Aarya Bhatia
Software Engineer and Musician
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About
Education
- 2020–2024: Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- 2007–2020: The Shri Ram School Aravali, Gurgaon
Experience
Software Development Engineer, PrivateLink - AWS
July 2025 – Present
- Update infrastructure in CDK to include Hydra approval workflow for security compliance tests
- Optimize throughput by batching internal API calls between AWS regions causing large spikes in processing queue
- Execute and improve backfill scripts to migrate VPC endpoints to new metering workflow
- Assisted in migration to new metering system dependency to address scaling concerns and simplify team infrastructure.
- Ran scale up operations for cron job system for customer billing operations to address over and under billing issues.
- Created region build automation templates for internal infrastructure in new AWS regions.
- Implemented script to remove AWS resources and update internal metadata for decommissioned Availability Zone.
Software Development Engineer, Amazon
July 2024 – July 2025
- Developed new iOS and Android feature for Goodreads app.
- Led CloudAuth and Amazon API migrations and assisted with major discourse platform upgrades.
- Performed JDK17 migrations on multiple java services
Software Development Engineer Intern, Amazon
May 2023 – Aug 2023
- Designed and implemented API in Ruby on Rails and GraphQL to get Goodreads editorial data.
- Shipped two new features and several improvements to the most visited web pages in React.
Course Assistant — Introduction to Computer Systems, University of Illinois
Aug 2022 – May 2024
- Tutored 150+ students on system concepts and programming assignments in C and Python.
- Programmed autograded containerized questions for the PrairieLearn platform.
- Set up and diagnosed issues with core class infrastructure and GitHub workflows.
Software Engineer Intern, Humantic AI
Jun 2022 – Aug 2022
- Designed a server monitoring dashboard in Grafana to visualize user metrics and trends.
Full-Stack Web Developer Intern, Aspire Impact Pvt. Ltd.
May 2021 – Aug 2021
- Developed a website with Node.js and Express for an online assessment platform with automatic report generation.
Skills
Java, C/C++, Python, Go, JavaScript, Shell, Linux, AWS, SQL, React.js, Node.js, Docker, Git, Vim
Projects
The Fine Print
Led the backend team for a project to efficiently summarize large legal text documents in multiple formats using the GPT-3.5-Turbo model, via a browser extension and web application.
Maple Juice
Designed a distributed system in Go: gossip-based UDP failure detector, fault-tolerant file system, and load-balancing batch-processing framework with RPC-based protocols.
Infinite Maze
Built a game in Flask with dynamically generated mazes, served by a collection of microservices over a custom JSON protocol.
Hobbies
Music compositions and guitar covers: YouTube Channel and SoundCloud
Contact
- Email: aarya.bhatia1678@gmail.com
- GitHub: https://www.github.com/aarya-bhatia
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aarya.bhatia/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aarya-bhatia
