Kajal Chauhan
About Kajal Chauhan
Kajal Chauhan is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and system architecture. Currently employed at Anaplan, she has a proven track record of improving software quality and system stability through innovative solutions and mentoring junior engineers.
Work at Anaplan
Kajal Chauhan has been employed at Anaplan as a Senior Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, she has focused on enhancing system stability by resolving critical memory leak issues that previously necessitated manual restarts every three weeks. She utilizes various monitoring systems, including Splunk, SignalFx, and Grafana, to ensure the reliability of the systems. Chauhan has also streamlined software deployment processes by implementing Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Harness, and Kubernetes. Her contributions include leading the enablement of data and metadata APIs for normal users, which has improved overall user experiences.
Previous Experience at GE Digital
Prior to her current position, Kajal Chauhan worked at GE Digital as a Software Engineering Specialist from 2017 to 2018. During her tenure, she improved functional and performance testing processes to deliver high-quality software solutions. Chauhan led a project that transitioned services to a multi-instance architecture, which enhanced system availability and eliminated single points of failure. Additionally, she developed bulk data and metadata REST APIs that successfully onboarded over 700 customers, achieving a 60% Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) penetration.
Internship at IBM
Kajal Chauhan completed a Software Developer Internship at IBM in 2016 for six months in Foster City, California. This experience provided her with foundational skills in software development and exposure to industry practices, contributing to her professional growth in the technology sector.
Education and Expertise
Kajal Chauhan holds a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Engineering from San Jose State University, where she studied from 2015 to 2017. She also earned a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Amravati University, completing her studies from 2011 to 2015. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in software engineering principles and practices.
Mentorship and Team Development
In her professional roles, Kajal Chauhan has taken on the responsibility of mentoring and coaching junior team members. She provides technical guidance and fosters the professional growth of her colleagues, contributing to a collaborative and supportive work environment.