Summary
Shailesh Nayak is a detail-oriented Software Engineer 4 based in San Jose with eight years of experience building full-stack web applications and collaborative features at Adobe. Comfortable across JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, and Python, he has shipped front-end and back-end systems using React/Angular, Node.js, GraphQL/REST, and message platforms like Kafka and RabbitMQ, while expanding into cloud orchestration (Kubernetes, AWS, GCP) and mobile (React Native). His background includes rapid prototyping and data visualization at SAP and a performance-focused track record at SonicWall and SJSU Research Foundation, where he drove >30% and >40% performance improvements respectively. Currently pursuing an MS in Software Engineering, he pairs academic exploration with production delivery and a pragmatic “get-it-done with no compromise on quality” mindset. Notably, he has a history of inventing lightweight proofs-of-concept (hybrid mobile apps, test automation frameworks) to unblock teams lacking specialist resources.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Software Engineering, Master of Science Software Engineering at San José State University
Bachelor of Engineering Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering Computer Science at Visvesvaraya Technological University
Pre-University Science, Pre-University Science at Vidyodaya PU College , Udupi
High school CBSE, High school CBSE at Little Rock Indian School
English, Hindi, Kannada, Konkani