Nishkarsh Raj
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Student
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
nishkarshraj000@gmail.com
+91-9005445752
Skills
C++
C programming
Java
Python
Git VCS
GitHub (SCM + Actions + Packages + Pages)
Apache Maven
Jenkins
Shell Scripting
Linux Administration
Web Development(HTML+CSS+JavaScript)
MERN Stack
Docker
Kubernetes
Vagrant
HashiCorp Packer
Ansible
DataDog
Amazon Web Services
HashiCorp Terraform
Selenium
Markdown
SQL
OpenGL
R Programming
Languages
English
Hindi
Work Experience
Developer Evangelist at StatusNeo
April 2020 - July 2020
- Collaborated to produce a reusable Full Stack DevOps end-to-end pipeline template including CI/CD, Infrastructure as a Service, Containerization, CloudNative Management and Continuous Monitoring
- GitHub Administrator - Helped setup CI/CD using GitHub Actions to enhance pipelines speed 30 % and reduce manual labor 50 % and maintained multiple client projects
- Technical Blogger on trending technologies and Administrator of the blogging platform.
- Managed and mentored the summer intern batch of 2020
DevOps Intern at Xebia Inc.
April 2020 - June 2020
- Gained experience of working in distributed development environment using DevOps mindset
- Collaborated with a team partitioned into different groups to make a template DevOps Pipeline featuring CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Configuration Management and Cloud Services
Mentor - RGSoC 2020 at OpenGenus Foundation
February 2020 - June 2020
- Mentor for RGSoC 2020 - mentored eleven teams distributed worldwide
- Maintainer for OpenGenus Foundation for the Cosmos Project
Software Developer Intern at OpenGenus Foundation
July 2019- September 2019
- Software Developer and open source contributor working primarily on the Cosmos Project with 800+ collaborators
- Technical writer with 22 published blogs on trending technologies like GitHub Actions, Docker, and a series on Shell Scritping
- Collaborated on CI/CD template setup for Java projects using Apache Maven, SonarQube, Jenkins and Nexus
Project Development Lead at OPEN, UPES
January 2019 - June 2019
- Member of Founding team of OPEN, a community in collaboration with The Linux Foundation
- Organizing Member of National OPEN Mobile Development competition 2019
Education
B.Tech Student at University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
July 2017 - Present
Pursuing B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in DevOps in academic collaboration with Xebia
CGPA: 9.59 (Till VIth Semester)
Projects
An Optimal Approach To Find Minimal Network Route Using Swarm Intelligence
August 2019 - December 2019
Achievements
- Co-Founded Storms In Brewing to spread awareness about Open Source and helped students kickstart their journey using #100DaysofCodeatUPES on Twitter
- Top 100 GitHub Hackathon 2020 (GitHub Actions Theme)
- Completed #100DaysofCode, #301DaysofCode and #100DaysofMLCode challenge on GitHub
- Featured on Top 10 Most Active Indian GitHubbers List in 2019-2020
- Intern of the Month award in August 2019 during internship at OpenGenus Foundation
- Top Ranker of School of Computer Science, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (2017-2021 Batch)
- Highest Lifetime CGPA for School of Computer Science until VI Semester - 9.59 at UPES
- Completed Hacktoberfest in 2019 with 48 pull requests and helped more than 20 people make open source contributions