Yashaswini Somashankar
About Yashaswini Somashankar
Yashaswini Somashankar is a Senior Software Engineer at Thomson Reuters in Bengaluru, India, where she has worked since 2017. She specializes in web services and application development, contributing to projects such as the TWAIN Web-services and Westconvert Windows application.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Yashaswini Somashankar has been employed at Thomson Reuters as a Senior Software Engineer since 2017. Based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, she has contributed to various projects, including the TWAIN Web-services project and the Westconvert Windows application. Her role involves conducting knowledge transfer sessions to enhance team understanding of application functionalities. She is also responsible for creating essential project-related documentation, such as design plans, impact analysis, and technical design documents.
Education and Expertise
Yashaswini Somashankar completed her Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science at Visvesvaraya Technological University from 2010 to 2014. Her educational background has provided her with a strong foundation in software engineering principles and practices, which she applies in her professional work. She possesses expertise in Core Java and J2EE, and she has been involved in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Background
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Yashaswini worked at Capgemini as a Software Engineer from 2014 to 2017. During her time there, she gained experience in software development and project management, further enhancing her skills in the field. Her transition from Capgemini to Thomson Reuters marked a significant step in her career, allowing her to take on more complex projects and responsibilities.
Achievements in Software Development
In her current role, Yashaswini Somashankar has independently designed and developed the Rules Authoring Tool web application. This project showcases her ability to manage and execute software development tasks effectively. Her involvement in creating various technical documents and conducting knowledge transfer sessions reflects her commitment to team collaboration and project success.