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Ekta Mishra

Hi all, I'm a Software Engineer at PhonePe, B.Tech CSE graduate from GGSIPU, I'm an open-source enthusiast who believe in the power of community, always ready to contribute and engage in a community-based organization. I have been part of many amazing organizations like OpenRefine, Outreachy, Code for Cause, Red Hat, Anita B.org, JBoss, Google Open-Source, MLH, and many more.

I have been a speaker and advocate for many women outreach programs, open-source talks. Also, conducted many live boot camps, hands-on programming workshops to spread the knowledge I have, during this pandemic. I always possess the passion to turn my imaginations into reality through software development. Learning and growing in a collaborative environment is what feeds energy to my soul.

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Education

Skills

Java
Golang
Python
C++
Spring Boot
Node.js
React
JavaScript
CSS
HTML
Material UI
Bootstrap
MongoDB
Elastic Search
PostgreSql
MySQL
Selenium
Kubernetes
Docker
Git

Work Experience

Software Engineer @PhonePe

Currently, working as a Software Engineer at PhonePe in Offline Merchants pod. PhonePe ensures we provide one stop for all things money. We build a platform ensuring safety, trust, speed and ease.

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Red Hat intern'21

Red Hat is world’s leading provider of enterprise open source solutions. I'm an intern in Developer Engineering team working on technologies like Kubernetes, DevTools, OpenShift, etc. I worked on OpenShift logging project and developed an API using Golang along with CLI support to get the historical logs of dead or inactive pods, provided feature to filter and query the logs fetched using elasticsearch.

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Co-founder & Instructor at Code for Cause

Code for Cause is a platform to promote open-source development & open-knowledge. We conducted various live boot camps, hands-on programming workshops, QnA sessions with amazing tech evangelists, and much more. We have built a community with more than 9000+ students learning and growing with a collaborative environment.

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MLH Fellowship

Got selected as one of the MLH fellows under the open-source track for spring 2021. I would get a chance to work with like minded-people for solving real-world problems using Python & Ruby. Along with this, contributed to some very cool open-source projects.

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Outrechy'20 intern with OpenRefine

Got selected as one of the 53 interns from all over the world for the OpenRefine organization. Improved existing constraint checks for Wikidata schema to upload edits over Wikidata(one of the largest open-databases). Implemented new constraint checks like one of qualifier property, multivalue, difference-within-range, etc. Refactored the architecture of constraint checks & testing in OpenRefine.

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Google Code-In'19 Mentor

Mentored 13-17 year students in Google Code-in under JBoss organization for Quarkus, Debezium, Web & other Middleware technologies. Created a set of tasks for students to start contributing to these open-source projects, guided them, helped by providing resources to get started, and reviewed their submissions.

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Open Source Hack, Mentor at AnitaB.org

AnitaB.org has always worked for gender equality in tech. It also helps women in tech to kickstart their career in open-source development & make significant contributions to technical fields, while events and communities enable women to establish their peer networks. During this program, I created significant issues, guided beginners in making their open-source contributions, and conducted doubt sessions, weekly meetings for a group of 100+ students.

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Teaching Assistant at Coding Blocks

Teaching Assistant at Coding Blocks for Data Structures & Algorithms in Java. Tutored students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts & helped them in Competitive Programming clearing their concepts in DSA. Partnered with the mentor to plan and implement lessons following the institution’s curriculum, goals, objectives, and philosophies.

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Projects

Online Polling & Survey App

A Web-app made using Spring Boot and React.Js that deals with real-time polling and survey. It provides the user access to create their own account, login & sign-up to vote for other polls or create their own. It enables users to vote anonymously and present their views and opinions. The user can create customized polls with varying time duration, real-time graphical analysis of cumulative voting results, etc.

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OpenRefine

OpenRefine is a powerful tool for working with messy data: cleaning it; transforming it from one format into another; and extending it with web services and external data. Implemented and improved Wikidata contraint checks to upload edits to Wikidata. Refactored the testing and Wikidata Schema architecture.

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Atharva

An application to fetch and process Sentinel-5p satellite data and identify/analyze the air pollution hotspots using spatial-auto correlation. It also helps in determining the long-term occurrences of those hotspots by plotting their backward source trajectories & provides trend analysis about the concentration of each pollutant at a particular hotspot.

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BlogApp

A Web based blogging application using React.Js, Node.Js & Express.Js using Rest APIs. The app facilitates creating an account, log in, sign-up, and post a blog-post with image, tags, story, links, etc. It allows you to view others' posts without even logging in. For efficient working and loading, infinite scrolling and paging options are also available.

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Awards And Achievements

  • Secured Rank 1 in B.Tech,CSE from GGSIPU

    With 9.1 CGPA and consitent performance in graduation secured overall rank 1 in B.Tech

  • SIH'20 Grand Finalists

    Smart India Hackathon(SIH’20) Grand Finalists under problem statement from ISRO.

  • Grace Hopper Celebration India'20 Scholar

    Asia's largest gathering of women technologists.

  • President @CodeAttack community

    Coding society for G.B. Pant Govt. Engineering College

  • Won many coding competitions

    Coding Diva, Blind Coding, Switch+Reverse, Technovenza'19

  • Udacity Intel edge AI scholar 2020

    Received Udacity scholarship for AI foundation course

  • Gold medalist in International Maths Olympiad

    4 times gold medalist in IMO with AIR 63 in 2017

  • Student of the year'15 by Times NIE

    Received title from Times of India,NIE among thousands of participants

Blogs

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Diving into RedHat Ceph Storage

A platform for petabyte-scale storage. RedHat Ceph Storage is open-source software, that implements object storage on a single distributed computer cluster, and provides interfaces for object-storage, block-storage, and file-level storage in a single platform.

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How I got selected as an Outreachy intern?

“The power of Open Source is the power of the people. The people rule.” Open-source software is a software that provides you the freedom of code sharing, modifying, and redistributing but it may/may not be free of cost.

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OpenRefine — The power tool

used for working with messy data: cleaning it; transforming it;

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