Meghana Sai Vattikuti

Boston, MA | 857-891-3490 | vattikuti.m@northeastern.edu | GitHub | LinkedIn | Portfolio

Education

Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Master of Science in Information Systems, GPA: 3.84/4.0 (Expected August 2024)
Courses: Network Structures and Cloud Computing, Web Design & User Experience Engineering, Data Management and Database Design

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India
Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology (July 2016 - July 2020)
Courses: Data Structures, Analysis of Algorithms, Distributed/Parallel Algorithms, Object Oriented Modeling, Data Ware Housing & Mining

Technical Skills

Work Experience

Teaching Assistant

Northeastern University, Boston January 2024 - Present

  • Led engaging small group discussions and workshops to encourage active learning and peer collaboration.
  • Evaluated student performance through comprehensive grading of assignments, quizzes, and exams.

Software Engineer

Siemens Corporation, Princeton May 2023 - December 2023

  • Evaluated scalability of the infrastructure used by the service and improved customer overhead by 10% on a site load.
  • Engineered an asset tree that detects new devices connecting to the network improving resource efficiency by 25%.
  • Designed and built a topology viewer for assets built on Zeek data providing real-time monitoring of connections and source ports highlighting network vulnerabilities, leading to a 30% increase in network issue debugging efficiency.
  • Programmed a dark web threat intelligence telegram bot that detects dark web URLs, downloads their data for Autopsy analysis, tracks job status progress, updates users and tests file on demand.

Business Technology Analyst

Deloitte, India September 2020 - June 2022

  • Streamlined B2B/B2C operations by 15% through microservice optimization and collaborative e-commerce solutions.
  • Managed AWS services like EC2, S3, ECS, RDS, CloudWatch to achieve fault-tolerant, scalable applications.
  • Investigated and troubleshooted system/performance issues to reduce downtime by 80% by facilitating root cause analysis.
  • Led process optimization efforts with UiPath, yielding 2000 hours of reclaimed resource time.
  • Spearheaded 15% application performance improvement through cross-functional teams, collaborative codebase debugging, and order/customer management optimization using New Relic and Kibana.

Academic Projects

Cloud-Native Web Application (Node.js, PostgreSQL, AWS)

January 2023 - April 2023

  • Built a cloud-native web app REST APIs using node.js, PostgreSQL, RESTful APIs, AWS S3, and DNS mapping for enhanced UX.
  • Created custom AMIs with Packer and managed infrastructure-as-code with Terraform (VPCs, subnets, routes, EC2/RDS instances, S3 buckets, ELBs, security groups).
  • Implemented robust CI/CD pipelines on GitHub for seamless integration and rapid code deployment.

A Drop for Life, Northeastern University

October 2022 - December 2022

  • Built a full-stack app with PayPal API for smooth payments, linking blood donors, recipients, banks, and hospitals.
  • Leveraged Bootstrap, React, MongoDB, and Node.js for efficient frontend and backend web development.

NU Rides, Northeastern University

October 2022 - December 2022

  • Developed a user-friendly cab aggregator platform for faculty and students, featuring seamless ride booking.
  • Implemented a secure database system using SQL, DBeaver, and Digital Ocean for reliable data storage and retrieval.

Leadership, Achievements and Certifications