Abhinav Vinod
I'm a Master's student in Computer Science at Georgia Tech with a passion for building reliable, scalable systems and creating meaningful user experiences. Currently pursuing my MSCS in Computing Systems with a 3.7 GPA, having completed my B.S. in Computer Science with concentrations in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Media (3.8 GPA).
With experience as a Site Reliability Engineer at Flock Safety, Software Development roles at Corpay and Wabtec Corporation, and as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, I'm passionate about the intersection of software engineering, data visualization, system reliability, and education. I enjoy working on projects that make a positive impact on people's lives.
Education
My academic journey at Georgia Tech
Master of Science in Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Specialization: Computing Systems
GPA: 3.7
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Concentrations: Artificial Intelligence and Computer Media
GPA: 3.8
Relevant Coursework
Professional Experience
My professional journey across tech companies
Site Reliability Engineer Intern
Flock Safety
Atlanta, GA
Enhanced system reliability and monitoring infrastructure for public safety technology platform serving 5000+ communities.
- Maintained Grafana dashboards and pipelines, improving system visibility and reducing incident detection time by 45%
- Streamlined CI/CD workflows using Jenkins, Terraform, and GitHub Actions boosting deployment success rate by 25%
- Integrated Gemini Code Assist with private Gerrit VPC to allow indexing for improved code development, by up to 50%
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Supporting student learning in data visualization technologies and theory for 170+ students.
- Assisted 170 students with visualization technologies and theory, emphasizing the use of Tableau, Datawrapper, and D3.js
- Spearheaded 15 recitations, graded and organized 10+ assignments, projects, and activities for 25+ students using Javascript
- Supported learning of Javascript to enhance understanding of visualization principles achieving a class total GPA of 3.45
Software Development Intern
Corpay, Inc
Atlanta, GA
Developed containerized solutions and database integrations for enterprise-scale financial technology systems.
- Implemented a 3-container approach integrating React.js and Adobe ColdFusion enabling rapid transitional development
- Engineered an integration of MS SQL databases with Docker containers for a team of 200+ engineers enabling transition
- Innovated an application using Podman to conduct service containerization reducing software developer startup time by 40%
Software Development Intern
Wabtec Corporation
Atlanta, GA
Built calibration and maintenance solutions for railway systems across 50+ locations and 23,000+ locomotives.
- Developed a Calibration Module using wxWidgets that increased calibration efficiency by 100% for maintenance staff
- Engineered C++ frameworks that integrate with existing backends via CMake, streamlining maintenance operations by 30%
- Designed a scalable solution for maintenance across 50+ locations and 23,000+ locomotives ensuring system integration
Technical Skills
Technologies and tools I work with
Programming Languages
Frontend Technologies
Backend & Databases
DevOps & Cloud
Data & Visualization
Development Tools
Mobile & Game Dev
Mathematics
Languages
Featured Projects
Key projects showcasing my technical expertise
SMART-PAD
Developed a real-time localization and movement analysis system for volleyball players using 5 ESP32 UWB sensors with a 4-layer IoT pipeline leveraging WebSockets, Python, and NumPy for trilateration and jerk calculations.
- Designed frontend dashboard achieving visualization of player motion metrics in 500ms
- Real-time localization tracking with sub-meter accuracy
XCountry
Programmed a Python tool for collegiate cross-country race selection and performance prediction inside a Vue.js application, processing 102,000 athletes and 8,500 races.
- Enhanced prediction accuracy achieving 94% variance explanation with XGBoost
- Implemented collaborative filtering for race recommendations
HellWeek
A Unity 3D game featuring advanced mechanics and AI systems. Programmed over 30 unique scripts to enhance audio, spatial interactions, ragdoll mechanics, and chase cameras.
- Crafted over 30 objects in Unity3D strategically encoded to improve game feel
- Conducted 10+ thorough playtesting sessions, improving the alpha by 25%
Sign Catalog Browser
Developed a React.js web app with management dashboards for streamlined file organization, backed by C# and .NET with bag-of-words approach for metadata extraction.
- Enhanced search and navigation by 30% through intelligent metadata extraction
- Integrated secure Azure AD login for 30 team members
Languages & Mathematics
Multilingual capabilities and mathematical expertise
Languages
Mathematical Theory
Let's Connect!
I'm always interested in new opportunities, challenging projects, and meaningful collaborations. Let's discuss how we can work together!