# Hrishik Rajendra

> Senior Software Engineer @ Athelas | Cornell CS

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/hrishik

Empowering Healthcare @ Commure-Athelas

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Athelas
Jan 2024 – Present | Mountain View, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Athelas
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Mountain View, California, United States

### Teaching Assistant @ Cornell University
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Ithaca, New York, United States
• TA for CS 2110 -  Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures
• Teach weekly student discussions with 40+ students, assist with auto-grading projects, hold office hours and answer questions on discussion platforms assisting students with coursework and lab activities

### Research Assistant @ Maryland Information and Network Dynamics (MIND) Lab
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | College Park, Maryland, United States
• Analyzing Human Breathing and Respiratory patterns using Deep Learning models to detect early signs of sickness in humans
• Evaluating the performance of automated sleep period identification using change point detection and a sliding window approach
• Assessed the usability of the National Sleep Research Resource (NSRR) as a future data source for the model pipeline by examining raw polysomnography data from an automated sleep staging project

### Teaching Assistant @ University of Maryland
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | College Park, MD, United States
Lead biweekly student discussions, grade projects, quizzes and exams; hold office hours to individually tutor students, help them plan/organize projects, and assist them with finding logical/syntactical errors in their code

### Research Assistant @ Simulating Particle Detection (SPD) Lab, UMD
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | College Park, Maryland, United States
• Worked as a research assistant as part of the FIRE (First-Year Innovation and Research Experience) Program
• Analyzed the capabilities of FastJet, a C++ package for jet finding in proton-proton and e+e− collisions, its efficiency in clustering particles, and its ability to accurately define jets in any given collision

### Software Engineer Intern @ Wipro Limited
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Worked with the Blockchain Team, learnt the intricacies of blockchain and Merkle tree proofs, and implemented a project which I then presented at the end of my internship.


## Education
### Master of Engineering - MEng in Computer Science
Cornell University

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
University of Maryland

### AISSCE in Mathematics and Computer Science
New Millennium School, DPS - Bahrain


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/hrishik-rajendra
- Website: https://hrishikr.github.io

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Last updated: 2026-04-01