Deeksha Sinha

About Deeksha Sinha

Experienced software engineer with a strong background in distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and large-scale backend engineering.• Proven experience designing and operating reliability-critical microservices and event-driven systems in production, with measurable impact on cost, scalability, and system resilience.• Strong proficiency in Java and Python, with hands-on experience building data pipelines, REST APIs, and cloud systems on AWS.• Solid foundation in system design, performance optimization, observability, and operating distributed systems at scale.• Experience applying machine learning and generative AI to real-world platforms, including recommendation systems and autonomous agent workflows-> Active technical writer on Medium, where I break down complex topics in distributed systems, AI, and system design into practical, engineering-focused insights. https://medium.com/@deeksha.sinha2

Experience

1. Co-founder

   Nu App Lab

   Jan 2025 — Present · northeastern university, US

   Co-founded NU App Lab, a student-led initiative at Northeastern University to empower students to build full-stack software projects solving real-world problems.• Built a developer community through workshops, code reviews, and demo events• Mentored student teams on project design, version control, and deployment• Collaborated with faculty and university leadership to scale the initiative across campuses

Education

• Delhi Public School

  Higher Secondary, Science

  2011 — 2013

• RCC Institute of Information Technology

  Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science

  2013 — 2017

• Northeastern University

  Master of Science - MS, Computer Science

• DAV Public School, Alkusa

  Secondary School

  1998 — 2011