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Sathyaveer Karmarkar

Chicago

Summary

Dynamic Senior Software Engineer with a proven track record at Bectran, Inc., leading teams to deliver high-quality fintech solutions. Expert in Java and Python, I excel in fostering collaboration and mentoring engineers, driving innovation, and enhancing application performance. Passionate about problem-solving, I successfully modernized legacy systems and implemented robust REST APIs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Software Engineer / Team Lead

Bectran, Inc.
Chicago
10.2021 - Current
  • Worked on developing new features for the SAP Platform on B2B Credit Management and Accounts Receivable using Java, JSF, and Hibernate.
  • Actively developed Remittance Data Extraction and labeling API in Python using Tesseract-OCR and PdfPlumber.
  • Participated in development of Cash Application search logic using Lucene search and full-text search.
  • Led a team of 13 junior and senior engineers, ensuring timely delivery of critical fintech modules, maintaining high code quality, and driving adherence to agile practices.
  • Worked on migrating legacy projects to Spring Boot, modernizing the application stack and improving maintainability.
  • Designed and implemented REST APIs and batch processes to support high-volume financial transactions.
  • Mentored and coached engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical guidance, fostering professional growth across the team.
  • Collaborated with QA, Product, and DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployments to Pilot and Production environments.

Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • Reviewed available literature and frameworks focusing on NLP applications for article biases.
  • Developed a Language Model using Python and Tensorflow to assist readers in understanding factual representation of source data.
  • Integrated BERT with NLTK and GLOVE achieving 80% accuracy in identifying biased sentences.
  • Mentored and coached 40+ students each semester for the course Mobile Application Development.
  • Assisted professor and students with Android projects, held office hours, and graded assignments.

Software Engineering Intern

Balodana LLC
Chicago
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Gained hands-on experience in developing RESTful API methods such as GET, POST, PUT, DELETE using Django that interact with external APIs to create and maintain customer information.
  • Automated SQL stored procedure to search, update, and delete customer details in the database which reduced manual execution of repetitive queries.
  • Leveraged AWS services (EC2, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch) to deploy, debug, and monitor web applications, and to perform ETL processes on customer body measurements.

Education

MS - Computer Science

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
05.2021

Ph.D. - Information Technology

University Of Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Java development
  • Python programming
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Team leadership
  • Code review

Certification

  • Android Application Development - Aptech Technologies Pvt Ltd
  • HTML 5 Fundamental Application Development - Microsoft Technology Associate

Projects

Comparative Analysis of Distributed Storage Systems, Compared Cassandra, Redis, and MongoDB with ZHT on throughput and latency metrics across multiple physical nodes., Deployed systems over Cameleon Cloud's 8 m1.medium instances., Developed operations and maintained configurations in Java for MongoDB., Tested concurrency by scaling nodes executing 100K requests from 1 to 8. Secured Messenger using Socket Programming, Built a secure messaging system using TCP connections with RSA encryption and causal ordering in C., Tested successfully on Linux/Unix machines. AI for Social Good: Vision Based Social Distancing Detection System for COVID-19, Developed an AI-based system using computer vision and deep learning to detect social distancing violations., Implemented Faster RCNN ResNet50-FPN for detection and compared performance with SSD-MobileNet.

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer / Team Lead

Bectran, Inc.
10.2021 - Current

Software Engineering Intern

Balodana LLC
05.2020 - 08.2020

Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant

Illinois Institute of Technology
01.2020 - 10.2021

MS - Computer Science

Illinois Institute of Technology

Ph.D. - Information Technology

University Of Cumberlands
Sathyaveer Karmarkar