Shivansh Nikhra
Software Engineer Intern at Optiver
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolShivansh Nikhra is a software engineer and UT Austin CS undergraduate with three years of hands-on experience building production software across fintech, cloud, and social-impact domains. He has interned at AWS (MSK) and Fidelity, will join Optiver as a SWE intern, and has led and taught full-stack bootcamps through the Texas Product Engineering Organization. As a founder and co-inventor, he launched a life-saving iOS safety app that partnered with local police and an NLP system that helped 600+ at-risk individuals, showing a strong drive for mission-driven tech. Comfortable across backend systems and full-stack development, he blends product intuition with mentorship experience and a track record of selecting and shipping high-impact projects. Notably, he was one of seven fellows chosen from 180+ applicants to deliver software for Austin non-profits, underscoring both technical skill and community commitment.
4 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at The University of Texas at AustinHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Centennial High School
English, Spanish, Hindi
Github Skills (23)
data-labeling10
labeling10
image-classification10
annotations10
semantic-segmentation10
image-annotation10
text-annotation10
datasets10
mlops10
deep-learning10
image-labeling10
label-studio10
computer-vision10
backend10
machine-learning9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
shondle/EgoHands_Dataset
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
Train and test a hand segmentation model with the UNet architecture by querying over 48 hours of complex first-person interactions from the EgoHands Dataset using filters (location, activity, viewer, partner), and create a PyTorch Database object of respective images and binary hand segmentation labels. Built entirely with Python!
Contributions:91 commits, 96 pushes, 5 branches in 4 months
databasepythonpytorchsegmentation
shondle/label-studio-ml-backend
Apr 2023 - Aug 2023
Configs and boilerplates for Label Studio's Machine Learning backend
Contributions:2 PRs, 39 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
backendlabel-studiomachine-learning
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