Sahith Chandan Mekala
About Sahith Chandan Mekala
Sahith Chandan Mekala is a Senior Developer currently employed at hedgehog lab in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. He has extensive experience in software development, having previously held positions at Mutual Mobile and hedgehog lab in India, and holds a Master's degree in Information Technology.
Current Role at Hedgehog Lab
Sahith Chandan Mekala serves as a Senior Developer at Hedgehog Lab, a position he has held since 2021. He is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom. In this role, he contributes to various projects, leveraging his extensive experience in software development. His current responsibilities include designing and implementing software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior developers.
Previous Experience at Hedgehog Lab
Prior to his current role, Sahith worked at Hedgehog Lab in several capacities. He served as a Developer from 2014 to 2017 and then as a Senior Developer from 2017 to 2019, both roles based in Hyderabad Area, India. Additionally, he held the position of Engineering Lead from 2019 to 2021, where he oversaw engineering projects and guided development teams.
Experience at Mutual Mobile
Sahith began his career at Mutual Mobile, where he worked as a Server Engineer Intern for five months in 2012. Following this internship, he was employed as a Software Engineer from 2012 to 2014. During his time at Mutual Mobile, he gained valuable experience in software development and server management.
Educational Background
Sahith holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Information Technology from the International Institute of Information Technology, which he attended from 2010 to 2012. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, where he studied from 2005 to 2009. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in software development.
Skills and Expertise
Sahith possesses expertise in the Django Framework, a Python-based web framework that is widely used for web development. His adaptability allows him to work effectively in various environments, enhancing his ability to tackle diverse challenges in software projects. Additionally, he has experience mentoring others, having served as a Soft Skills Mentor at IIIT Hyderabad in 2011.