About

Ankita Dahad is a highly skilled Software Development Engineer (SDE II) at Amazon with over 9 years of relevant experience in the field. She is currently pursuing her Master's degree in Computer Science at the University of Washington and is expected to graduate in March 2017. With a GPA of 4.0, Ankita has developed a solid understanding of advanced technologies such as distributed systems, cloud computing, big data, and machine learning. Ankita completed her Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering at the University of Pune in India and started working at Wipro Technologies Ltd. During her tenure at Wipro, Ankita worked for one of the largest insurance firms in the UK as a Project Engineer, where she developed professional software development skills and gained a solid understanding of highly scalable distributed systems. Ankita has a diverse skill set that includes programming languages such as Java, C, C++, Python, and Matlab. She is also proficient in scripting languages such as JavaScript, JSP, CSS, and PL-SQL. Ankita has experience working with servers and operating systems such as IBM WebSphere, Apache Tomcat, Windows, and Linux. She is well-versed in storage and processing technologies such as MySQL, Oracle 10g, Apache Kafka, and Nifi. Ankita has worked with various tools such as Eclipse, NetBeans, Visual Studio, Tortoise SVN, JIRA, Apache ANT, Jenkins, and Bugzilla. She has also gained expertise in cloud computing technologies such as AWS. Ankita's past experience includes working on an internet-facing single sign-on portal for the UK's largest insurance firm using IBM WebSphere, Java/J2EE, JavaScript, AJAX, and other technologies. She was responsible for integration with internal and external services, consuming various REST and SOAP APIs, and rendering JSR portlets. Ankita has also worked on front-end issues such as cross-browser compatibility using HTML and CSS. She followed the Agile model and used Jira and Bugzilla for project management. Overall, Ankita is a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong academic background and relevant work experience. She is passionate about technology and is always looking to learn and grow in her career.