J OY D UTTA 1035 Aster Ave…

                                            J OY D UTTA
1035 Aster Ave #2152, Sunnyvale, CA 94086                  (408)-368-1295; therider@gmail.com, www.joydutta.com

Summary
   · 2 years of engineering Web2.0 applications at Yahoo! Finance. Worked with Javascript/ AJAX/
     DHTML frontend and C++/ XML/ XSLT backend.
   · Regular participation in hack days at Yahoo!. Did rapid prototyping of mobile applications for both
     J2ME/MIDP and iPhone platforms.
   · Extensive experience (4+ years) in software deveopment using Java technology. Last major project
     involved building an online application system for Stony Brook University.
   · Extensive experience (5+ years) in C/C++ in Linux platform with excellent debugging skills. Good
     familiarity in applying Design Pattern principles in large academic projects (including algorithm
     implementations).

Education
   · SUNY at Stony Brook--Stony Brook, NY
     MS in Computer Science (August 2003 ­ Dec 2005), GPA: 3.59 / 4
   · Indian Institute of Technology--Kharagpur, India
     B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (Sep 1997 ­ May 2001), CGPA: 8.47 / 10

Technical Skills
   ·   Platforms : Linux, Solaris, Windows, DOS
   ·   Languages : C, C++, Javascript, Perl, Java, Shell-scripts, SQL, PHP
   ·   Tools/API : XML, XSLT, XPath, Servlets, JDBC, JSP, AJAX/DHTML
   ·   Databases : MySql, Oracle
   ·   Others : OpenGL, Lex, Yacc, L TEX
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Professional Work Experience
   · Yahoo! Inc--Sunnyvale, CA
     Technical Yahoo! (Jan 06 - Current)
         Developed/Enhanced finance modules for My Yahoo!. Used Javascript, CSS, XSLT
         Developed a backend/frontend framework of autocomplete for symbol lookup and
          provisioning for usage by other Yahoo! properties. Used C++, STL, Javascript
         Developed the AJAX ads framework in Yahoo! finance dynamic charts. Regular enhancements
          of dynamic charts. Used Javascript, XSLT
         Developed a framework for streaming quotes in the Yahoo! finance pages. Used Javascript,
          AJAX/DHTML
   · Yahoo! Inc--Sunnyvale, CA
     Summer Intern (Summer 05)
        Developed the first prototype of a Financial Trading Decision Engine - a tool to make informed
         decisions to buy and sell stocks using technical indicators. Used C++, Java, AJAX/DHTML
        Developed the first prototype of streaming quotes in browser. Used Javascript, AJAX/DHTML
   · Computer Science Dept, SUNY Stony Brook--Stony Brook, NY
     Graduate Assistant (Spring 05, Fall 05)
        Developed the Stony Brook University online graduate application database and web
         application in a team of two. Extensive use of JSP, Servlets, JavaBeans and JDBC as frontend,
         and Oracle as the RDBMS backend.
   · Secure Systems Lab, CS Dept, SUNY at Stony Brook--Stony Brook, NY
     Research Assistant (Summer 04)
        Added features and scalability to RPMShield, a secure software installer for RPM packages in
          Linux.
   · Strand Genomics--Bangalore, India
     Software Engineer (June 02 ­ July 03)
        Development of custom high-end software tools for datamining in the field of bio-informatics:
             Sarani Goldminer : Designed and implemented the front end of an Oligo Design Tool
             using Java. Used Java Swing for the GUI and JDBC to interface the MySQL database
             backend.
             Abgenix : Implemented a pluggable, web-based Parameter Setting Library for efficient
             management of bio-algorithm parameters. Used Java, XML and XPath.
   · Cisco Systems--Bangalore, India
     Software Engineer (July 01 ­ May 02)
        Worked in the IOS support group for the high-end Cisco 7500 series routers. Had first exposure
          on the internals of a Real-Time OS. Reproduced and fixed several bugs in different versions of
          the IOS.
   · MicroSystem Foundations--Calcutta, India
     Freelance Developer (Summer 2001)
         Designed and implemented a Fingerprint Recognition based access control system, with all
          the device drivers for the components written in C. The company generated substantial revenue
          from this product.
   · MicroSystem Foundations--Calcutta, India
     Summer Intern (Summer 2000)
        Developed a Network management suite in VB to communicate with barcode based card
         readers and collect attendance data from a complex network of such devices. The company
         generated substantial revenue from this product.

Academic Achievements
   · All India Rank of 696 in the prestigious IITJEE exam, 1997
   · State Rank of 13 in the West Bengal JEE exam, 1997
   · Got admission in ISI (Indian Statistical Institute)

Extra-curricular Activities
   · Motorcycle touring, Photography and Woodworking




Last modified on: 10 Oct 2007