About

Amrita Ghosh is an experienced Manager of Software Development Engineering at Expedia Group with over 10 years of relevant experience in leading software development projects. She is passionate about planning, designing, coding, mentoring, and collaborating with other teams to deliver successful projects. Amrita has a strong ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines. Amrita's excellent communication and interpersonal skills make her a valuable asset to any team. She is sincere, motivated, and enthusiastic, which helps her build strong relationships with her colleagues and stakeholders. Before her current role at Expedia, Amrita worked as a Software Development Engineer at Amazon, where she worked on web-based application development for different internal sites, including Wiki, Q&A forum, Internal Search, Intranet Analytics site, and more. She also worked on the development of Kindle First, including website frontend, backend business logic, service, and purchase workflow. Amrita single-handedly owned and maintained the Amazon Publishing portal and created a pipeline to automate packaging of various Kindle APIs into a single package. Amrita's experience also includes working as a Systems Developer/Engineer at The Ohio State University. Her responsibilities included querying, loading, and maintaining the correctness of the SQL Server-based backend of OSU's netForum-based CRM system, which is a huge and complex relational database with 1400 tables and 1M+ records. She also participated in all the phases of SDLC of internal software projects, interacting with internal customers from other departments to gather their business project requirements, translating those into technical requirements, and then performing all the related development and testing tasks in an agile fashion. Amrita holds an MS in Computer Science & Engineering and an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The Ohio State University. Her tech stack includes Software Engineering, Backend, Search, Frontend, Web, SQL, and testing.