About

Prashanth Selvam is a Senior Full Stack Engineer at Simon Data, with 9.86 years of relevant experience in software engineering, technical consulting, and account management. In his current role, Prashanth has contributed to several projects, including the development of Journey Builder, a product that enables marketing teams to create personalized cross-channel sequences. He has worked with a range of technologies, such as Python, Django, Snowflake, PostgreSQL, React, Redux, GraphQL, and JsPlumb, both on the backend and frontend. Prashanth is also well-versed in AWS products and database solutions, and has built custom data pipelines for clients. Before joining Simon Data, Prashanth worked at Kantar Consulting, where he held various roles, including Director of Category Analytics & Advisory. In this role, he led a team of analysts who supported category management teams from leading CPG companies in making data-driven decisions. Prashanth also spent two years in Dubai, where he helped build the company's analytics capabilities in the region and served on various consulting initiatives with clients. Prashanth's experience in technical consulting and account management has helped him develop a strong intuition around client needs and business objectives, which he now relies on heavily in his software development work. He is passionate about building long-term strategic frameworks and creating new revenue streams for his clients. Prashanth holds a BA in International Relations and Economics from Connecticut College. He is proficient in a range of technologies, including AWS, Python, Django, Snowflake, Redux, SQL, and Javascript, among others. He has also worked with Amazon Athena, Typescript, MySQL, Jenkins, and web technologies. Prashanth is an active contributor to open-source projects and maintains a Github profile with his work. He is always looking for new challenges and opportunities to apply his skills and knowledge.