{
role: "Software Development Engineer Intern",
company: "American Express (India) Pvt. Ltd.",
location: "Gurugram, HR",
period: "May 2026 — Present", CURRENT ROLE
stack: ["Apache Spark", "Hadoop MapReduce", "Apache Pig", "Java", "PySpark"],
highlights: [
- Building and optimizing a distributed data processing layer on Apache Spark, Hadoop MapReduce, and Apache Pig, processing over 3 Million transaction records.
- Engineered custom partition tuning, broadcast joins, and lazy-evaluation strategies, slashing pipeline execution time from 47 min to under 15 min (68% speedup).
- Collaborating with a team of 8 senior SDEs, data scientists, and product managers in 2-week Agile sprints with rigorous code reviews.
]
},