David Velho
About David Velho
David Velho is a Frontend Engineer currently working at Newfold Digital, with a background in software engineering and bioinformatics. He has experience in upgrading legacy code, implementing data collection systems, and contributing to backend logic for various brands.
Work at Newfold Digital
David Velho currently serves as a Frontend Engineer at Newfold Digital, a position he has held since 2023. His role involves developing user interfaces and enhancing the overall user experience for various digital products. He operates in a hybrid work environment based in Mumbai.
Previous Experience at ISS
David Velho worked at ISS | Institutional Shareholder Services as a Junior Analyst from 2022 to 2023. Prior to this, he was employed as a Software Engineer at the same company for a duration of 6 months in 2022. His responsibilities included analyzing data and contributing to software development projects.
Education and Expertise
David Velho studied at Vellore Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science with a specialization in Bioinformatics from 2018 to 2022. He also attended Mushtifund Aryaan Higher Secondary School, where he focused on Computer Science.
Technical Contributions and Projects
During his career, David has made significant contributions to various projects. He successfully upgraded legacy code from Angular 10 to 12, increasing test coverage from 0% to over 10% using modern testing frameworks. He also implemented nexus data collection for customers in the Store Front Core project and contributed to backend logic for brands such as web.com and Bluehost.
Internship and Early Career
David Velho began his career with an internship as a C++ Software Development Engineer at CamCann in Tamil Nadu, India, where he worked for 4 months in 2019. He also held a position as a Junior Software Engineer at Infotech Corporation Of Goa Limited for 1 month in 2019.