Shamathmika .

Graduate Research Assistant @ San José State University

About

I am an MS in Software Engineering (2026) candidate at San José State University, passionate about building scalable and efficient software solutions. With five years of experience in an agile team at a leading software and cybersecurity company, I have worked on delivering high-quality code, maintaining engineering standards, and driving automation to improve efficiency. Beyond writing code, I thrive in collaborative environments where problem-solving and innovation take center stage. I enjoy optimizing workflows, analyzing data-driven insights, and continuously learning to stay ahead in the ever-evolving tech landscape. Currently, I’m refining my expertise in software systems and engineering principles while exploring new opportunities to contribute and grow. Always open to meaningful conversation, let’s connect!

Country

United States

City

San Jose

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

Django, User Interface Design, RESTful WebServices, RESTful architecture, Linear Regression, Random Forest, XGBoost, ARIMA, Ensemble Learning, RMSE, Normalization, Data Cleaning, Synthetic Data Generation, Unified Modeling Language (UML), JUnit, Unit Testing, Software Design Patterns, CLI, Code Coverage, Class Diagrams

Experience

Graduate Research Assistant

San José State University

2026-1 - Present · 9 mos

San Jose, California, United States

Teaching Assistant - BUS24 (Database Management System)

San José State University

2026-1 - Present · 9 mos

San Jose, California, United States

Teaching Assistant - CMPE 202 (Software Systems Engineering)

San José State University

2026-1 - Present · 9 mos

San Jose, California, United States

Software Engineer

Gen

2022-11 - 2023-6 · 8 mos

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

- Worked on various parts of features like Safecam, Norton Software Updater, USBScan, Smart Scan, Game Optimizer, Product Update bubble intro, Auto-renew banner including full-stack feature development, telemetry collection and data visualization, and automation in an Agile team that delivered the product to millions of users. - Expertised in C++, Python, HTML/CSS/Javascript, Data Engineering, cross-functional collaboration

Software Engineer

NortonLifeLock

2020-7 - 2022-11 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

- Worked on UI and telemetry pipelines, automation, resolving defects, while being part of code reviews, bug hunts, regressions and other Agile processes. - Became Automation Lead for the team and was core point of contact for the team's monthly deliverables. - Expertised in C++, HTML/CSS/Javascript, Python, documentation and presentations

Associate Software Engineer

NortonLifeLock

2018-7 - 2020-6 · 2 yrs

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Intern

Symantec

2018-1 - 2018-6 · 6 mos

Chennai Area, India

- Worked on automation and resolving customer and coverity defects. - Expertised in Python and C++.

Android Developer Intern

Maks Infotech

2016-12 - 2017-1 · 2 mos

Mangalore Area, India

- Delivered high quality UI/UX from login, menu search, booking and food gallery, along with a full-scale Android application of the features including OTP for login and sending SMS and email confirmations upon booking success. - Expertised in PHP, Java (Android) and UI/UX

Education

San José State University

Software Engineering

2025-1 - 2026-12 · 2 yrs

CMPE 202 - Software Systems Engineering CMPE 272 - Enterprise Software Platforms CMPE 273 - Enterprise Distributed Systems CMPE 275 - Enterprise Application Development CMPE 255 - Data Mining CMPE 257 - Machine Learning CMPE 258 - Deep Learning CMPE 294 - Engineering Seminar CMPE 295 A/B - Masters Project