Gourav Chawla
About Gourav Chawla
Gourav Chawla is an Engineering Lead with extensive experience in software development and data analytics. He has worked at notable organizations including Microsoft, Contify, and SigmaWay, and currently leads engineering efforts at Simfoni in Dubai.
Work at Simfoni
Gourav Chawla has been serving as an Engineering Lead at Simfoni since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing engineering projects and leading a team to develop innovative solutions. His experience in analytics and machine learning contributes to the company's technological advancements. Simfoni focuses on providing procurement solutions, and Gourav's expertise plays a vital role in enhancing the company's offerings.
Previous Experience at Microsoft
From 2013 to 2015, Gourav Chawla worked as a Microsoft Student Partner in New Delhi. During his two-year tenure, he engaged in various initiatives that promoted Microsoft technologies among students. His role involved developing processes for analytics and machine learning tasks, including text classification and sentiment analysis using Rapidminer.
Education and Expertise
Gourav Chawla completed his Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University from 2011 to 2015. Prior to that, he attended Kendriya Vidyalaya, where he studied Mathematics and Computer Science, achieving his High School diploma from 2005 to 2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in engineering and technology.
Career Development and Internships
Gourav has gained diverse experience through various internships and roles. He interned at CRIS, an autonomous society under the Ministry of Indian Railways, and at Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd in 2014. These internships provided him with practical exposure to engineering projects and enhanced his skill set in a professional environment.
Software Development and Projects
Throughout his career, Gourav Chawla has developed multiple software solutions. He worked as a Software Developer at Contify from 2017 to 2019, where he contributed to analytics projects. At SigmaWay LLC, he served as Lead Software Engineer and built CLI tools for data scraping using Python and PostgreSQL. He also developed web applications using Django and created an API backend for an Android app, showcasing his proficiency in software development.