Zehan Sunesara
Software Engineer at BigCommerce
Houston, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolZehan Sunesara is a versatile software engineer with 8 years of experience building scalable web and backend systems across Ruby on Rails, Java/Scala, Node.js, and modern JavaScript frameworks. Currently at BigCommerce, he works on distributed services using Scala/Akka, MySQL, RabbitMQ, and observability tools like Grafana and Lightstep, bringing production-grade reliability to public and internal APIs. His background spans full-stack responsibility—from React/Redux front ends and MongoDB-backed services to JVM microservices and Cassandra integrations—demonstrating fluency with both SQL and NoSQL datastores. A University of Houston computer science graduate with a math minor, he pairs pragmatic engineering with systems thinking and a knack for integration work, often surfacing in roles that bridge frontend UX and backend infrastructure. Colleagues describe him simply as someone who builds things—fast, clean, and with attention to operational detail.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Houston
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Github contributions (5)
usazehan/team-collaborative-app
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:18 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
usazehan/Instagram-clone
Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
Contributions:31 pushes in 1 month
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