# Yasasvi Vishnu Peruvemba > Core @ Engineers Gate | CS @ UT Austin, IIT | Ex - D.E. Shaw Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/yasasvivishnuperuvemba Hey there! I'm an aspiring Computer Scientist with a strong academic foundation and proven industry experience. My tech journey is marked by a dedication to excellence and a passion for tackling complex challenges. 🔹 Academic Excellence: Currently pursuing a Master’s in Computer Science at UT Austin with a perfect GPA of 4.0/4.0. My coursework spans cutting-edge topics like Advanced Operating Systems, Advanced Algorithms, and Distributed Computing. I also hold a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Indore with a remarkable CGPA of 9.52/10. 🔹 Professional Experience: I have contributed significantly to the industry as a Software Development Engineer at D. E. Shaw & Co., where I built and maintained real-time, low-latency data-feed infrastructure, co-designed efficient data collection systems, and optimized database queries, resulting in streamlined data management. I also took ownership of high-frequency trading data sources, reducing maintenance costs and enhancing code quality. 🔹 Research Contributions: As a Graduate Research Assistant, I'm immersed in research including the development of a versatile token economics simulator. This project enables clients to visualize real-life digital economy scenarios. Furthermore, I am currently working on applications of blockchain inspired consensus mechanisms. 🔹 Technical Skills: Proficient in C/C++, Python, and Java, and skilled in tools like Git, PyTorch, Numpy, Pandas, and Flask, I possess a versatile skill set ideal for complex project endeavors. 🔹 Achievements & Leadership: I maintain a strong academic record, securing a perfect GPA in multiple semesters and earning the KVPY Fellowship. My leadership roles include Editor-in-Chief of The Literary Club at IIT Indore and Chief Designer of the annual IITI magazine, "Inscription." Thank you for visiting my profile. Let's connect! Feel free to reach out for any opportunities that you think I might be a match for! ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Engineers Gate Jan 2024 – Present | New York City Metropolitan Area Infrastructure Core Development ### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ The University of Texas at Austin Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | United States I am the current Teaching Assistant for the MIS 385N Blockchain Systems course with the McCombs School of Business. ### Graduate Research Assistant @ The University of Texas at Austin Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Austin, Texas, United States I am currently working for Prof. Sriram Vishwanath on applications of blockchain inspired consensus mechanisms in the construction industry. Furthermore, I will be working on efficient drug discovery using diffusion models. ### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ The University of Texas at Austin Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Austin, Texas, United States I am the current Teaching Assistant for Strategic Branding (MKT 382) taken by Prof. Leigh McAlister in the McCombs School of Business. The course covers broad details about building and valuating brands, alongside a multitude of case studies. ### Graduate Research Assistant @ The University of Texas at Austin Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Austin, Texas, United States I am working with Prof. Sandeep Chinchali on research corresponding to token economics in various scenarios that uses a control theoretic approach to guide markets to equilibrium. Furthermore, I have researched on blockchain inspired defense mechanisms for federated NLP tasks. ### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ The University of Texas at Austin Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Austin, Texas, United States I was the Teaching Assistant for the Marketing Honours (M 337H) course at the McCombs School of Business for Professor Leigh McAllister. ### Member Technical @ D. E. Shaw India Private Limited Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Hyderabad, Telangana, India I work as Member Technical for one of the most reputed global investment management and technology development firm, as part of the Feeds Team at DESIS. ### Research Intern @ Technische Universität Dresden Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India I am currently working on a collaboration with TU Dresden under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Akash Kumar on a Research Project aimed at improving the current state-of-the-art Logic Synthesis via employing Machine Learning methodologies. ### Software Engineer Intern @ Arcesium Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Hyderabad, Telangana, India I worked at Arcesium Pvt. Ltd. as a remote Intern, under the Pricing Team. I designed and Implemented an interface for a visual representation of a Finite-State-Machine. I helped automate Outlier Configurations resulting in a drop of latency from days to minutes. ### Head Of Media @ DebSoc, IIT Indore Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 Well, as the head of the media committee of the debating society of our college, it comes under my responsibility that the website is up and running with constant updates to it, along with making sure all events are covered via audio/video recordings to aid the students who wish to elevate their public speaking and communication skills. Needless to say, I am also an avid debater and love to raise questions and propose compelling arguments. ### Summer Research Intern @ Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Mumbai I worked as a Summer intern at IITB through the Eklavya Summer Internship Program, under the Fundamental Research Group, led by Mr. Nagesh Karmali for the project titled "Porting of C/C++ Applications on the Web". ### Editor In Chief @ The Literary Club, IIT Indore Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 Being the editor of the college literary club is no joke. From understanding the deeper meanings expressed by the writers and to being able to broadcast those very thoughts through words is a magical thing. Of course it's also immensely fun and gratifying to be able to bring forward people's opinions in a way everybody can understand. ### Head Of Press @ Model United Nations, IIT Indore, 2018 Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 As the Head of Press, our team had to compile and edit the articles written by our talented writers, who were covering all the committees that were a part of MUN IITI'18 namely - AIPPM (All India Political Party Meet), UNSC (United Nations Security Council) and UNGA (United Nations General Assembly). ## Education ### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science The University of Texas at Austin ### Bachelor of Technology - BTech in Computer Science Indian Institute of Technology, Indore ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/yperuvemba --- Source: https://flows.cv/yasasvivishnuperuvemba JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/yasasvivishnuperuvemba/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13