About

Hi, I’m Bipin Gowda — a graduate student at North Carolina State University pursuing an MS in Computer Science. I have 3+ years of experience at Rakuten across DevOps and backend engineering, building production systems and cloud-native services.

My work spans backend development with Java Spring Boot, Node.js, and Python; and infrastructure with Docker, Kubernetes (CKA, CKAD), and AWS. I enjoy designing reliable systems, improving developer workflows, and applying AI where it adds real value.

Skills

• Backend: Java (Spring Boot), Node.js, Python
• Cloud & Containers: Docker, Kubernetes (CKA, CKAD), AWS
• CI/CD & DevOps: automation, observability, deployments
• Data & Storage: relational and document databases

Experience

• Rakuten — engineered backend services and platform tools used in production; contributed to TR-069 provisioning and a Parental Control app.

Projects & Research

“The God’s Eye” — a posture-based violence detection system using YOLOv3, achieving ~90% accuracy and published as a research paper.

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