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Tushar
Panthri

Building backend services, REST APIs, and distributed systems on AWS.

New York, NY
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Tushar Panthri

Experience

American Express

Software Engineer

Oct 2023 — Aug 2024
  • /Built backend services in Python with REST endpoints serving 18 U.S. commercial channels, achieving a 40% reduction in p95 latency.
  • /Owned end-to-end SDLC for ETL microservices on AWS, including design, code review, and deployment with 100% success rate.
  • /Collaborated in Agile sprints to ship BI dashboards backed by AWS Glue, contributing to design docs and on-call rotations.
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Ameriprise Financial

Software Engineer

May 2022 — Oct 2023
  • /Designed distributed data pipelines on AWS using Python, Spark, and Lambda, reducing daily load times by 80%.
  • /Engineered REST API integrations between BlackRock Aladdin and Snowflake with retry logic, reducing production errors by 95%.
  • /Deployed observability stack with AWS Lambda and CloudWatch for automated monitoring and 100% pipeline consistency.
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Ivavsys Technologies

Software Engineering Intern

July 2021 — Apr 2022
  • /Developed Python forecasting services using ARIMA-LSTM models exposed via REST endpoints to predict SLA breaches.
  • /Built operational dashboards integrated with backend APIs to preempt production bottlenecks during high-traffic events.
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Selected Projects

PortfolioLens

Technical Details

  • / Full-stack analytics platform with React frontend and Node.js/FastAPI backend.
  • / Designed normalized PostgreSQL schema for sub-100ms response times.
  • / Implemented JWT auth with role-based access control.

PortfolioLens

Private Capital Analytics Platform for tracking portfolio metrics and IRR calculations.

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LectureScribe

Technical Details

  • / Backend service transcribing 1-hour audio in under 5 minutes using Whisper.
  • / Async job queue with Celery/Redis for tasks up to 2 hours.
  • / Structured retry logic and webhook notifications for fault-tolerance.

LectureScribe

AI-Powered Transcription Service serving Whisper ML inference for multi-language audio.

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AlphaStream

Technical Details

  • / Ingested 1M+ messages per day using Kafka producers.
  • / Implemented windowed transformations in Spark Streaming.
  • / Visualized market trends with real-time Grafana dashboards.

AlphaStream

Real-time Financial Intelligence Platform ingesting live market data via Kafka and Spark on EMR.

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DistributedMind

Technical Details

  • / Optimized Parquet partitioning for faster query performance.
  • / Benchmarked Dask vs Spark for specific compute workloads.
  • / Automated deployment using Docker and Kubernetes.

DistributedMind

Large-scale data processing framework built to benchmark transformations and query optimization.

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DataVault Explorer

Technical Details

  • / Generated DDL statements automatically from JSON schemas.
  • / Visualized Hub, Sat, and Link relationships using D3 force graphs.
  • / Integrated Snowflake SQL API for real-time metadata extraction.

DataVault Explorer

Interactive visualizer for Snowflake Data Vault 2.0 architectures with automated schema generation.

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Sentinel ETL

Technical Details

  • / Built custom decorators for automated retry and error logging.
  • / Exposed job health metrics via Prometheus scraping endpoints.
  • / Automated Slack notifications for pipeline failures.

Sentinel ETL

Lightweight, self-healing ETL framework for Python with built-in Slack alerting and Prometheus metrics.

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Skills & Expertise

Languages & OOP

Python
Java
JavaScript/TypeScript
SQL
C++
Data Structures

Backend & APIs

FastAPI
Node.js/Express
REST/GraphQL
Microservices
Redis/Celery

Frontend & Cloud

React.js/Next.js
AWS
Docker/Kubernetes
Tailwind CSS

Databases & DevOps

PostgreSQL/MySQL
MongoDB/DynamoDB
CI/CD
Terraform

Education

Stony Brook University

M.S. in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics & Statistics

2024 — 2026

Key Courses & Insights

Big Data Systems

Learned distributed computing architectures and MapReduce fundamentals.

Statistical Machine Learning

Explored advanced regression and classification techniques.

Database Systems

Deep dive into RDBMS internals and NoSQL scalability.

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GGSIPU Delhi

B.Tech in Electronics & Communication

2017 — 2021

Key Courses & Insights

Digital Signal Processing

Study of discrete-time signals and systems analysis.

Communication Systems

Fundamentals of analog and digital communication protocols.

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Certifications

Amazon Web Services

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03)

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Amazon Web Services

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

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Databricks

Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate

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Let's Build Something

Currently looking for new opportunities and interesting projects to collaborate on.