Sougata Dafader
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolSougata Dafader is a results-driven engineer with 9+ years building scalable backend and full-stack systems across fintech and enterprise platforms, currently based in Bellevue, WA. At Amazon he architected distributed, cloud-native tax systems that processed $1B+ in monthly transactions and drove automation that cut manual effort by 90%, demonstrating both technical depth and domain impact. He combines strong backend skills (Java, Spring Boot, NodeJS, AWS) with front-end experience (React, React Native) and a proven track record of shipping high-availability services and serverless ML pipelines. A trusted mentor and tech lead, he has repeatedly improved team throughput via CI/CD, performance upgrades, and developer enablement. His work spans product-focused feature ownership (MathWorks’ MATLAB UI) to building reusable infrastructure adopted by multiple internal teams, reflecting an ability to translate complex business needs into robust engineering solutions. Sougata holds an MS in Computer Science from Northeastern and brings a practical blend of startup agility and enterprise rigor.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.5, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.5 at Northeastern UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at West Bengal University of Technology
Bengali, English, Hindi, Kannada
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (9)
file-chooser6
arraylist6
css6
syntax6
ios6
electron6
vba6
llvm6
augmented-reality6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sougatadafader/sougatadafader.github.io
Jul 2017 - Jan 2025
Contributions:65 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 7 months
sougatadafader/FoodieWeb-WebDev-Project
Nov 2018 - Oct 2019
Contributions:32 commits, 1 push in 11 months
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