Rahul Victor Sunkara
Software Engineer
Hyderabad
Quote
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Tony Robbins
Summary
Enthusiastic, dedicated, and detail-oriented Software Engineer with over 3 years of experience in developing, deploying, and testing fully functional websites and applications. Pursuing a Master’s degree With a 4.0 GPA from University of Arizona with a focus on advanced concepts in Machine Learning and AI. Strong problem-solving abilities and a solid understanding of scripting, coding principles, and software design. Skilled in Machine Learning, Data Analysis, and Predictive Analytics, with hands on expertise in Python, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, TensorFlow, Pandas, and Scikit-learn. Specializes in data mining, visualization, and developing machine learning models.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
Skills
Programming Languages : C#, Python, Java, JavaScript, PL/SQL
Education
Master of Science - Information Science, Machine Learning
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona 01.2024 - 12.2025
Bachelor in Technology - Computer Science
Lovely Professional University
08.2017 - 05.2021
Work History
Software Engineer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
09.2022 - Current
- Designed and implemented full-stack solutions using RESTful APIs, Microservice Architecture, and Database Management. Developed and maintained RESTful API Microservices, Web Jobs, Logic Apps, and Functions.
- Gained expertise in the Azure tech stack, including Kubernetes, Containers, Cosmos DB, and Dynamics 365 CRM. Improved UI/UX with ReactJS, Redux, and Sagas for enhanced user experiences.
- Conducted root cause analysis, resolved defects, and developed sprint stories for high-quality deliverables. Performed comprehensive testing, including Performance, Unit, and Moq tests.
- Collaborated with DevOps to deploy and maintain pipelines, webjobs, and releases for continuous delivery.
- Ensured client satisfaction by designing and implementing a robust Fault Tolerance System for Web Jobs.
Programmer Analyst
Cognizant
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Worked closely with clients to establish specifications and system designs.
- Designed, developed, and maintained RESTful API microservices, Web Jobs, Azure Logic Apps, and Azure Functions while conducting performance, unit, and Moq testing for reliability.
- Expertise in database management, including CRUD operations, dynamic SQL query writing (T-SQL), resolving SQL exceptions, and maintaining robust relational database systems.
- Delivered L2 and L3 support for application issues, incident management, and production releases, ensuring system stability and seamless operations.
- Communicated complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders during project discussions and progress updates.
Full Stack Engineer Intern
Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Proven expertise in full-stack development with RESTful APIs, Microservice Design, UI/UX enhancement, and Database Management. Skilled in DevOps, CI/CD, and Azure technologies like Kubernetes and Cosmos DB. Led teams to develop scalable applications (E-commerce Store, Car Rental System, and Twitter Replica) using .NET CORE, SQL, MongoDB, and Docker.
Projects
Centrica Field Ops Project, 12/2021, Present :
- Working as a Full Stack Programmer on the FieldOps project, I contribute to the development of RESTful APIs and microservices while assisting the team in creating and testing user stories. By conducting root cause analysis and resolving issues, I help the Onshore team make informed decisions on Engineer Supply and Demand. Additionally, I provide support to DevOps in deploying and maintaining fault-tolerant systems and pipelines, ensuring continuous project success.
German Bank Loan Default Prediction:
- Developed and fine-tuned machine learning models to predict loan defaults using a German bank dataset, analyzing features like checking balance, employment duration, and loan amount. Conducted EDA with visualizations to identify key relationships, and preprocessed data by handling missing values, encoding categories, and standardizing features. Implemented models such as Logistic Regression, Decision Trees, Random Forest, SVC, XGBoost, and Gradient Boosting, optimizing hyperparameters with GridSearchCV. Evaluated performance using accuracy, precision, recall, and F1-score for balanced predictions.
Certification
AZ-204 Azure Developer Associate
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Junior Software Engineer within 2 months, earning the Coral Award for exceptional client service.
- Achieved Cognizant Accreditation.
- Received client acknowledgment for exceptional work and assistance.
Timeline
Master of Science - Information Science, Machine Learning
University of Arizona
01.2024 - 12.2025
Software Engineer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
09.2022 - Current
Programmer Analyst
Cognizant
09.2021 - 09.2022
Full Stack Engineer Intern
Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor in Technology - Computer Science
Lovely Professional University
08.2017 - 05.2021
AZ-204 Azure Developer Associate
AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals
FSE Accredited, Cognizant - Oct,2022
CyberSecurity, Splen Technologies
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