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Kaustubh Rai - Software Development Intern in Pittsburgh, PA

Kaustubh Rai

Junior Software Engineer specializing in scalable distributed systems and cloud platforms

eParts Services LLCCarnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA2 Years ExperienceJunior LevelWorks On-Site

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Backend engineer with experience at UnitedHealth Group redesigning a high-traffic Spring Boot microservice from blocking to reactive architecture during peak season, cutting median latency by 47% for a service used by ~10M customers annually. Strong in Kubernetes-based deployment/scaling and pragmatic rollout strategies (blue-green/incremental traffic shifting) with performance and database troubleshooting.

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Key Strengths

  • Redesigned a high-traffic UnitedHealth Group service from blocking to reactive architecture
  • Reduced median latency by 47% on a service used by ~10M customers annually
  • Handled peak-season performance incident by scaling pods, then executing post-season redesign to address root causes
  • Applied blue-green deployment with incremental traffic shifting and rollback strategy
  • Identified redundant duplicate DB calls contributing to elevated DB pod memory utilization

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Experience

Software Development InterneParts Services LLC · Jun 2025 – Aug 2025internship
Software Engineer - Medicare & Retirement portalsUnitedHealth Group · Jun 2022 – Jul 2024
Teaching Assistant: Cloud ComputingCarnegie Mellon Universitypart-time
Teaching AssistantCarnegie Mellon University · Apr 2025 – Apr 2025part-time

Education

Carnegie Mellon Universitymaster, Software Engineering (Scalable Systems) (2025)
Shiv Nadar Universitybachelor, Computer Science and Engineering (2022)

Languages

English

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Kaustubh RaiJunior Software Engineer specializing in scalable distributed systems and cloud platforms