About

Shashank Urade is an experienced software engineer with a Master's degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. He has a demonstrated history of working in the IT industry and possesses strong engineering skills in back-end development technologies like Java, Spring, MongoDB, and MySQL. Currently, Shashank is a Member of Technical Staff at Cohesity, where he is part of the Phoenix Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) backend team. He has worked on several projects, including the development of vmtools API library for backup agent and source VM interaction in Python, Auto recommend AWS instance type project, and the Preflight project to collect all the prechecks of source VMs for failover jobs. Shashank has also worked on product escalations, P0 items, and always kept customers first mentality. Shashank has previously worked as a Staff Software Engineer at Druva, where he was part of the Phoenix DRaaS backend team and worked on similar projects. He has also worked as a Software Engineer at Chegg, where he handled multiple microservices and APIs for the Chegg Study product. He developed a highly scalable Spring Batch-based application that fetched records from MongoDB, MySQL datasource, and generated feeds for SEO. Shashank also improved and added several features to the Grails-Groovy based Content Moderation application. Shashank's education history includes a Master's degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Government College of Engineering, Amravati. Shashank's tech stack includes Software Engineering, AWS, Backend, MySQL, MongoDB, Python, Java, Spring, Docker, Senior Software Engineering, Microservices, Product Management, and Spring Boot. With 5.70 years of relevant experience, Shashank is a strong software engineer with a proven track record of delivering high-quality work.