# Anika Kumar

> Software Engineer at Square

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/anikakumar

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Square
Jan 2021 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States
Payment Platform - Payments Data Aggregation

### Software Engineer Intern @ Square
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, California, United States
- On the Payments Data Aggregation team within Payment Platform
- Designed a migration strategy to migrate query requests from a MySQL backed payment lookup and search service to GraphQL.
- Translated a query filter from a format MySQL understands to a format GraphQL understands. Allows customers to be able to filter and aggregate on payment data that was not previously possible due to inflexible MySQL layer in the search service.

### Teaching Assistant @ Washington University McKelvey School of Engineering
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | St Louis, Missouri, United States
CSE 332 Object-Oriented Software Development

### Software Engineer Intern @ eightfold.ai
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Mountain View, California, United States
- Enhanced seniority granularity to improve machine learning models. 
- Visualized feature importance with SHAP to explain predictions of machine learning models. 
- Built data visualization using Chart.js to display trends in skill prevalence over time, a feature heavily requested by customers. 
- Won “Most Popular Idea” at company hackathon.

### Operations Intern @ Next Force Technology
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Palo Alto, California, United States
- Ran real-world simulation of workflow engine design maintaining state table and refining stages. 
- Assisted customer success team with app review analysis and data analytics.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science, Minor: Mathematics (Probability and Statistics)
Washington University in St. Louis

### Study Abroad
The University of Edinburgh

### High School Diploma
Menlo-Atherton High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/anika-kumar

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Last updated: 2026-03-29