About

Prateek Kaushal is a Software Development Engineer at Amazon with a strong background in AWS, Frontend and Backend development, and various programming languages including Javascript, Java, PHP, and NodeJS. He is a recent graduate of IIT KGP, where he earned a Dual Degree in Ocean Engineering. In his current role at Amazon, Prateek has built a zero-cost, agile efficient solution for automating the interview scheduling process with a robust and automated platform. He used React library for frontend development and Node.js environment for backend development along with AWS DynamoDB for database service. He deployed this application on AWS as a serverless lambda application using S3 bucket for storage with proper security accesses using AWS SAM. Prior to joining Amazon, Prateek worked as an Associate Software Development Engineer at Publicis Sapient where he shifted the entire MySQL server to MongoDB by merging multiple tables into a single collection and hosted it from scratch on the AWS ec2-instance server. He also created a drill-down application via Mapbox as well as Google Maps using Javascript, PHP, and MongoDB and optimized it to attain a desirable loading time. Additionally, he developed a web automation app on Java using Selenium package to test the GrayFOS website and create a report of the website via stored test cases. He implemented an Android app feature to inhibit multiple language support in the app using Google Translate API and store translated versions for the next reuse. Prateek's education history includes a Dual Degree in Ocean Engineering from IIT KGP, Class 12 from Delhi Public School, Bokaro Steel City, and Class X from St. Francis School, Deoghar. With 1.78 years of relevant experience, Prateek has developed a strong technical skill set that includes Software Engineering, AWS, Frontend and Backend development, Javascript, MongoDB, NodeJS, Selenium, PHP, MySQL, Web, Java, and Android.