Ashish Chawda

Experience

Tray

2022 - present Associate Software Engineer

  • Designed and implemented enterprise product features, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Led successful migration from a monolithic to microservices architecture, resulting in improved scalability and performance.
  • Contributed to the development of the overall technical roadmap for the project, identifying areas for improvement and recommending strategies for continued success.
  • Conducted extensive testing and debugging to identify and address potential issues, ensuring the highest level of quality for the product.
  • Participated in code reviews and mentored junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.

Tray

2021 - 2022 Backend Developer Intern

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop technical documentation for APIs, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information for team members and stakeholders.
  • Developed and integrated Swagger documentation to enhance API documentation and facilitate collaboration across teams.
  • Gained valuable experience working with industry-leading tools and technologies, including Java, Spring, and Hibernate.
  • Participated in team meetings and contributed to project planning, gaining exposure to the entire software development life cycle.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.

Volunteer Experiences

GitHub

2021 - present GitHub Campus Expert

  • Organized and led various workshops, seminars, and events aimed at educating and empowering students in the tech community.
  • Some of the events I helped organize are: GitHub Field Day India 2021, GitHub Field Day Delhi 2022, Holiday Hacks, Bhilai Hacks, API Hacks 2.0, Bugtrons 2.0
  • Actively promoted the use of GitHub and other industry-standard tools, providing guidance and support to help students enhance their skills and advance their careers.
  • Collaborated with local and global communities to plan and execute events, contributing to the growth and development of the program.
  • Participated in virtual and in-person training sessions to improve skills and stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices.
  • Mentored and provided feedback to students, helping them develop their skills and build their portfolios.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the program, working closely with other Campus Experts and GitHub staff to achieve shared goals and objectives.

Microsoft

Apr 2021 - Sep 2022 Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador

  • Organized and hosted a variety of events on campus, such as coding workshops, hackathons, and tech talks, to help students learn new skills and technologies.
  • Collaborated with Microsoft and other industry leaders to plan and execute events and initiatives that promote technology education and digital literacy.
  • Actively promoted Microsoft Learn resources to students, faculty, and staff, helping to drive engagement and adoption of the platform.
  • Mentored and provided feedback to fellow student ambassadors, helping to develop their skills and enhance the overall success of the program.
  • Participated in training sessions, webinars, and other learning opportunities to deepen knowledge and stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends.

Google India

2021 Google Cloud Facilitator

  • Organized and led Google Cloud Platform (GCP) workshops and training sessions for students, helping them learn how to use GCP tools and services.
  • Worked on a project for participating students to check their progress in the program using their registered email address or Qwiklabs ID. They can also generate badges to share on social media to showcase their achievements.
  • Provided one-on-one support and guidance to participants, answering questions and helping them overcome technical challenges.
  • Mentored and provided feedback to fellow facilitators, helping to develop their skills and enhance the overall success of the program.
  • Continuously expanded my knowledge and skills in the latest technologies and industry trends by actively engaging in training sessions, webinars, and various other learning opportunities.