Aishwarya Srinivas

Hey! I'm a software developer in Toronto, Canada with over 6 years of experience in the software world.I am a very curious person, hence I like to dabble in art, astronomy, history, and photography.Constantly learning about the world.⭒☆━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━☆⭒Experience | Projects | Artwork

Software Developer - Askuity (The Home Depot)

- Involved in technical design for templates, with pre-filled dashboard, widgets, and metrics, increasing MAU by 35%.
- Conducted workshops to promote and onboard developers for full stack development.
- Mentored junior developers, and team members transitioning over to full stack.
- Led Frontend development fo a revamped filtering experience, improving user experience and performance by 300%.

JAN 2023 – PRESENT

Backend Developer - Scrawlr

- Constructed Unit Testing Foundation, aiming for > 85% code coverage.
- Refactoring current API and database design for better performance and scalability, while implementing latest technologies and design principles.

MAY 2022 – JAN 2023

Undergrad Research Assistant - Yash Vardhan Pant

- Researched and explored how RL algorithms react to disturbances and noise in simulations.
- Inspired by paper: Safe Learning in Robotics: From Learning-Based Control to Safe Reinforcement Learning

JAN – APR 2022

Scrawlr - Backend Developer

- Refactored Lumen codebase, with high focus on code modularity and security, following OpenAPI specifications.
- Created script that generates a summary of the current state of Laravel implementation's routes and controllers in OpenAPI format, using Stoplight as a reference.
- Documented all current APIs and made key decisions on improving software architecture with team.
- Gained knowledge and worked with Redis, Grafana, JWT authentication, CircleCI integration, docker compose, and improving cross-browser compatibility.

SEP – DEC 2021

AlertDriving - Software Developer

- Developed CRON job to send email reminders to users to complete their training lessons, increasing user compliance by 35%.
- Normalized tables and designed functional relational schema from provided requirements.
- Onboarded and trained other interns and led several core projects, collaborating with other teams.
- Created a more optimized workflow for course creation using Moodle APIs, LEMP stack, and jQuery, currently used by 50+ companies.
- Automated roster file processing using bash scripts and MySQL, reducing process time by 90%.

JAN – APR 2020,
SEP - DEC 2020

Home Depot - Frontend Developer

- Enhanced features in mobile app using JavaScript and SAP OpenUI5 framework and worked on over 30 JIRA tickets in Agile based workflow.
- Improved app performance by 30% by refactoring API calls to the backend.
- Introduced new features by communicating with business partners to improve user experience.
- Prepared base test scripts in Java using Selenium and Cucumber to automate functional testing.

MAY - AUG 2019

Pivotal (currently VMware Tanzu) - Desktop Support Technician

- Created web app to streamline the process of self-assigning laptops using JavaScript and Oomnitza REST API. Reduced check out time by 70%.
- Developed a script to automate the auditing process of devices, using Google scripts in Excel.
- Coordinated standups, retrospectives and tracker updates within the IT team and with Facilities.

SEP - DEC 2018

TDSB - Web Production Intern

- Regularly updated web content using modules and HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, completing about 5 tickets a week.
- Converted over 600 school websites in 2 months into a new template that conformed to new design standards.
- Studied metrics on home page using Google Analytics to optimize layout, improving user experience by 30%.
- Documented 15+ pages of tutorials for school staff to update school sites on their own.

JAN – APR 2018

Barcode ScannerOpenCV library to detect and scan barcodes on products from a live stream

To Do NotesBuilt using Laravel/Lumen framework with a Vue.js frontend and JWT authentication

FYDP - ScootonamousSemi-autonomous scooter with object detection that navigates on defined routes

Color Adjustment PickerAdjust the hue, contrast and saturation of an image using sliders in OpenCV and Python

Movie Recommender SystemUse content based filtering in Python to output movie titles that match search criteria

AudionMP3 player software built using Onion Omega Board and breadboard circuitry