Jigar Chandra

Staff Software Engineer at Okta

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

About

Technical Lead with over 9 years of experience, building scalable, performant and reliable distributed systems at Startups and Big Tech.

Experience

  • Staff Software Engineer at Okta
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Technical Lead at Moveworks
    May 2021 - Oct 2024 · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • Senior Software Engineer at freightwalla
    Nov 2018 - Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    • Ownership of core-features such as Multi-User, Workflows, Alerting mechanism and Enquiries. • Full-stack development for customer facing and internal platforms and leading small dev-teams to drive feature completion • Working with cross-functional teams such as Operations, Sales, Finance and Business-Development • Technologies: React, NodeJS, Javascript, Postgres, Redis, RabbitMQ, Python, Heroku, AWS S3, Github

  • Software Engineer at IBM
    Aug 2015 - Aug 2018 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    • Development of Predictive analytics components for Watson Analytics using Agile methodology (Java, JavaScript, Scala, Kafka, MongoDB, Docker, HDFS) • Development of Predictive analytics components for Cognos Analytics using Agile methodology (Java) • Scrum Master and Chief Scrum Master for Cognos Analytics • Defect resolution at backend, frontend levels

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant at The Ohio State University
    Jan 2015 - May 2015 · 5 mos

    Instructor and Grader for the Course : Introduction to Computer Programming in Java ( CSE 1223)