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Yash Kesharwani

Software Engineer @ Cognizant | Java • Spring Boot • AWS • DevOps • System Design • DSA | 650+ LeetCode | GATE 2025 Qualified

Greater Jabalpur Area

1+ year of work experience

Cognizant
Jul 20251 yrPresent

Pune City, Maharashtra, India

Working as a Software Development Engineer I in the Global Banking Infrastructure Platform domain, focusing on DevOps and cloud infrastructure. Gained hands-on experience in AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and Ansible while working on Linux-based systems across multi-region DTAP environments. Involved in automating deployments and infrastructure using CI/CD pipelines, managing configuration through Ansible, and provisioning scalable infrastructure with Terraform. Also contributed to improving system reliability and operational efficiency through automation using Python and Shell scripting.
Numetry Technologies
Feb 20255 mosJun 2025

Remote

• Developed real-time Full Stack projects as a Java SpringBoot Developer at Numetry Technologies. • Created dynamic UI with TailwindCSS and implemented authentication using Firebase.
GirlScript Summer of Code
May 20243 mosJul 2024

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Here, I am participating as a contributor on various projects.
Cisco Networking Academy
May 20243 mosJul 2024

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

As a Cybersecurity Intern at Cisco Networking Academy, I gained hands-on experience in cybersecurity tools and practices in a professional setting. I worked extensively with Packet Tracer to simulate real-world network scenarios, enhancing my knowledge in network security. This internship provided me with a deeper understanding of critical cybersecurity concepts, including vulnerability assessment, threat detection, and secure network design. Additionally, I developed skills in applying these practices to protect systems and networks effectively, preparing me for future challenges in the cybersecurity domain.

Education

Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science Engineering

Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya

20214 yrs2025

Higher Secondary School, Physics Chemistry and Mathematics

Pt. Lajja Shankar Jha Govt. Model H. S. Excellence School

20174 yrs2021

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Headline

Software Engineer @ Cognizant | Java • Spring Boot • AWS • DevOps • System Design • DSA | 650+ LeetCode | GATE 2025 Qualified

About

I am a final-year B.Tech Computer Science student at Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV), with a strong passion for problem-solving and building impactful technology solutions. Currently, I am working as a Full Stack Developer Intern at Numetry Technologies, where I am gaining practical experience in MERN stack development. I have a solid foundation in Data Structures and Algorithms, demonstrated by solving 400+ problems on LeetCode and earning a Java Gold Badge on HackerRank. My previous internship at Cisco Networking Academy helped me strengthen my knowledge of cybersecurity, networking, and vulnerability assessment. I am a quick learner with excellent leadership, multitasking, and time management skills, always eager to take on new challenges and contribute to innovative projects.

Location

Greater Jabalpur Area

Work experience

Software Engineer at Cognizant, Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr, Pune City, Maharashtra, India, Working as a Software Development Engineer I in the Global Banking Infrastructure Platform domain, focusing on DevOps and cloud infrastructure. Gained hands-on experience in AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and Ansible while working on Linux-based systems across multi-region DTAP environments. Involved in automating deployments and infrastructure using CI/CD pipelines, managing configuration through Ansible, and provisioning scalable infrastructure with Terraform. Also contributed to improving system reliability and operational efficiency through automation using Python and Shell scripting.

Software Developer at Numetry Technologies, Feb 2025 - Jun 2025 · 5 mos, Remote, • Developed real-time Full Stack projects as a Java SpringBoot Developer at Numetry Technologies. • Created dynamic UI with TailwindCSS and implemented authentication using Firebase.

Contributor at GirlScript Summer of Code, May 2024 - Jul 2024 · 3 mos, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, Here, I am participating as a contributor on various projects.

Cybersecurity Intern at Cisco Networking Academy, May 2024 - Jul 2024 · 3 mos, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, As a Cybersecurity Intern at Cisco Networking Academy, I gained hands-on experience in cybersecurity tools and practices in a professional setting. I worked extensively with Packet Tracer to simulate real-world network scenarios, enhancing my knowledge in network security. This internship provided me with a deeper understanding of critical cybersecurity concepts, including vulnerability assessment, threat detection, and secure network design. Additionally, I developed skills in applying these practices to protect systems and networks effectively, preparing me for future challenges in the cybersecurity domain.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science Engineering, Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya

Higher Secondary School, Physics Chemistry and Mathematics, Pt. Lajja Shankar Jha Govt. Model H. S. Excellence School