Preethi Kumar

Passed AWS Solutions Architect exam, scored 892/1000

Deployed CLI agent that writes commit messages from git diff using GPT-4

Built zero-downtime deployment pipeline with blue-green strategy

Refactored authentication system to eliminate 3,200 lines of duplicate session handling

Contributed CUDA kernel optimization reducing inference latency by 34%

Completed Stanford's CS231n: Convolutional Neural Networks for Visual Recognition

Contributed CUDA kernel optimization reducing inference latency by 34%

Completed Advent of Code 2024 Day 18 — shortest path in a corrupted memory grid

Refactored authentication system to eliminate 3,200 lines of duplicate session handling

Refactored authentication system to eliminate 3,200 lines of duplicate session handling

Passed AWS Solutions Architect exam, scored 892/1000

Completed first pull request to open source project, merged after 2 rounds of review

Deployed CLI agent that writes commit messages from git diff using GPT-4

Implemented RAG pipeline with LangChain and Pinecone — first real embedding search working

Shipped observability stack: OpenTelemetry + Jaeger + Grafana for our microservices

Completed Stanford's CS231n: Convolutional Neural Networks for Visual Recognition

Built zero-downtime deployment pipeline with blue-green strategy

Built first TypeScript compiler plugin — validates custom decorators at compile time

First code review as senior — gave feedback on a junior's auth implementation

Passed Google L5 interview after 3 months of targeted preparation