Deven Bansod

Work Experience

Software Engineering Intern May 2020 - Aug 2020

Developed a feature to allow collating team-owned folders scattered across the mono-repo (with >10 GB size, ~10k directories) together as a 'project'
Built the end-to-end experience of creating and opening of 'projects' as a VS Code extension and launched it to the 15000 Facebook engineers
Helped improve developer efficiency through reducing the 'time to first code edit' (after opening the IDE) by ~10% (initial samples)

Software Engineer 2 April 2018 - July 2019

Developed PayPal's 'Settings' Web experience (using Node.js, React.js, Backbone.js) (~2M hits per day) and corresponding mid-tier RESTful micro-service APIs (built using Spring framework) (~250M hits per day)
Upgraded the build process with Babel, Webpack etc. to improve performance and reduced JavaScript bundle size by ~11%; also played the role of a security champion for the team and fixed multiple security vulnerabilities
Awarded Spot award by the group's vice president on two separate occasions for going beyond the key responsibilities of the role and delivering exceptional value to customers

Software Engineer Aug 2017 - March 2018

Developed 'Profile' and 'Settings' related flows in PayPal's Android application (>50M installs on Play store) and corresponding RESTful micro-service APIs (built using Spring framework) (~150M hits per day)
Facilitated adoption of Federated Development Model across the features owned by the team; improved team's feature delivery time by ~20% and helped deliver business-critical compliance tasks promptly

Software Engineering Intern Jan 2017 - June 2017

Developed a production-ready implementation for a product idea to 'foster user engagement with PayPal through purchase reviews, social sharing and rewards'.
Built a working, scalable and extensible end-to-end working prototype for a micro-service to support the web experience
Implemented a user-facing web experience using Node.js and React

Software Engineering Intern May 2016 - July 2016

Built a trans-compiler to convert Pro*C code (with tight Oracle-integration) into C++ code with a mapping to newer abstract database APIs for EdgeVerve's primary product 'Finacle'
This helped save ~1000 man-hours of manual mapping for the team