Pranjal Chakraborty

Enterprise + AI / ML Solution Developer • 6+ years of Software Development

About Me

Software engineer with 6+ years of experience building enterprise applications using Spring and nearly twelve years with Java. Skilled in Python for web services, system optimization, and developing ML/DL solutions. Experienced in building agentic workflows, DevOps, containerization, ETL and CI/CD pipelines, and version control.

I enjoy combining my economics and computer science background to solve multidisciplinary challenges and deliver impactful, production-ready solutions.

Want to have a chat? Please email me at pranjalchakraborty@gmail.com and I will get back to you soon.

Also, check out my personal blog at https://pranjal.net/blog/.

Experience

• Brock University · Developer and Systems Analyst
  Jan 2024 – Present · St. Catharines, ON
  Designing and developing in‑house RESTful solutions and GenAI‑powered tools for improving access to library resources and archives. Creating documentation, training materials, and supervising implementation and integration of in-house and third party solutions. Building CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and delivering analytics and audit reports.
• Brock University · Graduate Teaching & Research Assistant
  Sep 2021 – Dec 2023
  Worked on Mitacs/NSERC funded research projects, conducted labs, coordinated courses, and supported grading for multiple CS courses.
• Ciena Corporation · Mitacs Accelerate Research Intern
  Aug 2022 – Feb 2023 · Ottawa, ON
  Researched system performance and anomaly detection using eBPF, perf, and LTTng. Investigated kernel events, VM metrics, and system calls to resolve performance issues on low‑resource devices.
• Therap Services · Software Engineer II / I / Associate
  May 2017 – Aug 2021 · Dhaka, Bangladesh
  Developed modules using Spring Suite. Performed load testing with JMH and AOP for latency‑critical optimization. Rewrote legacy modules, improved reporting workflows, and built ML‑assisted UI optimization pipelines.
• Code Ninjas · Code Sensei
  Oct 2022 – Nov 2023 · St. Catharines, ON
  Helped kids learn programming fundamentals and robotics in an interactive format.
• Canada Summer Games 2022 · Technology & Accreditation Volunteer
  Jul 2022 – Aug 2022
• Mozilla Foundation · Campus Lead
  Sep 2015 – Dec 2016

Education

• MSc in Computer Science · Brock University (2021–2023)
  Research in system & software performance monitoring; authored and published two papers.
• MSc in Applied Economics · BRAC University (2018–2019)
  Research area: Capital markets and time‑series forecasting.
• BSc in Computer Science and Engineering · BRAC University (2013–2017)
  Research area: Social media mining and NLP.

Skills & Technologies

• Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript
• Libraries / Frameworks: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, FastAPI, Angular, React.js (Redux), TensorFlow, RabbitMQ, jQuery, d3.js, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark
• Tools / Platforms: Linux, AWS (EKS, ECS, IAM, CloudFront, Route 53, EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, CloudWatch), OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform
• Databases: PostgreSQL, Oracle DB, MySQL, Amazon Aurora, Cassandra, MariaDB

Publications

• MemAdapt: Adaptive Monitoring of Memory Usage Through Irregularly Sampled Data — Published in CASCON 2024.
• AltOOM: A Data‑driven Out of Memory Root Cause Identification Strategy — Published in BigData 2023.
• Predicting Stock Market Movement Using Sentiment Analysis of Twitter Feed.

Honors & Certifications

• TensorFlow: Data and Deployment Specialization · deeplearning.ai
• Deep Learning Specialization · deeplearning.ai
• Certified in Cybersecurity · ISC2
• AODA Training (Ontario)
• Vice Chancellor's Certificate for Academic Excellence
• Graduation with High Distinction · BSc CSE
• Graduation with Distinction · MSc Applied Economics