Shaanjot Gill
About Shaanjot Gill
ShaanJot Gill is a Full Stack Developer with extensive experience in software engineering and network technology. He has worked at various institutions, including Quartech and TeejLab Inc., and has contributed to significant projects in the field of software development and cybersecurity.
Work at Quartech
Currently, Shaanjot Gill serves as a Full Stack Developer at Quartech, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he has contributed to various projects, including the development of plugins and enhancements for the Hyperledger Aries Cloudagent Python framework. His work includes implementing multiple webhook capabilities and mediator support, as well as refactoring key protocols. Shaanjot's expertise in full stack development enables him to work effectively on both frontend and backend components of software applications.
Previous Experience at TeejLab Inc.
Shaanjot Gill worked at TeejLab Inc. as a Full Stack Engineer from 2019 to 2020. During his one-year tenure in Burnaby, British Columbia, he gained valuable experience in full stack development, contributing to various projects and enhancing his technical skills in software engineering.
Education and Expertise
Shaanjot Gill holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science with an emphasis on Software Engineering and a Minor in Business Management from Carroll University, where he studied from 2012 to 2017. He also earned two Master's degrees: one in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology and another in Cyber Security from New York Institute of Technology - Vancouver, completed in 2020. His educational background provides a solid foundation in both technical and management aspects of software development.
Contributions to Software Development
Shaanjot Gill has made significant contributions to various software development projects. He developed the ACA-Py Redis persistent queue plugin and worked on the Redis cache plugin. Additionally, he implemented the Discover Features protocol and multiple ledger support in ACA-Py. His role as a Senior Developer consultant with BCGov's Registries involved contributions to the Names and Short Term Rental Registry projects, showcasing his ability to work on high-impact initiatives.
Early Career and Roles at Carroll University
Shaanjot Gill began his career at Carroll University, where he held multiple positions from 2012 to 2017. He served as an Information Technology Support Technician, Application Developer Intern, and Network Technician. These roles provided him with hands-on experience in IT support, application development, and network management, laying the groundwork for his future endeavors in software engineering.