Neeraj Kumar
About Neeraj Kumar
Neeraj Kumar is a Senior Director of Engineering at hireEZ, where he has worked since 2023. He has a background in software development and engineering, with previous roles at Cognizant and IIT Mandi, and holds a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering.
Current Role at hireEZ
Neeraj Kumar serves as the Senior Director of Engineering at hireEZ, a position he has held since 2023. He works on-site in Mountain View, California. In this role, he oversees engineering projects and leads a team to enhance the company's technological capabilities.
Previous Experience at hireEZ
Before his current role, Neeraj Kumar held multiple positions at hireEZ, including Director of Engineering from 2021 to 2023 and Engineering Manager from 2020 to 2021. His tenure at hireEZ has contributed to the company's engineering strategies and project execution.
Professional Background at Cognizant
Neeraj Kumar worked at Cognizant as a Senior Developer from 2014 to 2018 in the Chennai Area, India. During his time there, he participated in the 10-day Digital Hackathon, Digitopia, where he emerged as one of the top winners. He was also the runner-up in Cognizant’s Client Hackathon for innovative app development.
Educational Qualifications
Neeraj Kumar completed his Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi, from 2010 to 2014. He also studied Mathematics, Science, and Computer Science at St. Xavier's High School, Mohali, and later at Government Model Senior Secondary School Sector-35 Chandigarh, achieving qualifications from the Indian Certificate for Secondary Education and Central Board of Secondary Education.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Neeraj Kumar is proficient in managing code with GIT and SVN and has experience with various IDEs, including VS Code, Brackets, Spring Tools Suite, and Eclipse. He has expertise in integrating AWS IoT platforms and devices, as well as using authorization frameworks like Cognito, SAML, OpenId Connect, and Predix-UAA. His experience also includes working with Android mobiles and wearable devices.