Hritik Raj
Computer Science undergraduate with hands-on experience in software development
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Computer Science undergraduate with hands-on experience in software development, debugging, REST APIs, database systems, and open-source engineering. Proficient in Java and Python, with experience in Spring Boot, ReactJS, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, SQL/NoSQL, Git, Docker, Maven, and CI/CD. Strong foundation in SDLC, problem-solving, software maintenance, version control, and team collaboration.
Experience
LFX Mentee at The Linux Foundation (LF Energy) (2026-01 – 2026-05)
Open Source Software Engineering – OpenSSF Hyphae / Vert.x
- Maintained and stabilized a Vert.x-based Java backend by migrating hardcoded dependencies to a centralized Maven BOM, improving dependency consistency across modules.
- Debugged and resolved dependency management issues while improving project configuration and applying software maintenance practices in a collaborative open-source environment.
Core Open Source Contributor at NASA Java PathFinder (JPF) (2025-10 – Present)
- Debugged Java runtime, multithreading, and concurrency behavior in core components, investigating Recursive Join thread groups and memory deduplication mechanisms.
- Improved Java 11/17 compatibility by working with Nestmate access-control behavior and restructuring core build configurations.
Backend Developer at Google Developer Group on Campus AKGEC (2025-01 – Present)
- Developed and maintained backend APIs for community projects and internal developer tools using Spring Boot.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver software for community projects and technical events.
Education
B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering – Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College, Ghaziabad (2023-01 – 2027-12)
