About

Gaurav Srivastava is a highly skilled Software Engineer with a passion for data structures and algorithms. Currently working at Amazon as a Software Development Engineer, Gaurav has gained extensive experience in various fields related to software development, web development, machine learning, and computer vision. He has a rating of Expert on CodeForces and 5-star on CodeChef, showcasing his exceptional problem-solving skills. In his current role, Gaurav works as a Full Stack Engineer at Amazon Physical Stores Team, where he has developed features and fixed existing production bugs in quick succession. He has also worked on providing a seamless return experience for in-store returns for customers, reducing their wait time by ~90%. Gaurav has developed UI using Vue.js and Typescript and backend APIs using JAVA. He has also learned and worked with AWS services like SNS, SQS, Cloudwatch, DynamoDB, etc. Gaurav has participated in code reviews and gained feedback from senior engineers in writing scalable code. Before joining Amazon, Gaurav worked as a Senior Analyst at Deutsche Bank, where he utilized data engineering tools such as StreamSets and Splunk to effectively communicate business insights. He also worked as a Software Engineer Intern at Visa, where he worked in a team of six to develop a website for small business merchants to connect them and solve their problems related to their business. Gaurav holds a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), where he graduated in 2021. He has a diverse tech stack, including skills in Javascript, AWS, Computer Vision, ML, Data Engineering, Java, Typescript, Flask, Python, Scikit, MySQL, OpenCV, Pandas, Redux, and more. With 2.19 years of relevant experience, Gaurav is a highly motivated and skilled Software Engineer, always eager to learn and grow in his field.