About

Aastha Poddar is a seasoned developer with over 6 years of relevant experience in the technology industry. She is currently working as a Developer at Bokio, where she is responsible for developing and maintaining the company's software applications. Prior to this, Aastha has worked with some of the top-notch companies such as JP Morgan, Dell, and Goldman Sachs. At JP Morgan, Aastha was a Cloud Platform Engineer and was one of the first members of the Platform Services team in India. She developed an NLP-based text crawler to extract metrics from help desk request trackers like Jira and customer communication channels to identify trending and high-priority incidents. Using Python and Apache Superset, she built a dashboard that records real-time performance and health of platform components like CPU, capacity, availability, and services like service brokers, databases, APM, etc. to identify potential incidents. She also led the effort towards building a framework that triggers notifications in case of any incidents, as a part of incident alerting. Aastha created a bot that automatically responds to any queries asked by platform users on all the communication channels, reducing manual effort by 70%. At Bluejeans Network, Aastha was a Software Engineer Intern and was part of a 7-member automation team responsible for testing the enterprise video calling product. She has expertise in the implementation of Automation frameworks on REST API, JAVA Mail API, Bluejeans Addin on Outlook using Selenium, Sikuli, and AutoIT. She has a good understanding of GIT, Jira board, Jenkins, and Cucumber. Aastha holds a Master of Science (MSc. Hons.) in Economics and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E. Hons.) in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (Hyderabad Campus). She has a strong tech stack that includes NLP, product management, Python, Software Engineering, Selenium, test, Jenkins, and Java. In summary, Aastha Poddar is a talented and experienced developer with a proven track record of success in the technology industry. Her skills and experience make her a valuable asset to any organization looking to develop and maintain cutting-edge software applications.