Simar Bawa
About Simar Bawa
Simar Bawa is a Staff Software Engineer at Kohl's with extensive experience in full stack development and mentoring fellow developers.
Current Role at Kohl's
Simar Bawa is currently a Staff Software Engineer at Kohl's since 2023. His role includes developing full stack applications that enhance store operations, including finance, payroll, and merchandise management. He works remotely from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and focuses on creating clean and flexible software that drives business value.
Previous Experience at Core Digital Media
Before joining Kohl's, Simar Bawa worked at Core Digital Media, where he held multiple roles. From 2022 to 2023, he served as Principal Software Engineer. Prior to that, from 2021 to 2022, he was an Expert Software Engineer. Initially, he joined the company as a Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack (Java/Angular) from 2017 to 2020. All roles were conducted remotely from Playa Vista, California.
Roles in Other Major Companies
Simar Bawa has a diverse background in software engineering. He worked as a Lead Java Developer at Hyundai AutoEver America from 2016 to 2017 and at American Honda Motor Company, Inc. from 2015 to 2016. Prior to that, he was a Tech Lead - Java Backend at DIRECTV from 2013 to 2015 and a Senior Web Developer at Epson America Inc. in 2013. His earlier roles include Java Consultant at Comcast from 2010 to 2012.
Educational Background
Simar Bawa achieved a Master's degree in Computer Science from San Diego State University. His academic training has fortified his expertise in software engineering and provided a strong foundation for his numerous professional roles.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Simar Bawa has a proven track record of mentoring and coaching fellow developers. He enjoys the challenge of learning new technologies and adapting to evolving ecosystems. He also has experience collaborating with data scientists on TensorFlow models. His expertise includes developing full stack applications designed to add business value, particularly in store operations.