Experience
Google Summer of Code – OpenAFS
Contributing Developer
May 2025 – Present
Selected for GSoC 2025 under the OpenAFS org, a distributed file system used by academic and enterprise environments. My work focuses on modernizing its Linux kernel module for better memory efficiency.
- Implemented multi-page folio support to boost memory performance and reduce I/O overhead
- Developed cross-version testing tools for the Linux kernel
- Focused on compatibility, performance, and maintainability of legacy codebase
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SRM University AP
Research Intern – Information Retrieval Lab
June 2024 – April 2025
Worked under Dr. Manikandan to develop Korosuke, a security-aware retrieval system for enterprise-grade semantic search. This research-led project won a university Gold Medal.
- Created hierarchical, access-aware embeddings using Python and vector search
- Designed an adaptive re-ranking algorithm balancing relevance and access control
- Published internal research on utility-driven enterprise retrieval systems
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- Korosuke: A Hardware Device for Centralized Organizational Information Access
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Myraa Technologies
Full Stack Developer (Internship)
October 2023 – January 2024
Joined the early-stage startup to architect and deploy a full-fledged health and insurance platform, FlocHealth, using Python and cloud-first infrastructure.
- Built backend using Tornado (Python), integrated Neo4j for graph-based risk models
- Developed disease prediction logic and policy recommendation engine
- Deployed entire solution on AWS EC2, serving 10,000+ users in pilot rollout