ALBIN BABU VARGHESE
github.com/albus-droid linkedin.com/in/albin-babu-varghese
[email protected]
416-200-2942
OBJECTIVE
Junior developer with a strong interest in Linux, Ubuntu, and open-source communities. Passionate about learning and improving, and motivated by the opportunity to work alongside and learn from experienced engineers. I am eager to take on challenges, contribute where I can, and steadily grow through mentorship, collaboration, and hands-on experience. My goal is not only to develop my technical abilities but also to support the success of the team and the wider open-source community through consistent effort and a willingness to learn.
EDUCATION
PG Diploma in Cloud Architecture &
Administration, Seneca Polytechnic, Toronto Jan-Aug
2025
Relevant Coursework: Linux Administration, Data Structures, Algorithms,
Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure.
PG Diploma in Applied AI Solutions
Development, George Brown College, Toronto 2024
B.Tech in Computer Science, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, India 2018–2022
WORK EXPERIENCE
Artificial Intelligence Intern,
Kinectrics, Toronto, ON May–Aug 2024
Developed and debugged Python and Docker-based pipelines on Linux for anomaly detection models.
Automated builds, testing, and container deployments using GitHub Actions CI/CD workflows.
Diagnosed issues using logs, Bash scripting, and unit tests; improved system reliability and reproducibility.
Participated in Agile ceremonies and collaborated with cross-functional teams to meet sprint goals.
Developer Intern, Fleming, Remote
Jan–Jul 2023
Implemented Android application features in Java/Kotlin with MVVM and Jetpack.
Debugged API integrations and offline caching (Room, LiveData); improved performance and stability.
Increased test coverage by 25% with JUnit and Espresso; maintained quality releases through CI/CD automation.
OPEN-SOURCE CONTRIBUTIONS
uutils/coreutils — mv dangling symlink fix
(Rust)
Implemented support for moving dangling symlinks into directories,
matching GNU coreutils behavior. Added test coverage and validated via
CI. PR
#8064
Microsoft Terminal — Triple-click Logical Line
Selection
Fixed triple-click selection to include entire wrapped logical lines
instead of only a single physical line. Enhanced selection logic, added
tests, and validated across scrollback buffer. PR
#18885
LensKit — Mean Average Precision Module
Designed and implemented the MAP metric in
lenskit.metrics.ranking
, refactored rank computations, and
added comprehensive tests achieving 88% coverage. PR #739
Bun — TextDecoder Fatal Option Fix
Corrected coercion logic for the fatal
option in
TextDecoder
, ensuring proper boolean handling. Added and
formatted tests for CI coverage. PR #19378
Matplotlib — Pie Chart Zero-Wedge Error
Fix
Added error handling to raise ValueError
when all pie wedge
sizes are zero, preventing NaN conversion errors. Included targeted test
coverage. PR
#30019
Linux Kernel — Rust Documentation
Contributed documentation improvements to the Rust for Linux kernel
project, enhancing clarity and usability for new contributors. Patch
PROJECTS
Food Delivery Backend (Go, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis,
Nginx, AWS)
Developed, tested, and debugged Go microservices; collaborated on
architecture of domain services; configured Nginx for load balancing and
SSL termination; defined health checks, logging, and monitoring;
supported CI/CD pipelines using Docker and GitHub Actions.
Pokedex Object Detection App (Python, Streamlit,
YOLOv5)
Built real-time object detection pipeline with YOLOv5; integrated
PokeAPI for dynamic data retrieval; containerized with Docker; deployed
on AWS ECS Fargate; automated builds and unit/integration tests with
GitHub Actions.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Kerala Flood Relief Volunteer,
Ernakulam, Kerala Aug 2018
Gathered requirements for supply distribution, coordinated volunteer
teams, and liaised with local authorities.
Dialysis Patient Support Website,
APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University Mar–May 2021
Defined technical specifications and developed a React/Node.js app;
debugged server-side logic; integrated MongoDB and payment gateway for
crowdfunding.
SKILLS
Programming Languages | C, Rust, Python, Go, C++, Kotlin, Java, JavaScript, Bash, LaTeX |
Kernel/Systems | Git, patch workflow, Linux debugging
(gdb , strace ), containers, CI/CD |
Cloud Platforms | Ubuntu/Debian, AWS (EKS, ECS, RDS, S3), GCP, Azure |
DevOps | Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, GitHub Actions, Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD) |