Shubham Shekhar
About Shubham Shekhar
Shubham Shekhar is a Lead Full Stack Developer with a strong educational background in Aerospace Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He has extensive experience in various development roles across multiple industries and is currently employed at Kochava.
Work at Kochava
Shubham Shekhar currently serves as the Lead Full Stack Developer at Kochava, a position he has held since 2024. His role involves overseeing the development of complex applications and ensuring the integration of various technologies to enhance functionality. Kochava is known for its analytics and attribution solutions, and Shekhar's expertise contributes to the company's mission of providing accurate data insights.
Education and Expertise
Shubham Shekhar studied at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, where he earned both a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) and a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering from 2009 to 2014. His education provided him with a strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and design patterns, which he applies in his professional work. He is also skilled in writing clean, maintainable code and has experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Background
Before joining Kochava, Shubham Shekhar held various positions in the tech industry. He co-founded Chalk N Dust in 2016, where he worked for ten months. He then transitioned to roles at BTOI Technologies, Encora Inc., Times Internet, JJ Bytes Private Limited, and limehome, accumulating extensive experience in full stack development, particularly with JavaScript. His work spans multiple industries, including Food-tech, Health-tech, Real Estate, and Automotive.
Achievements
Shubham Shekhar received an Award of Excellence for his significant contribution to integrating a new payment gateway, which resulted in a 19% increase in payments. This achievement highlights his ability to enhance operational efficiency and drive results through technical solutions. His experience with various project management tools such as Gitlab, Bitbucket, and Jira further supports his capability in delivering successful projects.