Pooja K.
About Pooja K.
Pooja K. is a Software Engineer currently working at Flexport in the Greater Seattle Area, with prior experience at Convoy Inc., Cisco, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. She holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Cornell University and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Purdue University.
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Pooja K. serves as a Software Engineer at Flexport in the Greater Seattle Area. She has held this position since leaving her previous role at Convoy Inc.
Career at Flexport
Pooja K. is currently working as a Software Engineer at Flexport in the Greater Seattle Area. In this role, she contributes to various engineering projects, leveraging her extensive background in software development to drive innovation and efficiency.
Professional Experience
Pooja K. has accumulated significant professional experience in software engineering roles. Prior to joining Flexport, she spent a year at Convoy Inc. as a Software Engineer and two years at Cisco in a similar capacity. Her career also includes numerous engineering co-op positions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, including roles in backend, full stack, and web development. Additionally, she had an intern stint at Riverbed Technology, further honing her skills in the tech industry.
Education and Academic Background
Pooja K. earned her Master of Engineering degree in Computer Science from Cornell University in 2019. Before that, she completed her Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Purdue University in 2017. Her foundational education was at Monta Vista High School, where she graduated in 2013.
Co-Founder of Iridescent
Pooja K. co-founded and served as Vice President of Iridescent (now Technovation) from 2011 to 2013. The organization focuses on empowering young women through technology. During her tenure, she played a key role in shaping the organization's mission and outreach.
Volunteer Work
Pooja K. has a strong background in community service. She mentored young participants in the Tech Challenge at The Tech Museum of Innovation, guiding them in their projects. From 2007 to 2011, she volunteered at the YMCA in Cupertino, contributing to various community service and youth programs.