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Misha Kumari

Software Engineering M.S. @ Arizona State University (May 2026)

3+ years building scalable Java/Spring backends and APIs with a focus on reliability, security, and clean architecture. Previously Software Engineer II at Dell Technologies.

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Skills

Tools and technologies I use.

Programming Languages

Java
Python
C++
JavaScript

Backend & Cloud

Spring
Spring Boot
REST APIs
Docker
Pivotal Cloud Foundry

Frontend

React
TypeScript
HTML
CSS

Databases & Tools

MySQL
MongoDB
Git
CI/CD pipelines

Experience

Highlights aligned to my résumé.

Software Engineer II · Dell Technologies

Mar 2023 – Jul 2024 · Bengaluru, India
  • Built backend systems with Spring Integration, RabbitMQ, and IBM MQ to reliably process 1000+ TPM.
  • Deployed Spring Boot apps on Pivotal Cloud Foundry, improving scalability by ~50% and simplifying maintenance.
  • Developed customer-focused alerting & monitoring that reduced downtime by ~40%.
  • Implemented OAuth 2.0 to strengthen authentication/authorization and enterprise security compliance.
  • Raised unit-test coverage from ~15% to ~70% (JUnit, SonarQube).

Software Engineer I · Dell Technologies

Sep 2021 – Mar 2023 · Bengaluru, India
  • Migrated legacy ASP.NET app from SOAP to RESTful APIs → ~30% faster responses and better scalability.
  • Automated Vault password reset via CI/CD, reducing manual work and increasing update frequency.
  • Built a secure data export system to generate CSVs and deliver to client NAS paths on schedule.

Management Intern · Arizona State University

Jun 2025 – Present · Tempe, AZ
  • Coordinated with 10+ campus partners to increase international student participation in programs.
  • Turned stakeholder feedback into actionable tasks, improving cross-department alignment.
  • Managed timelines and updates using Trello & Google Workspace to keep teams accountable.

Software Engineering Intern · Cognizant

Mar 2021 – Aug 2021 · Chennai, India
  • Built a responsive Angular front-end with robust validation to reduce user input errors.
  • Developed Spring Boot services to generate account statements (PDF/CSV) for better customer access.

Projects

Selected work from coursework and personal builds.

GraceLang

Mar 2025 – May 2025

A beginner-friendly programming language inspired by Grace Hopper, focusing on readable syntax and structured programming. Implemented core language features and a parser/runtime pipeline.

  • Data types: integers, floats, booleans, strings.
  • Operators: arithmetic, relational, assignment.
  • Control flow: if/else, while, for.
  • Print construct supports all data types.
  • Parser with ANTLR; runtime in Java; earlier prototyping with Prolog DCGs.
JavaANTLRPrologCompiler Design
Repository
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SyncBoard

Jul 2025 – Present

A full-stack project management platform inspired by Jira, designed to help teams manage tasks and projects with real-time updates and GitHub integration.

  • Built a React frontend with dynamic task modals, status grouping, filtering, and CRUD operations for projects and tasks.
  • Developed a Spring Boot backend with JWT authentication and role-based access control for secure APIs.
  • Integrated MongoDB for flexible document storage and optimized queries for real-time updates.
  • Connected GitHub Webhooks to automatically update task status based on commit syntax, reducing manual updates.
React.jsSpring BootSpring SecurityMongoDBGitHub
Repository

Scrum Simulator

Sep 2024 – Nov 2024

Java-based GUI application simulating Agile project management workflows; I led the team as Scrum Master and contributed to core features.

  • Facilitated 2–3 Scrum ceremonies/week and end-of-sprint retrospectives.
  • Managed timeline, task tracking, and collaboration using Taiga boards.
  • Organized and led the final demo; performed code reviews for consistency.
  • Contributed to GUI feature development following Agile practices.
JavaSwing/JavaFX (GUI)Agile/ScrumTaiga
Demo (N/A)

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