Suriya Kandaswamy
About Suriya Kandaswamy
Suriya Kandaswamy is a Senior Software Engineer currently employed at ParadeDB since 2023, with a background in computer science from Harvard University.
Current Role at ParadeDB
Suriya Kandaswamy holds the position of Senior Software Engineer at ParadeDB. He has been with the company since 2023, contributing to various software development projects. His role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining software solutions that meet the needs of the organization.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to joining ParadeDB, Suriya Kandaswamy worked as an Engineering Lead at Whist from 2020 to 2022 in New York, NY. In this role, he managed engineering teams and oversaw the development of software products. He also served as a Summer Associate at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in 2019 for two months in Seattle, WA, where he gained experience in consulting and project management.
Internship Experience
Suriya Kandaswamy has completed several internships that contributed to his professional development. He worked as a Research Intern at IHMC in 2015 and again in 2016, both times for two months in Ocala, FL. Additionally, he was a Software Engineering Intern at Quorum in 2018 for three months in Washington, D.C., where he gained hands-on experience in software development.
Education Background
Suriya Kandaswamy earned a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science from Harvard University, studying from 2016 to 2020. His education provided him with a strong foundation in computer science principles and practices. Prior to attending Harvard, he completed his high school education at Poolesville High School from 2012 to 2016.