resume
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Basics
Name | Raghavendra Raikar |
Label | Software Engineer |
raghu.raikar@outlook.com | |
Url | http://www.linkedin.com/in/raghavendraraikar |
Summary | Incoming CS + ML Masters Student at Georgia Tech |
Work
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2025.01 - 2025.06 Machine Learning Intern
UXLY
- Built a full-stack e-commerce chatbot using FastAPI, React, and Supabase with authenticated user sessions, supporting both guest product search and authenticated cart/order management.
- Implemented BM25-based product search engine with custom tokenization and dimensional filtering (weight, length, width), achieving 95% search accuracy and supporting product SKUs.
- Developed LangGraph React agent framework with specialized e-commerce tools, enabling seamless cart management, order processing, and product URL generation with variant parameter handling, reducing customer support queries by 60%.
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2024.07 - 2024.09 Software Engineering Intern
Beau
- Bridging the gap between client and make-up artist by developing a matching and booking system using React Native, Python and Firebase, setting the stage for a seamless user experience and generating pre-launch interest.
- Enhanced software design, coding, and testing, accelerating feature deployment by 25% and integrated Jest for unit testing, ensuring robust and maintainable code.
- Collaborated with co-founders and engineers to ensure scalable launch readiness, focusing on robust system design and data integrity.
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2023.06 - 2024.05 Software Engineering Intern
NASA
- Implemented and enhanced 10+ features for the CMS Celestial Mapping System using Java, improving 3D simulation accuracy and supporting mission planning initiatives.
- Automated HORUS AI georeferencing, integrating Permanently Shadowed Region (PSR) imagery into CMS, improving coordinate accuracy by 40% and crater clarity by 25%.
- Presented CMS at NASA Better Together 2023, showcasing high-resolution lunar mapping, AI-enhanced imagery, and vector-based crater analysis, aiding mission planners and researchers.
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2023.03 - 2023.06 Software Engineering Intern
Kitu Systems
- Created a Python program using regex to automate requirement extraction for Kitu-Inverter-Client, improving efficiency by 70% and reducing development time by 35%.
- Conducted TPM testing on the OnLogic Board, achieving a 95% success rate in secure key storage and file decryption while improving team accessibility.
Education
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2025.08 - Present Atlanta, Georgia
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2021.09 - 2025.06 Santa Cruz, California
Bachelors
University of California Santa Cruz
Computer Science and Mathematics Minor
- GPA: 3.84
- Data Structures/Algorithms
- Object Oriented Programming
- Software Engineering
- Deep Learning
- Machine Learning
- Operating Systems
- Natural Language Processing
Certificates
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner | ||
Amazon Web Services (AWS) | 2023-01-06 |
Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer | ||
Oracle | 2022-12-15 |
IOS Development | ||
CodePath | 2022-11-15 |
Skills
Languages | |
Python | |
C | |
C++ | |
Java | |
JavaScript | |
SQL | |
Flutter | |
Swift | |
Flask | |
TypeScript |
Tools | |
AWS | |
React | |
Node.js | |
Git | |
PostgreSQL | |
Restful APIs | |
Docker | |
Angular | |
Firebase | |
Spring Boot | |
NLTK | |
Pandas | |
scikit-learn | |
Tensorflow | |
Matlab | |
Streamlit | |
spaCy | |
BERT | |
Hugging Face | |
Microsoft Azure | |
Django | |
Flask | |
Express | |
Linux | |
PyTorch | |
Llamaindex | |
FastAPI |
Languages
English | |
Fluent |
Interests
AI | |
Machine Learning | |
Deep Learning | |
Computer Vision | |
Natural Language Processing |
Projects
- 2024.08 - Present
PlayPicks
- React | Flask | SpaCy | Firebase | Llama | Odds API | RAG
- Built an AI-powered sports betting chatbot using LlamaIndex (RAG) and GPT-4 for real-time odds, AI predictions, and personalized insights.
- Integrated spaCy for NLP, Firebase for data management, and Odds API for real-time sports data, deploying via AWS Amplify to reach 100+ users.
- 2023.07 - 2023.08
PantryPal
- Streamlit | Flask | Pandas | NLTK | SKLearn | BeautifulSoup
- Engineered an AI-powered recipe recommendation tool, using Streamlit for an interactive UI and Flask for backend processing.
- Built a machine learning model using scikit-learn and NLTK, leveraging BeautifulSoup for web-scraped recipe data to enhance recipe recommendations based on user-inputted ingredients.
- 2022.01 - 2022.01
Wasteless
- 1st Place Overall | Best Use of Google Cloud | Best Golden State Hack
- Firebase | Firebase Cloud Messaging | Google Maps API | Flutter | Google Cloud
- Developed a food waste app using Firebase, Google Maps API, and Flutter, allowing users to find and collect excess food from dining halls and restaurants, reducing food waste costs by an estimated $162 billion annually.