Sowmya Rajan
About Sowmya Rajan
Sowmya Rajan is a Technical Writer with expertise in creating technical documentation for APIs. She has a background in software development and currently works at Cognite in Oslo, Norway, having transitioned from roles at Postman, FusionCharts, Infosys, and Cognizant.
Work at Cognite
Sowmya Rajan has been employed at Cognite as a Technical Writer since 2021. In this role, she focuses on creating technical documentation for APIs. Her position is based in Oslo, Norway, where she has contributed to the company's documentation efforts for three years.
Previous Experience in Technical Writing
Before joining Cognite, Sowmya Rajan worked as a Technical Writer at Postman from 2020 to 2021 in Bengaluru, Karnataka. She also served as a Technical Content Developer at FusionCharts for two years, from 2018 to 2020, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. This experience has equipped her with a solid foundation in technical writing.
Background in Software Development
Sowmya Rajan transitioned from a software development role to technical writing. She has experience in various programming languages and frameworks, including ReactJS, Javascript, jQuery, HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap. Her background in software development enhances her ability to create effective technical documentation.
Education and Expertise
Sowmya Rajan holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, which she completed from 2010 to 2014. She also studied Maths and Computer Science at Holy Trinity School from 1996 to 2010.
Career Progression
Sowmya Rajan's career began at Cognizant as a Programmer Analyst from 2014 to 2017 in Bengaluru, Karnataka. She then worked as a Senior System Engineer at Infosys for one year, from 2017 to 2018, in Bangalore. This progression highlights her diverse experience in both technical and writing roles.