Sugam Shakya
Full Stack Engineer at Canva
Vienna, Austria
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Top SchoolSugam Shakya is a Full Stack Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building scalable web and SaaS applications across healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and insurance. He specializes in Ruby on Rails, Node.js and modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular) and applies TDD, SOLID design principles, and CI/CD to deliver robust APIs and front-end design systems. Comfortable operating across the full lifecycle, he has led distributed teams, mentored engineers, and acted as a proxy project manager while integrating third‑party vendor APIs at scale. AWS, Docker, Terraform and observability tooling (Datadog, Splunk, Sentry) are core to his production practice, and his Executive MBA complements his technical leadership with strong project and stakeholder management skills. Based in Vienna, he currently contributes to product engineering at Canva and is known for pairing hands-on coding with pragmatic architecture decisions.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Executive MBA, Master's degree, Executive MBA at Ace Institute of ManagementBachelor’s Degree, Information Technology, Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology at KIST College & HSS (Affiliated to Purbanchal University)
English, Nepali, old newari, Hindi
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Github Skills (10)
html10
activerecord10
mvc10
rails10
ruby-on-rails10
ruby10
javascript6
image-processing6
imagemagick5
api5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
CuriousSugam/ActivityLogger
Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:64 commits, 26 PRs, 45 pushes in 1 month
CuriousSugam/POC
Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 23 days
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