Hi, my name is
Shashank Tripathi
With over 6 years of expertise in full-stack development, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, machine learning, data engineering & visualization, and automation, I hold a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois, earned in 2024.
Hi! My name is Shashank Tripathi. I attained my Master's in Computer Science from the University of Illinois in 2024.
I have over 6 years of experience as a Software Engineer, specializing in designing, developing, and deploying scalable software and infrastructure systems. My proficiency spans a wide spectrum of technologies including Python, Ruby on Rails, Vue.js, JavaScript, and shell scripting , complemented by extensive experience in managing databases on AWS, particularly PostgreSQL and MongoDB. With a proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional Agile teams, I excel in implementing robust alerting and monitoring systems, ensuring compliance with CI/CD best practices, and leveraging Docker for efficient containerization. Whether building and deploying monolithic or microservices architectures,
I'm committed to continuous improvement and excellence in software engineering and data science driven by a passion for innovation and problem-solving.
Jan 2023 - Present
University of Illinois, Information Technology Service
Software Engineer - Graduate Assistant
• Developed and deployed Dockerized Laravel app (Vue.js, MySQL, Docker) for global event scheduling, boosting scheduling meetings by 25% and optimizing advisor availability through improved accessibility and timezone management.
• Automated deployment & infrastructure setup with Shell Scripting, reducing avoid configuration errors and manual workload 40%.
May 2023 - July 2023
Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology
Data Engineer Intern
• Spearheaded end-to-end development and maintenance of scalable ETL pipelines using Python and SQL, automating data ingestion and transformation from diverse sources into a centralized Power BI dashboard. Resulted in the elimination of manual processing for the procurement team and facilitated real-time tracking and visualization of processes.
• Partnered cross-functionally to gather data requirements, enhance database performance, and implement rigorous data quality checks. Delivered actionable insights through data visualization, boosting data accuracy and consistency by 20% for informed decision-making.
Oct 2019 - Aug 2022
Seanergy Digital Services
Software Software Engineer
• Enhanced patient care by crafting a unified portal, boosting accessibility and efficiency 30% for clinics and support teams. Crafted with Ruby on Rails, MongoDB, DynamoDB, and AWS Lambda microservices for scalability and security.
• Architected secure and efficient data (medical records) import pipeline with 25% faster processing using AWS Lambda, Ruby on Rails, ETL and Redis. Enforced PHI anonymization for compliance, leveraging cron jobs for streamlined data ingestion.
• Revolutionized Population Insights module (Ruby on Rails, MongoDB, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Docker) for 20% critical data visibility boost and 20% usability improvement, empowering healthcare professionals with efficient access.
Oct 2018 - Oct 2019
Healthcare At Home
Software Engineer
• Designed and launched marketing campaign portal (Ruby on Rails, MongoDB, Mailchimp, Redis, Sidekiq) with optimized user consent and account creation, boosting platform signups by 15%.
• Built a scalable payment infrastructure (Ruby on Rails, MongoDB, JavaScript) with integrated payment gateways (Paytm, CCAvenue) for seamless self-service invoices and online payments, resulting in a 20% uplift in timely payments.
Jan 2016 - Oct 2018
Mobiloitte technologies
Software Engineer
• Architected and deployed advanced sales analytics dashboard (Python, PostgreSQL, JavaScript, CSS, HTML) with AWS cloud integration (EC2, S3, Lambda) for 25% improvement in data-driven insights and revenue growth.
• Implemented a scalable live streaming platform with real-time audience engagement features (Wowza, Wirecast, WebSocket, Ruby on Rails, Sidekiq, Redis, Google Firebase) and cloud infrastructure (AWS EC2, S3) exceeding user engagement targets by 30%.
Sept 2015 - Dec 2015
Software Engineer Intern
• Designed and implemented an internal employee and project management tool using Python, Django, PostgreSQL, AWS EC2, S3, Redis, and Sidekiq. Enhanced trackability and productivity by monitoring attendance, project assignments, reporting structures, and project progress.
- Ruby on Rails
- Python
- JavaScript
- Vue.js
- Machine Learning
- Natural Language Processing
- HTML
- CSS
- Jenkins
- MongoDB
- Redis
- NumPy
- Pandas
- R
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- C/C++
- GitHub
- Java
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Node.js
- SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL)
- Go
- Sidekiq
- TensorFlow
- WebSocket
- rspec
- dynamoDB
- django
- TypeScript
- New Relic
- Heroku
- Laravel
- Bash/Shell
Master of Science in Computer Science
University of Illinois at Springfield
2022 - 2024
GPA: 3.8
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
2015 - 2019
GPA: 3.6
Phone: +1-217-767-0790
Email: shashank.tripathi0508@gmail.com