Barun's Website

Hello there,

Welcome to my personal website.

I am a Software Engineer with a passion and experience in frontend and backend web development as well as software testing and quality assurance.

Through this website, I aim to share my past work experiences, showcase my projects and connect with like-minded individuals.

Technical Skills

Languages

Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Java
C++
SQL
HTML/CSS

Frameworks

React
Node.js
Express.js
FastAPI
Flask
PyTorch
Selenium

Tools

Git
Gerrit
Docker
Jenkins
Postman
Insomnia
MongoDB

Cloud & DevOps

AWS
Azure
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Cloud Foundry
Kubernetes
Ansible

Contact me

I am actively looking for new grad opportunities in roles related to Software Engineering.

If you're hiring, I'm interested. Feel free to reach out

Email (Personal): barun0301@gmail.com
Email (University): bsg10@sfu.ca
Connect with me on LinkedIn
Check out my GitHub

Software Developer Intern

SAP, Vancouver, BC | Sep 2024 - Present

Technologies: Python, Javascript, Docker, Jenkins, Insomnia, AWS, Azure
Achievements:
- Designed and developed JWT tokens' health check mechanisms in Python, adding authentication for endpoint access and enhancing system security with minimal downtime.
- Improved the reliability of microservices by testing and debugging REST API calls and HTTP requests using Insomnia with JSON, resolving over 50 critical bugs.
- Resolved 400+ vulnerabilities like insecure log storage, log forging and, SSL verification bypass and made legacy code more robust and secure
- Led cloud migrations for customer's tenants and systems, successfully transitioning them from AWS to Azure while ensuring minimal customer downtime and seamless service continuity.

Software QA Engineer Intern

Motorola Solutions, Vancouver, BC | Jan 2023 - Aug 2023

Technologies: Python, SQL, Selenium, Jira, Jenkins, TestRail, Salesforce CRM
Achievements:
- Developed and executed test plans to cover business requirements, reducing post-deployment bugs
- Developed test cases for the entire storefront website and executed E2E testing, working directly with the product owner and meeting all business deadlines
- Performed root cause analysis, document issues, create quality bug reports and reduced defect resolution time
- Conducted performance testing on the website to assess responsiveness and stability under various load conditions, ensuring optimal user experience

Technical Services Assistant Intern

Microserve, Vancouver, BC | Jan 2022 - Aug 2022

Skills gained: Customer support, troubleshooting, issue tracking, issue resolution, configuring software, deploying technical equipments
Achievements:
- Reduced network-related incidents reported on ServiceNow through effective troubleshooting and resolution of network issues using ConnectWise, minimizing downtime
- Ensured 100% customer satisfaction by providing end-user technical support, delivering software solutions, explaining functionalities, and offering orientations tailored to user needs.
- Successfully deployed and configured IT equipment for various clients, contributing to seamless operations and client satisfaction across healthcare, government, and educational environments.

Text Summarizer Bot

Uses Machine Learning (ML) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques to automatically summarize lengthy pieces of text
Utilizes pre-trained transformer models from the Hugging Face library for both extractive and abstractive summarization

Tech Stack: Python, FastAPI, PyTorch, HuggingFace

GitHub Repository

InterviewPrep

AI-powered platform that generates tailored technical and behavioral interview questions based on user inputs.
Analyzes responses using OpenAI models, and provides actionable feedback to enhance interview performance
StormHacks Hackathon Winner

Tech Stack: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, Express.js, HTML, CSS, MongoDB

Live Demo GitHub Repository Devpost

Library Management System

Library Management System - Spring Boot-based web application designed to manage books, authors, categories, and publishers
Provides a practical use case for managing and organizing large sets of data

Tech Stack: Java, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, HTML, Thymeleaf, Maven

GitHub Repository

Tales Web App

Allows users to bring their stories to life.
Using user-entered textual stories, tales can create a small narrative video, explaining the user's stories interestingly.

Tech Stack: JavaScript, React, Node.js, Express.js, HTML, CSS, MongoDB, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

GitHub Repository

Graph Coloring Game

Inspired by the Ramsey Theory, this is a game in which a player competed with AI to accomplish a monochromatic complete graph

Tech Stack: JavaScript, HTML, CSS

Live Demo GitHub Repository

SFU Recyclopedia

An android application for SFU staff and students to exchange unused stuff with others

Tech Stack: Java, SQL, XML, Android Studio

GitHub Repository

jpegTOpng

Facilitates JPEG to PNG image format conversion, leveraging modern C++ standards and the STB Image library

Tech Stack: C, C++, Google Tests, AFLplusplus

GitHub Repository

Personal Website

Yes, I coded this website myself

Tech Stack: JavaScript, HTML, CSS

GitHub Repository

Simon Fraser University

BSc. Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics
September 2020 - December 2024
GPA: 3.76

Relevant Coursework:

Data Structures and Algorithms
Frontend and Backend Web Development
Intro to Software Engineering
Software Development
Software Testing, Reliability and Security
Operating Systems
System Security and Privacy
Multimedia Systems

Co-cirricular activities

Volunteered as a Computer Science Peer Tutor and received a co-cirricular recognition
Volunteered as a mentor for new students in the Computer Science department
Participated in the Effective Intercultural Communication (EIC) course for Work Integrated Learning (WIL) and received a co-cirricular recognition

Achievements

Received Dean's Honor Roll - Summer 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Sping 2024, Summer 2024
Received President's Honor Roll - Summer 2021, Spring 2024
Recipient of Undergrad Open Scholarship - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024