Abhijeet Gaurav

C++ Software Engineer with 2+ years of experience developing and optimizing performance-critical simulation and analytics software. Strong in multithreading, concurrency, STL, memory management, performance optimization, and modern software engineering best practices. Hands-on experience building low-latency and networking systems through personal projects.

Software Engineer I - Cytel - Pune, India

(2025-02)

• Developed cross-platform C++ simulation engine modules for the East Horizon platform, processing 100K+ clinical trial configurations while ensuring numerical precision and low-latency JSON I/O for statistical trial design and simulation.
• Refactored critical legacy C++ simulation engine components to Modern C++, replacing raw pointers with smart pointers and eliminating memory leaks identified using Valgrind.
• Improved production code quality through peer code reviews and automated GTest unit tests, helping maintain 90% unit test coverage across simulation engine modules.
• Built a Python-based automation workflow to process Polaris security scan findings into structured CSV reports, enabling bulk remediation using GitHub Copilot and reducing security risks across legacy engines by 80%.

Trainee Engineer - KPIT Technologies - Pune, India

(2024-07 - 2025-01)

• Completed comprehensive training in Modern C++ (C++11/14/17), building hands-on assignments involving STL, multithreading, smart pointers, RAII, templates, memory management, and object-oriented design. Implemented modular C++ solutions using Object-Oriented Analysis & Design (OOAD) principles through engineering assignments while consistently achieving high performance in internal coding marathons and technical assessments.

B.E - Computer Science and Engineering - Chandigarh University (2020 - 2024)