Smit Sawant is a Senior Software Engineer based in Mumbai with six years of experience focused on application security and secure development practices. At Bank of America he progressed from hands-on remediation of SAST and DAST findings to leading the Checkmarx and Invicti team and now serves on the Developer Security Platform, pairing security tooling expertise with developer-facing delivery. He has a strong competitive bent—winning Bank of America’s global CTF and earning awards for innovations like the gamified Phishzone training used across 25k+ employees—demonstrating both technical depth and an aptitude for scalable security education. A BTech in Computer Science with a specialization in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics from VIT, he brings curious, adversarial thinking born from studying how systems break and a knack for turning those insights into practical, enterprise-ready solutions.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
HSC, 89.08%, HSC, 89.08% at K.P.C Junior College of Science and Commerce
SSC, 94.8%, SSC, 94.8% at St. Joseph's High School
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science Engineering specialization in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics, 8.9 CGPA, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science Engineering specialization in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics, 8.9 CGPA at Vellore Institute of Technology
Contributions:25 PRs, 60 pushes, 44 branches in 4 years 3 months
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Smit Sawant - Senior Software Engineer at Bank of America