# Vasanth Geethan Raju

> Software Engineer at Fortress Information Security

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

Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience building scalable, customer-focused products. I thrive in rapidly evolving environments where I take ownership, turn complex problems into clear solutions, and ship software that meaningfully improves people’s lives. Grounded in full-stack and automation experience, I build with a deep respect for quality, reliability, and the long-term impact of the product for customers.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Fortress Information Security
Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States
Lead development of critical features on Fortress Platform (React, JavaScript, Meteor) – Industry-leading security platform for utility clients across the US

Collaborate with Product, UX, and backend teams to turn ambiguous workflows into intuitive, RBAC-driven experiences using JavaScript and API integrations, reducing manual steps by 40% and cutting onboarding time by 25%

Mentor two Automation engineers transitioning to development, improving code quality, architecture skills, and debugging

Own features end-to-end from requirements and design to implementation, testing, release, and support, ensuring scalable, secure delivery, with zero critical regressions post-release across multiple launches

Improve and manage system performance, maintainability, and technical debt, reducing recurring frontend bugs by 30%

### Automation Engineer @ Fortress Information Security
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Boise, Idaho, United States
Implemented frontend product enhancements and bug fixes using AngularJS and React, improving usability and performance

Eliminated manual QA overhead by integrating test suites into CI/CD pipelines

Improved regression detection and increased release confidence by building an automation suite to perform API and Integration testing using Cypress

### Software Developer @ LeanLaw
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Boise, Idaho, United States
Implemented frontend product enhancements and bug fixes using AngularJS and React, improving usability and performance

Eliminated manual QA overhead by integrating test suites into CI/CD pipelines

Improved regression detection and increased release confidence by building automation suite to perform API and Integration testing using Cypress

### Graduate Student Researcher @ Boise State University
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Boise, Idaho, United States
Created an open-source Eclipse plugin - Eclipse Concept Location, Impact Analysis, and Search Tool (eCLIAS) written in Java to support the developers to maintain the code more efficiently

Used Apache Lucene libraries for the search feature and Jgit library for mining git repositories
 
Published the tool on the Eclipse marketplace

### Software Developer Intern @ Roots Family History
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Boise, Idaho Area
Built a NASA-imagery Earth poster generator web app using JavaScript, PHP, and SQL

### Research Assistant @ Boise State University
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Boise, Idaho Area
Researched debugging, fuzzing, emulators, code injection techniques and created windows debugger
Implemented memory manipulations and process attachments in a PLC

### Software Engineer @ Cognizant
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Chennai Area, India
Programmer Analyst:  
Worked for 3M client in Distributed Control and Integrated Systems (DCIS) project
Handled the defects which occurred in the shipping process such as bill print error, packing lists not printing
Provided the solution for the defects and informed the concerned person in the ship or warehouse to process the bill print and packing lists 
Identified frequently occurring defects and fixed the defects permanently 

Programmer Analyst Trainee:
Involved in all of software development life cycle steps including designing the database, webpage, and developing the Hospital Management System (HMS) project
I have also been a part of the team that unit tested the developed project
Fixed the defects found in the unit testing and deployed the project for the client

### Web Developer, Student Worker @ St. Joseph's Institute of Technology
Jan 2012 – Jan 2015
Involved in building web applications for St. Joseph’s Institute of Technology technical symposiums
Actively contributed to St. Joseph’s Institute of Technology webpage
Helped the team to build, maintain, and develop features for Online Student Web portal


## Education
### Master's degree in Computer Science
Boise State University

### Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Science
Anna University Chennai

### Computer Science
Sri Sankara Vidyashramam


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-30