Arnav Jain
Data Scientist Web Developer Android Developer Backend Developer Traveller



Master's of Data Science student at Monash University.
B.Tech Information Technology Graduate.


About Me

  • Name: Arnav Jain
  • Date of birth: 17 Oct 1995
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Phone: (+61) 433 972 812
  • Email: arnav.x.jain@gmail.com

Arnav is a Master's of Data Science student at Monash University, Melbourne and a B.Tech Information Technology graduate from Manipal Institute of Technology, Karnataka.

With professional experience in Web Development, Android Application Development and Backend Development, Arnav is a full-stack developer and is proficient in working with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Django, Angular, ReactJS, d3.js, Highcharts, Java and Android Studios. He is also experienced in working with RESTful APIs, Spring MVC, NodeJS, PostGres, MySQL and Apacha POI. He is also well versed with cloud services like AWS and Google Cloud Platform and has also worked on several Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning projects using technologies like Python, Scikit Learn, TensorFlow, SAS, PySpark and Mongo DB.

Garnering work experience from corporate firms of all sizes, Arnav is a motivated individual driven by the fascination of technology and the urge to make a difference in the technology world.

In his free time, Arnav likes to travel, play football (plays in the Victorian State League) and play some tunes on his guitar.

  • Data Science
  • Web Development
  • Android Development
  • Backend Development

Work Experience

  • Oct'19-Present

    Full Stack Developer

    Xrosswork, Melbourne

    • Working on integrating and customizing the CRM tool per the client’s requirement using Django, ElasticSearch, NLTK, ScikitLearn and Python.

    • Building the native mobile applications on both Android and iOS for the platform and integrating push notifications with the app using OneSignal.

    • Working on features for the platform to intuitively suggest skills based on the user’s profile and role.

    • Built a licensing module to allocate to clients as per their purchases of different modules

  • Mar'19-Present

    Full Stack Developer

    Blockseed, New York

    • Working with Blockseed as part of a freelance contract on Upwork.

    • Worked on creating their front-end website using ReactJS.

    • Wrote the back-end API services for the project using Django Rest Framework.

  • Apr'19-Oct'19

    Full Stack Developer

    Dental Ed Global, Melbourne

    • Worked on Dental ED's CRM system - LeadCron using Django.

    • Implemented new analytics into the dental practice's data and visualized it on MiPractice - an analytics web tool.

    • Developed and deployed the MiPractice iOS application (web view) on both iOS and Android Play Store.

    • Worked on implementing the caching layer for the MiPractice website. The project was able to cut the computation speed of the analytical functions to 20% of the time they initially took.

  • Aug'17-Feb'19

    Web Developer Analyst

    BlackRock Services, Gurgaon

    • Lead the Product Pages API development work. Wrote Restful APIs to return Product data to front-end applications.

    • Served as a key point of contact in the global BlackRock Product Pages team. Blackrock Product Pages are the most hit and highly critical web pages which display all the information an investor might need about the suite of products (Mutual Funds and ETFs) Blackrock manages. These pages are maintained country wise.

    • Worked on re-writing all components of BlackRock iRetire Decum tool in Angular 2 to make the components customizable and reusable. This is so that all future clients for all iRetire can be catered to with minimalistic dev effort and fast-track client onboarding.

    • Worked on introducing iPad responsive designs to the existing iRetire project written in Angular 2.

    • Working on migrating the iRetire (with all its variants for various different clients) codebase from CSS to Stylus for better readability and leveraging the various benefits of Stylus like Mixins etc.

  • Jan'17-Jun'17

    Web Developer Grad Analyst

    BlackRock Services, Gurgaon

    • Worked on in-housing a fund performance tool : Alts-Iq. Full stack development using front-end technologies like d3.js, jQuery, JS, FTL, HTML5/CSS3 and back-end technologies like Spring, Rest APIs and Apache POI. (https://www.blackrock.com/tools/alts-iq)

    • Worked on an internal product screener website for BlackRock which was made using technologies handlebar.js, bootstrap, DataTables, jQuery autocomplete, etc

  • Jun'16-Jul'16

    Android Developer

    Airtel India, Gurgaon

    • Was the single point of contact between Huawei and Airtel for Live TV and Catch up TV SDK integration with Airtel DTH Companion app.

    • Worked on Airtel App Store and was responsible for API integration and implementation from scratch. Was also responsible for UI design and unit testing of the application.

    • Worked on UI changes and all issues raised for DTH Companion and Travel Tracker app.

  • Dec'15-Jan'16

    Android Developer

    InLogg Pvt Ltd, Bangalore

    • Worked on the production application and implemented location capture functionalities.

    • Was also responsible for designing and adding functionalities to new screens for the application to mediate between the delivery boy and the manager and providing a mobile solution for logistics.

    • Was relied upon for unit-testing the code for robustness, including edge cases, usability and general reliability.

  • Jun'15-Jul'15

    Android Developer

    Qwikcilver Pvt Ltd, Bangalore

    • Built the base NFC library implementing the architecture of storage and intents for tap to pay functionality for www.woohoo.in's application.

    • Built a prototype app to test the built functionalities using the library on an Android device.

  • Jun'14-Jul'14

    Sports Category Head

    The Campus Connect, Bangalore

    • Worked as a content writing category head for sports and was responsible for 50 odd interns working under me.

    • My responsibilities included editing and producing quality material, working alongside my interns, that could be put up on the website.

Projects

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Fantasy Premier League Manager

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Restaurant Application

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Tap To Listen

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Tesk

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Privacy Preserving Data Mining

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Dead Code Removal

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Mood Lamp

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FlickSort

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Event Management System

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Investment Management System

Education

  • 2019-2020

    Master's Degree

    Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

    Major - Data Science

  • 2013-2017

    Bachelor's Degree

    Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, Karnataka, India

    Major - Information Technology
    Electives: Artificial Intelligence, Management Information Systems, Strength of Materials

Skills

HTML5/CSS3

80%

JS/jQuery
/Bootstrap

75%

Java

75%

Angular5

80%

D3.js

90%

Django

80%

More skills

Database
Management
Git
Android
Development
Python
OOP
ReactJS

Publications and Certifications

  • 2017

    R Programming by John Hopkins

    Coursera course on R Programming by John Hopkins University.
    Certificate.

  • 2016

    Privacy Preserving Data Mining

    Co-authored a paper on Privacy Preserving Data Mining, published in
    A white paper publication to address the problem of privacy in Data Mining and to suggest a simple yet effective way to preserve the privacy by hiding the sensitive data before using Data Mining algorithms.
    Paper to be published soon.
    To access the code repository, Click Here.

  • 2015

    Security in NFC

    Co-authored a paper on Security in NFC, published in IJTRE Volume 3, Issue 2, October 2015, ISSN(Online): 2347-4718.
    A white paper publication to help reader understand the architecture of NFC memory and to suggest methods to make data transfer and interactions using NFC enabled devices safer using cryptography algorithms.
    To read the paper, Click Here.

Testimonials

Arnav was part of a small team that supported a fast-paced, global queue to build, modify and maintain our fund profile and data pages on the web. He demonstrated flexibility, attention to detail, strong communication skills with global clients, and exceptional teamwork. I also valued Arnav's commitment to understand the underlying business drivers of requested changes.
Gil Roeder - Director, BlackRock San Francisco.
I have had the opportunity to work with Arnav for about 2 years and I have seen Arnav evolve from an intern to an all-rounder software professional. Throughout his early days in the firm, Arnav was involved in a lot of firm related initiatives in addition to making sure that he delivers on his day job.

He was super flexible when it came to technology and made sure that the requirements for the projects were delivered which is a critical skill in the ever changing markets we operate on. Arnav is a quick learner and would be asset to any firm / institution he would be associated in the future. I wish him all the best for his future.
Vikram Kumar - Director, BlackRock Gurgaon.
I worked with Arnav at BlackRock. I was consistently impressed with Arnav’s attitude and productivity during the time he worked on the web development team. He is an independent worker, reliable, and can be counted on to meet deadlines with high quality work.
Thrittima Sherer - Product Manager, BlackRock San Francisco.
Arnav was a true asset to the product page development team when I worked with him. He was an excellent communicator, which is especially important as we were in different time zones. He was confident in his abilities, without being arrogant and not afraid to challenge the status quo and offer different approaches. I sincerely wish Arnav all the best in his career and trust that he has the skills and aptitude to have an outstanding outcome.
Hazel Li - Relationship Manager, BlackRock London.
Arnav has good development skills in android platform. He is inquisitive, hardworking and self motivated. He puts in lot of effort himself to learn new things and come up with solutions. I wish him luck in all his future endeavours. It was fun working with him. Keep it up!
Anant Kumar - Vice President, Head of Engineering, Bharti Airtel Gurgaon.
I got the opportunity to work with Arnav as his manager in BlackRock. Arnav has great temperament and attitude which makes him a valuable team member. He brings a lot to the table during discussions to any problem and is always upfront in reaching out to people.

He is a quick learner and he is very good technically. His sense of ownership is also something which makes him standout. He always makes sure to deliver on his assigned task on time with a good quality solution.

Overall Arnav has great potential and right mindset to grow in his career as a very successful professional if he keeps working hard. I will surely recommend him as a great asset to have in your team.
Mayank Jaiswal - Associate, BlackRock Singapore.
Rarely do you come across people with a standout talent like Arnav. Working with him in the Product Pages team at BlackRock has been really great. He carried full ownership of the product pages with great efficiency and zest while the team was growing and resources transitioning was happening.

Even after taking up the API development work as well he juggled it with other work very effortlessly. Not just this but mentoring juniors, helping others ramp up, you name it he is very approachable and helping. He made work really fun for us, thanks to him for organizing our team lunches. He will be an asset to any team he joins and and we will miss him dearly.
Daksh Khanduri - Analyst, BlackRock Gurgaon.
Arnav acted as an important element in the team. Up to date with what everyone else is doing, taking ownership of the issues that arose and quickly finding a solution and staying positive throughout, he has shown great team spirit & his willingness to learn and grow as the expectations rise.
Abhishek Saini - Analyst, BlackRock Gurgaon.
I directly managed Arnav for about 10 months as a part of the Product Pages team before moving to a different function in the firm. In my time of being the direct reporting manager to Arnav, I found him to be very result oriented and hard working. He stuck to all the assigned deadlines and never compromised on the quality of work he delivered. He also went out of his way and scope of his role to participate in various off-hour projects and hackathons going on in the firm which shows his passion for technology. I would love to work with him again in the future.
Lokesh Arora - Associate, BlackRock Gurgaon.
Arnav is highly competent and open-minded professional with a lot of potential. Besides, he has qualities of being an easygoing and fun-loving person that work well within a team. Based on his professional work as well as his demeanour, I highly recommend Arnav for any role suitable for software development.
Rubal Sharma - Software DEveloper, Dental Ed Global.
Arnav is an absolute pleasure to work with He is responsive, talented and a true team player. Whenever we had a project that required exceptional Flash work, Arnav used to the first person to get called.

He is an extremely passionate person who clearly loves what he does. His enthusiasm about projects and attention to detail makes him a pleasure to work with.
Pankaj Dahiya - Principal Mobile Developer, Home Credit Gurgaon.
I had the opportunity of working alongside Arnav on several projects like Privacy Preserving Data Mining and also co-authored a white paper on Security in NFC with him. I found Arnav to be hard-working and persevering. He is easy to work with and has excellent people skills. He is also good at coordinating between tasks at hand and is very organised with his project timelines. Would love to work with him again given the chance.
Shashwat Siddhant - Master's of Data Science, Royal Holloway University of London.

Get in touch



Address/Street 1983, Dandenong Rd,
Clayton, Melbourne, VIC
Phone Number (+61) 433 972 812
E-mail arnav.x.jain@gmail.com