Soumya Mohapatra
Senior Software Engineer at StarTree
Delhi, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSoumya Mohapatra is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of experience building web and real-time analytics systems, currently driving product engineering at StarTree after impactful stints at Microsoft and Amazon. He blends front-end craftsmanship with backend pragmatism—contributing UI improvements and feature work to notable open-source projects like Mozilla Send and Firefox Notes—while shipping features across Microsoft 365, Clipchamp, and Word Web. A fast adapter to new languages and codebases, he iteratively sharpens his skills through open-source contributions and one-project-at-a-time learning. Academically grounded with a B.Tech from NSIT, he pairs strong problem-solving and deadline-driven teamwork with hobbies like tennis and dance that keep his energy and creativity balanced.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science, 8.61 CGPA on a scale of 10, Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science, 8.61 CGPA on a scale of 10 at Netaji Subhas Institute of TechnologyPCM with Computer Science, 96.2%, PCM with Computer Science, 96.2% at Delhi Public School, Vasant Kunj10 CGPA, 10 CGPA at Delhi Public School - India
Github Skills (14)
html10
css10
javascript10
user-interface10
firefox10
front-end-development10
web-standards10
ui-design9
interface-design9
frontend9
web-framework9
file-sharing8
ux-design8
user-experience8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
speced/respec
Feb 2018 - Mar 2019
A tool for creating technical documents and web standards
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 13 PRs, 214 comments in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Soumya primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and functionality of the project, specifically by adding features related to figure linking and displaying GitHub labels for issues. Their contributions included improving error messages, implementing new functionalities, and refactoring existing code. These changes involved modifications to core JavaScript files, test specifications, and CSS styling to integrate new elements and features.
legaltechjavascriptrespecccpapre-processor
mozilla/notes
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018
A notepad for Firefox
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 10 PRs, 58 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Soumya primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and functionality of the Firefox Notes application. They implemented visual improvements, such as vertically centering the menu icon and improving drag-and-drop behavior. Additionally, the user addressed bugs related to button behavior and tooltip displays, ensuring a more polished user experience. Furthermore, they made modifications to both CSS and JavaScript files to improve visual consistency and user interaction within the sidebar.
firefoxwebextensionfirefox-webextensionfirefox-addonnotepad
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