Isha Ghiria

Irvine, California · +1(949) 537-9031 · ighiria@uci.edu

Resume

I am currently a student at University of California, Irvine enrolled in the Masters of Computer Science course,
and actively looking for software engineering full-time jobs, 2025.

Experience

Software Developer Engineer Intern

Amazon Web Services

Lambda Team | Seattle, WA USA

  • Engineered CI/CD Pipeline using JavaScript CDK to automate patching of Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) deployed on EC2 instance workers, by dynamically updating CloudFormation stack parameter values, thereby maintaining security
  • Built lambda function in Golang, devising an efficient algorithm to patch AMIs and deployed it across multiple AWS accounts and regions utilizing IAM roles for secure access, reducing developer hours by 80% and enhancing operational efficiency
  • Implemented CloudWatch metrics and designed a detailed dashboard to monitor changes and trigger alarms when necessary

June 2024 - September 2024

Full Stack Software Engineer II

Walmart Global Technology Services

Last Mile Delivery Team | Bangalore, India

  • Developed backend APIs in Java and devised algorithm for splitting batched orders based on Prediction Model algorithms to reduce driver wait time, contributing to an estimated $15M/year in savings
  • Removed dependency on third party last mile carriers by working on Spring Boot to improve customer experience when returning orders by constructing a new Pub-Sub model for return orders using Apache Kafka
  • Ensured timely deletion of customer data in order to comply with California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) by implementing Kafka topics and batching customer requests during event processing
  • Created REST APIs to generate mock orders and trips creation based on request parameters facilitating Regression Testing
  • Spearheaded Application Modernization of an order management mobile application for store associates using Android Studio; reduced tech debt by 70% and bugs by 40%

August 2021 - May 2023

Software Engineer Intern

Tata Consultancy Services

Claims and Advance Team | Mumbai, India

  • Collaborated on an internal ‘Claims and Advance’ HR tool implementing Agile software development practices
  • Designed automated functional test-cases, unit test-cases leveraging Katalon Studio, Junit5, Eclipse and Maven improving code coverage by 30%

June 2020 - August 2020

Projects

Krishi Bazaar

(IEEE Paper)

  • Developed an E-commerce application to connect farmers with consumers eliminating middlemen, leveraging MongoDB Atlas for storing NoSQL data, Angular framework for coding the frontend, Express.js and Node.js for maintaining the backend and developing REST APIs
  • Built features like bidding system for consumers to bid on farmer's produce, consumer catalogue, market analysis and insights for farmers, integrated a third-party payment gateway, etc.
  • Won 3rd /30+ teams in Hack The Space, Google Developer Student Club Hackathon, 2021

December 2020 - May 2021

Adasys

  • Researched and modeled an algorithm to adapt to the learning patterns of Indian students for adaptive testing to enable a more accurate analysis of a student's aptitude
  • Created an Adaptive Testing Application in Angular for students to give time bound tests that adapt to user's score curves
  • Integrated Firebase Authentication and Authorization to verify user roles such as students, teachers and admins, and generated random questions based on the difficulty patterns using Firebase Cloud Storage

January 2020 - March 2020

Angels In Disguise

  • Constructed an android application using Android Studio and Firebase to connect nonprofit organizations with donors based on geo location and NPO requirements.
  • Won 10th /70+ teams in Google Developer Student Club Hackathon, 2020

September 2019

Education

University of California, Irvine

Masters of Computer Science

GPA: 3.9 / 4.0

September 2023 - December 2024

SNDT Women's University

Computer Science and Technolgy

GPA: 8.8 / 10.0

July 2017 - July 2021

Skills

Programming Languages, Tools & Technologies
  • Java
  • Kotlin
  • TypeScript
  • Go
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Angular
  • MongoDB
  • Firebase
  • Apache Kafka
  • Spring
  • PostgreSQL
  • Android Studio
  • Figma
  • Splunk
  • JIRA
  • Grafana
  • Postman
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Lambda
  • Cloud Development Kit
  • CloudFormation
  • CodePipeline
  • CloudWatch
  • Identity and Access Management

Workflow
  • Backend Development
  • Android App Development
  • Cross Functional Teams
  • Agile Development & Scrum

Interests

Apart from software development, I am an avid foodie, aspiring chef, enjoy swimming and hiking. I love spending time with my friends and family besides watching true crime documentaries.

I also find delight in learning new ways to work on self-improvement be it journaling, meditation, etc. I spend a large amount of my free time exploring the latest technolgy advancements in the world.

Awards & Leadership Roles

  • Flipkart GirlsWannaCode Learning Cohort, 2020
    One of top 14 out of roughly 700 candidates from Maharashtra state selected for a training program in industry-relevant technology skill sets such as Data Structures and Algorithms; One of the 2 candidates who qualified from the state of Maharashtra to win Flipkart scholarship
  • English Debate Team
    Represented SNDT Women's University in all India zonal level English debate competition, 2018
    University-level Gold Medalist (2018) and Silver Medalist (2019)
  • 2nd Place - out of 70+ teams in Hack for Inclusion Hackathon, 2021
  • 3rd Place - out of 30+ teams Hack The Space, Google Developer Student Club Hackathon, 2021
  • 10th Place - out of 70+ teams in Google Developer Student Club Hackathon, 2020
  • Core Member - Google Developer Student Club, UMIT (Jan 2019 - Aug 2020)
    Mentored peers in technical seminars related to innovative topics such as Android Studio, Angular, etc.
  • Treasurer - IEEE Council, UMIT (Aug 2019 - Aug 2020)
    Led a team of 40+ people as a core member; organized college festivals, industrial visits and hackathons having over 500 students in attendance