Hi, I'm Naman Lalit


Master's Student in Computer Science @ NYU Courant

Software Engineer Co-op @ Skillz

Former Software Engineer @ Salesforce


About

Driven by a passion for technology and problem-solving, I am a Computer Science graduate student at NYU Courant. With more than 2 years of professional experience in software development, I have honed my skills in languages and frameworks such as Python, Java, Golang, Node.js, React.js, C++, Javascript, Tensorflow, and Pytorch, as well as in cloud technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, AWS and Google Cloud.

I am seeking Full-Time Opportunities (Jun 2025) that challenge me to harness my technical expertise in software development and data science to make impactful contributions to the field.

Experience

Software Engineer Co-op
  • Building ACH Fast Withdrawal and Deposit features by integrating Aeropay payments using Golang backend and React Native SDK, driving an estimated $5M annual revenue increase.
  • Developed a robust webhook framework in Golang, implementing 10+ event-handling scenarios (e.g., refunds, transaction failures, account suspensions), significantly improving transaction reliability.
  • Delivered a key feature end-to-end for displaying targeted advertisements to players, using TypeScript and React Native, improving user conversion rates by approximately 60%.
January 2025 - Present | Las Vegas, Nevada
Software Engineer (AMTS)
  • Pioneered the development of the Benefits Management Portal using the Salesforce Omnistudio tech stack, JavaScript, React.js, and Java, generating over $20 million in ACV.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams and delivered a feature of automated PDF uploads on the Salesforce platform using Java, Spring, and Junit, increasing efficiency for over 100 developers.
  • Led the Guided Setup project for 1 release, shipping multiple new features, fixing existing bugs, and collaborating with different teams for the successful delivery of the project.
  • Integrated Einstein GPT bot as a service fine-tuned on the Public Sector Cloud, increasing customer productivity by 90%.
  • Spearheaded feature discussions, successfully shipped multiple key features, authored comprehensive documentation, and ensured quality with rigorous unit and functional testing.
  • Skills: Java, Spring, Salesforce Omnistudio, LWC, Experience Cloud, Junit, REST, Perforce.
February 2022 - August 2023 | Bangalore, India
Software Engineer
  • Led the back-end development of Report's product, used across the organization by more than 80+ members.
  • Developed multiple features and integrated AWS services, including SQS, SES, DynamoDB, and S3 into the existing products using Node.js, and Rest APIs.
  • Engineered and launched interactive dashboards using HTML, CSS, Node.js, React.js, Flask, Python, and MySQL, significantly boosting revenue by 50%.
  • Automated the processing of over 5000 daily AWS SQS events using a Python script, efficiently storing data in a MongoDB database.
  • Mentored 2 interns during their onboarding, and conducted knowledge transfer sessions, and developed comprehensive documentation for existing products.
  • Skills: Node.js, Flask, Python, React.js, AWS (S3, SQS, SES, DynamoDB), HTML, CSS, Docker
July 2021 - February 2022 | New Delhi, India
Backend Engineer Intern
  • Reduced Redis memory usage by 50% by designing a Python script to delete unused game tickets.
  • Streamlined and managed the migration of REST APIs from one service to another while overseeing the entire end-to-end deployment process using Java/Spring.
  • Skills: Java, Spring, MySQL, Junit, AWS, Redis.
January 2021 - July 2021 | Bangalore, India
Backend Engineer Intern
  • Designed REST APIs using Flask and Python, wrote complex SQL queries on Google Big Query, and optimized query response time, reducing it from 200 ms to 20 ms by implementing Celery for efficient management of asynchronous tasks.
  • Led the integration for Android and Backend Application with proper testing, and also performed load testing using Jmeter.
  • Skills: Python, Flask, MySQL, Jmeter, Google Big Query, Ngrok.
May 2020 - July 2020 | New Delhi, India

Research

AI/ML Researcher
  • Working with Prof. Anasse Bari and building an ensemble Retrieval Augmented Generation framework on LENR (Low Nuclear Energy), leveraging over 3000 pre-processed articles and integrating outputs from four LLMs (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Llama 3).
  • Led NYU's AI and Predictive Analytics team on the Politics Project, utilizing NLP and predictive analytics to forecast the 2024 presidential election, featured on CNN News.
September 2024 - Present | New York, USA
Graduate Researcher
  • Worked with Prof. Justin Cappos and developed the core functionalities of an operating system (RustPosix) in Rust and C++, maintaining 100% code coverage and improving system reliability and performance.
  • Built CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Docker, reducing deployment time by 80% and increasing development efficiency.
  • Skills: Rust, C++, Github, CI / CD, Docker, Operating System
May 2024 - August 2024 | New York, USA

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY - COURANT

NEW YORK, USA

Degree: Master of Science in Computer Science
GPA: 3.95/4.0

    Relevant Courseworks:

    • Predictive Analytics
    • Multicore Processor and Architecture
    • Operating Systems
    • Cloud Computing & Machine Learning
    • Deep Learning
    • Algorithms and Programming Languages

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HAMIRPUR

Himachal Pradesh, India

Degree: Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science
GPA: 4.0/4.0

    Relevant Courseworks:

    • Data Structures and Algorithms
    • Database Management Systems
    • Object-Oriented Programming
    • Machine Learning
    • Artificial Intelligence

Projects

music streaming app
RapidEdit

Real-time instruction-based image editing tool using SAM CLIP and Stable Diffusion

Accomplishments
  • Designed a real-time instruction-based image editing tool designed to provide high-quality image edits through natural language prompts.
  • Tools: Stable Diffusion, SAM CLIP Model, LCM Pipeline
music streaming app
Trajectory Learner - JEPA

Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture Implementation - Yann LeCun

Accomplishments
  • Implemented and trained a Joint Embedding Prediction Architecture (JEPA) world model on the dataset of 2.5M frames of exploratory trajectories.
  • Tools: Python, Deep Learning, CNN, MLP
music streaming app
Ticker-Teller

Stock Price Prediction tool built using LSTM and Large Language Model

Accomplishments
  • Ensemble ML model that predicts the stock price of 16 companies based on the output of LSTM and sentiments of the news articles from the Wall Street Journal using LLM.
  • Tools: LSTM, OpenAI API, Prompt Engineering, LangChain, Python
music streaming app
Stock.ai

Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) - Stock Research Recommendation System

Accomplishments
  • RAG application for the domain of academic research using 1000+ articles on stock prediction.
  • Deployed on Google Cloud and returns the top 3 articles, links, and summaries.
  • Tools: ChromaDB, LangChain, LLM, Flask, Angular, Docker, GCP
Topic Modelling app
Topic Modelling

NLP based Research Clustering and Document Analysis

Accomplishments
  • Employed K-Means to organize 50 research papers into similar groups.
  • Enhanced understanding through Prompt Eng. and OpenAI for accurate topic representations.
  • Tools: K-Means, TF-IDF, PCA, BERT, Word2vec, Prompt Engineering
MNIST Deployment app
MNIST on Kubernetes

MNIST model deployment on Google Kubernetes Engine

Accomplishments
  • Created a Flask application that performs inference on the MNIST model.
  • The Application is deployed on the Google Kubernetes Engine using PVC, Pods, Kubectl.
  • Tools: GKE, GCP, Docker, Flask, Python, HTML, Pytorch
Screenshot of web app
CNN Performance Optimization

CNN Model Optimization and Performance Analysis on Nvidia GPUs (A-100, V-100)

Accomplishments
  • Optimized batch sizes for ResNet-18, ResNet-34, and AlexNet on Nvidia GPUs
  • Improved FLOPS and memory bandwidth by 23.65% using theoretical and empirical data.
  • Tools: CUDA, PyTorch, Nvidia GPUs (A100, V100), Nsight Compute

Skills

Languages

Python
C++
C
Java
Golang
Rust

Databases

MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
AWS DynamoDB
Google Big Query

Frameworks

HTML
CSS
Salesforce
Spring
Flask
Node.js
Angular
React
LangChain

Tools

Git
Github
Redis
Junit
Selenium Webdriver
Prompt Engineering
Kubernetes
Docker
CUDA

Cloud Services

Amazon Web Services
Google Cloud

Machine Learning

Deep Learning
Generative AI
Linear Regression
NLP
Sckit-learn
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Matplotlib

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