Soham Kulkarni

Computer Science @ Auckland | 2023

3rd Year Software Engineer

A finance enthusiast and a passionate technology student studying at the University of Auckland specializing in Software Engineering. An excellent academic record with a strong foundation in engineering principles, financial markets, mathematics, and programming languages including Java, JavaScript, Python, & C. I am keen to drive innovative software solutions and ...read more

Applied Universities

Academic Details from Current/Recent University
Education
CountryNew ZealandUniversityThe University of AucklandIntake2023DegreeBachelorsProgramComputer ScienceSpecializationsArtificial Intelligence, Computer Networks
Projects/Thesis
1
ASPA payment portalWDCC(Web Development Consultancy Club)
Selected by the WDCC (Web Development & Consulting Club) to develop a comprehensive website for the Auckland Student Pool Association (ASPA), focusing on the integration of a secure payment interface. Actively contributed to both back-end and front-end development, employing TypeScript, React.js, and Next.js to build a responsive and user-friendly portal.
2
Case Crack- GameCourse project
The AI Detective Challenge Developed an interactive detective game in Java and JavaFX to assess players' investigative skills. Players solve the case by interrogating suspects through an AI-powered chatbot, gathering clues, and deducing the culprit. The project involved designing dynamic UI elements, implementing chat-based AI interactions, and ensuring smooth gameplay logic. It highlights expertise in JavaFX, object-oriented programming, and creating engaging user experiences.
Part-time Work
1
Samung Brand AmbassadorCheil NZ
As a brand ambassador of Samsung products, I have to actively engage with customers and encourage them to participate in interactive experiences wherein they explore the unique features of Samsung phones. My role involves pitching key product features, and helping customers understand how Samsung products can enhance their daily lives.

Application Profile
Voluntary Work
1
PresidentNZHSF - New Zealand Hindu Students Forum
As the President of the Hindu Student Forum, I lead the group, organize events, build a sense of community, manage the team, and represent the forum to the university and other organizations.

Work & Education
Work History
January 2024November 2023(2M)
SplashBI
Software intern
Developed hands-on expertise in Java programming by solving multiple Java exercises and secured Java Certification from University of Helsinki Utilized Postman tool proficiently for streamlined testing processes. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams including DevOps, testing, Data Analysts, and UI/UX specialists.
Education History
PresentFebruary 2023(2Y, 6M)
Bachelors
Software Engineering • University of Auckland
(7.9 Grade)