About
Hi, I'm Sooraj, a passionate problem solver, currently working as a Product Engineer at Strollby Inc. I have completed my undergraduate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from TKM College of Engineering. I love to work on complex problems and make solutions for a better world.
Skills
Machine Learning
Backend
Others
Experience
Product Engineering
Product Engineer @ Strollby Inc
July 2023 - Present
- Managed and implemented ingestion of 4 million hotels record into MongoDB, improving performance by 40 %
- Developed locations microservice from scratch with a sub 80 ms response time
- Made a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) powered knowledge base application for the team
Internship
Backend Developer @ Simmi Foundation
Feb 2023 - Jul 2023
- Deployed a web application on a virtual machine (VM) and optimized server configurations for performance and security
- Optimized database queries, reducing execution time and improving overall efficiency
- Debugged and resolved critical issues in both backend APIs and frontend integrations, enhancing system stability
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
TKM College Of Engineering, Kerala
Aug 2019 - Jul 2023
- CGPA: 9.1/10
- Minor Degree in Machine Learning
- - Pothole Detection & Mapping using Deep Learning and Computer Vision
- - Engineered a lightweight real-time indoor navigation system using Computer Vision, featuring a user-friendly web interface.
- - Developed an Automated Page Scroller using OpenCV that detects hand gestures to enable hands-free scrolling for an enhanced reading experience.
Awards and Honours
- Awarded the UST super star award
- Speaker at Trivandrum Python Community
- Course Topper 2023 - Introduction To Java - NPTEL IIT Kharagpur
- Runner Up for National Level Hackathon Navonmesh 2021, 200 + teams participated
- Winner of Hackathons WiE by FISAT, Latency 2.0 by TKMCE
Projects
Jugaad
JioMart price tracker with ML-based price prediction, async scraping, and alerts for drops. Scalable, efficient, and easily extendable.
Igloo
A modern, responsive web application for managing and searching through various document formats with real-time search using RAG
RetroGeo
Our reverse geocoding library is a high-performance, offline solution that processes geographical coordinates to retrieve full addresses, including country, state, and city
