# Vishal Sriram > Senior SWE @ Ramp Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/vishalsriram Senior Software Engineer @ Ramp working on core data models & customer data representations. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Ramp Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States ### Senior Software Engineer @ Ironclad Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States Led a cross-functional team to create a tool enabling users to manipulate their data schema and its metadata, which facilitated user led data cleanup and provided users enhanced metadata metrics about their schema. Designing & leading development of a real time event stream processing system utilizing Redis, Red Panda, and Postgres to power event tracking across the platform, which will power several new product features. ### Software Engineer @ Ironclad Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States Developed and implemented new process metrics in Ironclad to enhance users' ability to measure success, productivity, and speed of contracting. Designed and implemented a unified, human-readable identification system in Ironclad. Replaced separate UUIDs for different entity classes with a unified lookup system, simplifying access and improving functionality. ### Emerging Technology Intern - Loop Commerce @ Synchrony Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Champaign, Illinois, United States Developed an internal testing framework and API endpoint for load testing payment processing via Paypal for gifts to replace the Braintree sandbox. ### Software Development Engineer Intern @ Amazon Web Services (AWS) Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Seattle, Washington, United States - Designed and developed a playground for the AWS Organizations Widget, interfacing with designers, as well as engineers from within and outside our team to design a new custom solution. - Built solution using TypeScript and React that is easily extensible by applying OOP and modular design, and simplifying the UI/UX for internal customers to speed up integration of widget in other AWS services. - Deployed a hosted CI/CD solution using S3, Lambda, and CloudFront to keep the application updated as new changes are pushed to the widget to maintain synchronization with production package automatically. ### Co-Founder @ Shepherd Telematics Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Champaign, Illinois, United States - Developing the architecture that powers our maintenance and sensor platform, connecting our hardware to our user facing applications - Currently accepted into iVenture, a UIUC Startup accelerator and have received $10,000 in funding for prototyping and development - Cofounded Shepard Telematics as part of a Hack for Defense class, sponsored by the US DOD and a NATO Autonomous Vehicles Panel ### Emerging Technology Engineer Intern @ Synchrony Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Champaign, Illinois, United States - Lead a team of 12 interns to design and build out an MVP of a Blockchain based insurance system, applying Agile methodologies. - Developed a blockchain based smart contract system Proof of Concept within the healthcare space to simplify the customer experience to pay for healthcare services and improve operational efficiency (US20210065132A1) - Developed a Python workflow to automatically manage customer CCPA requests, streamlining the approval process, parallelizing the request and eliminating the need for the runteam to monitor and run the process, saving hundreds of man-hours annually ### Research Assistant | Real Time Embedded Systems Lab @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area Developed a module for a UAV to gather images from IR and visual cameras during flight over farms and fields and analyze the images for any anomalies to alert farmers Developed an OpenCV powered module to stitch collected data together into a single image using flight geometry and sensor information Designed task prioritization for UAV to enable onboard image processing without compromising power delivery to critical components through analysis of sensor readings and flight path ### Course Assistant - Code Moderator | CS 126 @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area A course moderator for CS126. Worked office hours helping students debug code in Java and C++, as well as leading and moderating code review sections to facilitate collaboration among students. Developed public speaking skills in conveying concepts and explaining, especially to those not familiar with C++ as this was an introductory course into the language. ### Course Assistant | CS 125 @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area Worked as a course assistant in CS 125, intro to Computer Science, where I worked in office hours to assist students in Java. Gained experience in explaining programming concepts to those not familiar with CS, as well as additional thoroughness in Java. ### Software Developer Intern @ RV Matrix Software Technologies Private Limited Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Chennai Area, India Developed a module in Java and JS that interfaced with the existing frontend website and a Java based MySQL database for a job portal in the RPA market, providing dynamic information gathering. Worked with Microsoft Azure and the development team to help develop automated FAQ query handling for a chat bot used for Customer Service by a client ### Software Engineering Intern @ Genie Solutions Private Limited Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Chennai Area, India Designed, programmed, and pushed a landing website for investors and customers, primarily in CSS and HTML, and worked with the logistics team and developers to debug a location module in the Android app for delivery tracking ### Software Engineer Internship @ Nextwave Multimedia Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Chennai Area, India Worked with the development team to gain familiarity in the Unity platform, working with both C and Javascript (UnityScript), and worked on a physics collision module for a Carrom Board app in Unity, using physics equations learned in school. ## Education ### Master's degree in Computer Science University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 ### Bachelor of Science - B.S. in Computer Science University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Jan 2018 – Jan 2022 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/vishal-sriram --- Source: https://flows.cv/vishalsriram JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/vishalsriram/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22