Spandan Samiran
About Spandan Samiran
Spandan Samiran is a Senior Software Development Engineer with a background in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. He has extensive experience in software development, cloud services, and team leadership, having worked at notable companies such as Audible and TaxBit.
Work at TaxBit
Spandan Samiran currently holds the position of Senior Software Development Engineer at TaxBit, a role he has occupied since 2022. In this capacity, he has been involved in deploying applications on AWS Fargate through CircleCI and GitHub Actions pipelines, which has streamlined the CI/CD process. He has also transformed the software architecture from a monolithic structure to microservices, enhancing scalability and maintainability. His work includes migrating legacy code to AWS using EC2 clusters and establishing CloudWatch metrics, alarms, and dashboards for proactive service failure response.
Previous Experience at Audible
Prior to his current role, Spandan Samiran worked as a Software Engineer at Audible from 2020 to 2023. Based in Newark, New Jersey, he contributed to various software development projects during his three-year tenure. His experience at Audible added to his expertise in software engineering and development practices.
Education and Expertise
Spandan Samiran earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from BIT Mesra, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master's in Robotics from the University of Maryland, specializing in Agricultural Robotics, from 2017 to 2019. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both engineering principles and robotics technology.
Background in Software Development
Spandan Samiran has a diverse background in software development, having worked in various roles across different organizations. He served as a Senior Software Engineer at Omnipresent Robot Tech for 10 months in 2015-2016 and as a Remote Software Developer at The Ohio State University for 8 months in 2017-2018. He also worked at Aeroasis as a Software Engineer in 2018 and founded FarmatroniX, where he was involved for 6 months in 2019-2020. His experience spans multiple areas of software engineering, including embedded systems and cloud computing.
Achievements in Software Engineering
Throughout his career, Spandan Samiran has led significant projects, including the design and implementation of IRS tax auditing software targeting cryptocurrency transactions. He utilized AWS services for backend development and React for frontend development. He also constructed an exhibit service to generate IRS audit forms, gaining valuable experience in financial services systems and government compliance. His commitment to quality is evident in his mentorship of junior engineers, conducting over 100 code reviews to enhance code quality and architecture design.