Hi, my name is Koushik Balaji Venkatesan
Introduction
I'm Koushik Balaji, a Software Engineer with nearly 10 years of experience, including 5+ years at Amazon in Kindle Fraud Prevention, where I ensure content integrity and combat fraud. My background spans software development and machine learning engineering, with prior roles at Honeywell and Samsung. As a full-stack developer skilled in AWS, I build secure, large-scale systems and mentor entry level developers and interns, helping them with technical skills and interview preparation. I'm passionate about creating robust solutions and sharing knowledge in machine learning and software engineering.
My Experience
Software Engineer 2
Sep 2019 - Present
Designed and implemented fraud prevention solutions for Kindle, ensuring quality content and blocking fraudulent publications. Collaborated with ML scientists to deploy models at scale, handling over 1000 TPS using SageMaker, PyTorch, and ASML.
Software Engineer
Feb 2017 - Sep 2019
Developed solutions for Honeywell’s Non-Technical Loss project, implementing machine learning for energy theft detection. Created reusable front-end components in AngularJS and worked on the Flight planning engine in Aerospace.
Software Engineering Intern
Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
Implemented a Switch framework and designed a deployment tool using C#, AngularJS, and SignalR, enabling seamless code rollouts at McKesson.
Software Developer Intern
May 2015 - Dec 2015
Developed a web application integrating SVN with Jira, enabling efficient change tracking. Automated testing and deployment processes using Jenkins and developed firmware test cases.
My Education
Masters in Computer Science
Dec 2016
University of Texat at Dallas
Bachelors in Information Technology and Automobile Engineering
Dec 2012
Anna University
My skills
- Languages: Java, C#, JavaScript, C++, Kotlin, Python
- Databases: Oracle, MySQL, Pig, DynamoDB, NeptuneDB, Hive, Azure SQL
- Web: AngularJS, NodeJS, ReactJS, jQuery, REST API, HTML5/CSS, J2EE
- Big Data: Apache Hadoop, Scala, Spark
- Frameworks: Spring, Hibernate, ASP.NET, MVC, JUnit, Boost ASIO
- AWS: Lambda, ECS, SQS/SNS, SageMaker, API Gateway
- Protocols: HTTPS, AMQP, SignalR, Web Sockets
Awards and Accomplishments
Academic Scholarship
Certifications
Exam
Tech Award Judging
Scholary Articles
Contact Me
I'd love to get in contact with you, so please feel free to reach me on any of these platforms.
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