About

Prajwal S Venkatesh is a highly skilled and motivated software engineering professional with a wealth of expertise in building scalable applications with exceptional digital experiences. He is currently pursuing his MS in CS at Illinois Tech and working as a Mid Frontend Engineer at Certa, where he is leading a team of brilliant minds to build Certa 2.0, a no-code platform. With over three years of relevant experience, Prajwal is an analytical thinker with a proven track record of delivering results at the highest level possible. His relevant tech stack includes programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, C++, and Go, as well as front-end technologies like ReactJS and NextJS, and back-end technologies like NodeJS and ExpressJS. He is also experienced in working with databases such as SQL, MongoDB, Redis, and Elastic Search, as well as build tools like Webpack and Gulp. Prajwal has a strong background in testing, using RTL for unit tests and Cypress for integrated tests. He is also well-versed in cloud technologies, particularly AWS (EC2, S3, CloudWatch, SQS, SNS), and has experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins CI and Docker. Prior to joining Certa, Prajwal worked as a Software Engineer at GoGuardian and Snapwiz, where he was responsible for MERN stack development and worked on products such as Edulastic. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Information Science & Engineering from JSSATE, which he completed in 2019. Overall, Prajwal is an effective and driven software engineering professional who is passionate about building exceptional digital experiences. His strong technical skills, analytical mindset, and proven track record of delivering results make him an asset to any team.