About

Umashankar Sahoo is a Lead Software Development Engineer at Fidelity Investments with over 10 years of relevant experience in programming and web application development. He has been part of all stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including conceptualization, architecture, high-level and low-level design, coding, testing, and deployment. Prior to his current role, Umashankar worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Micro Focus where he was involved in the development of the ArcSight Security Intelligence platform. This platform helps safeguard businesses by providing complete visibility into activity across the IT infrastructure, including external threats such as malware and hackers, and internal threats such as data breaches and fraud. He was instrumental in integrating security correlation, deep application security analysis, and network level defense mechanisms to enable enterprises to take a proactive approach to security. Before Micro Focus, Umashankar worked as a Software Engineer at Cisco where he was involved in the development of the Prime Collaboration Assurance system. This system is a comprehensive video and voice service assurance and management system with a set of monitoring and reporting capabilities that help users receive a consistent, high-quality video and voice collaboration experience. Umashankar holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Computer Science Engineering from Jodhpur National University. He completed his 12th standard in Mathematics and Computer Science from Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 2 (Army), Jodhpur, and his 10th standard from Central Modern Senior Secondary School. Umashankar's technical expertise includes software engineering, testing, web development, and infrastructure. He is a skilled professional with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.