Shamnad Shaji
Senior Systems Specialist at Gofore
Helsinki, Finland
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Top SchoolShamnad Shaji is a Senior Systems Specialist and full-stack software engineer with nine years of experience building scalable web and cloud-native systems, currently based in Helsinki. He brings deep expertise in Java, Node.js/TypeScript, modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular), and AWS—backed by three AWS certifications and hands-on roles shipping real-time parking ticket systems and PWAs. His career spans product-focused engineering at Gofore and platform work at Mapbox, plus earlier roles automating travel and testing systems where he led projects and mentored teams. Shamnad pairs pragmatic backend skills (NestJS, TypeORM/Sequelize, Postgres) with front-end polish and a knack for integrating cloud services, and he has a master’s focus in AI and data analytics that informs data-driven design decisions. An unusual detail: he learned Japanese to run a client-facing project single-handedly, demonstrating cross-cultural communication and end-to-end ownership.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science at Mahatma Gandhi UniversityHigh School, Computer Science, High School, Computer Science at Ilahia public schoolMaster's degree, Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics, Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics at JAMK University of Applied Sciences
English, Hindi, Tamil, Japanese, Malayalam
Github Skills (3)
image-upload9
typescript4
image-hosting4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
City-of-Vantaa-SmartLab/ohjatun-liikunnan-kertaliput
Apr 2018 - Jan 2020
Contributions:94 PRs, 146 pushes, 74 branches in 1 year 9 months
City-of-Vantaa-SmartLab/CultureEvents
Jun 2018 - Nov 2020
Contributions:1 review, 106 PRs, 136 pushes in 2 years 5 months
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