Jignesh Lad
About Jignesh Lad
Jignesh Lad is a Software Developer 2 at Overstock.com, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in computer science and experience in various technologies, including blockchain, and has held multiple roles in software development and web development.
Work at Overstock
Jignesh Lad has been employed at Overstock.com as a Software Developer 2 since 2021. His role involves utilizing various technologies, including Spring Boot, React, DevOps, New Relic, Pulsar, and Sonarqube. He is based in Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland, where he has contributed to the development of software solutions for the company.
Education and Expertise
Jignesh Lad holds a Master of Science in Computer Science (Negotiated Learning) from University College Dublin, which he completed in 2018. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from K. J. Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology in 2017. His educational background has equipped him with strong technical and problem-solving skills.
Background
Jignesh Lad has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles in the technology sector. He began his career as an Application Developer Intern at Riddhi Infosystem India Pvt Ltd in 2016. He then served as a Java Associate Consultant and Java Developer at Version 1 from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, he worked as a Freelance Web Developer at Open Innovation Services from 2018 to 2019 and as a Till Operator at Freshii from 2017 to 2019.
Achievements
During his career, Jignesh Lad led a project that developed a Document Scanning solution using the Python Django Framework with Redis, which was deployed on Red Hat Open Shift. This project received the 2021 Red Hat Innovation Award, highlighting his capability in managing significant technical projects.
Career Goals
Jignesh Lad aims to secure a full stack developer role to leverage his skills in overcoming challenges and contributing to team growth. He is actively exploring blockchain technologies to deepen his understanding of the domain, indicating his commitment to professional development and staying current in the tech industry.