Ashok Borra
About Ashok Borra
Ashok Borra is an experienced engineer with a diverse background in software development and information security. He currently works at Fivetran and has held various positions at companies such as HighRadius, Castlight Health, and Accenture.
Work at Fivetran
Currently, Ashok Borra is employed at Fivetran as an Engineer. He has been in this role since 2023, contributing to the development of data lakes, which is a key focus area for the company. Fivetran specializes in automated data integration, allowing businesses to centralize their data effectively.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Ashok has a diverse professional background in software engineering. He worked at HighRadius in various roles, including Principal Software Engineer and Senior Software Engineer, from 2019 to 2021. His experience also includes a position as Member of Technical Staff 3 at Castlight Health from 2021 to 2023, where he continued to develop his engineering skills.
Education and Expertise
Ashok Borra holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Computer Science and Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, which he completed from 2011 to 2015. He also studied Mathematics and Chemistry at Sri Chaitanya IIT Academy from 2009 to 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in programming languages such as Python, Node.js, and Java.
Background in Information Security
In addition to his engineering roles, Ashok has experience in information security. He worked as an Information Security Researcher in a freelance capacity from 2014 to 2015. This role complemented his technical skills and provided him with a broader understanding of security considerations in software development.
Career Progression
Ashok's career began with an internship at KASA TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD. in 2014. He subsequently held various positions at HighRadius and Accenture, where he developed skills in application development and software engineering. His career reflects a steady progression through increasingly responsible roles in the tech industry.