mobile handset From June 2003 to September 2003 (4 months) Software Developer Intern @ - Completed certification in DB2. - Created a new website to gain knowledge of interworking between HTML, JavaScript and DB2. - Created web-based workflow architecture for a customer. - Team member for creating an intranet-based knowledge distribution system for a telecommunication company, resulting into proposal of the final solution to the customer. From June 2002 to September 2002 (4 months) MS, Computer Science @ University of Southern California From 2006 to 2007 BSC, Computer Engineer @ Santa Clara University From 2002 to 2005 High School Diploma, Sciences @ The Shri Ram School From 1994 to 2001 Chaitanya A. is skilled in: Java, Eclipse, Linux, Unix, Windows, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Java Enterprise Edition, SOA, JavaScript, Testing, Web Applications, Software Engineering, Enterprise Software, Scrum
Motif Investing
Software Engineer
January 2015 to Present
Symantec
Principal Engineer for eDiscovery Platform (Formally Clearwell Systems)
July 2011 to December 2014
Clearwell Systems
Staff Software Engineer for Export/Production
June 2010 to June 2011
IBM
Software Engineer for Websphere Process Server
January 2009 to April 2010
IBM
Software Engineer for Websphere Business Adapters
January 2008 to December 2008
Scalable Network Technologies
Software Engineer Intern
May 2007 to August 2007
University of Southern California
Directed Research Student
September 2006 to August 2007
University of Southern California
IT Help Desk Representative
2006 to 2007
IBM Global Services
Technical Pre-Sales Representative
July 2005 to December 2005
Gurgaon, India
Santa Clara University
IT Help Desk Representative
August 2003 to June 2005
Hughes Software Systems
Software Developer Intern
June 2003 to September 2003
IBM
Software Developer Intern
June 2002 to September 2002
What company does Chaitanya A. work for?
Chaitanya A. works for Motif Investing
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Chaitanya A. is Software Engineer
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Chaitanya A.'s colleagues are Sanford Ng, Usha Rajendiran, Qi Zhang, Varun Datta, Debi Lynch, Krishna Lingashetty, Yash Joshi, Jeff Loman, Jacob Parrish, and John Mun
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