Kruti Sharma
About Kruti Sharma
Kruti Sharma is a Lead Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and team leadership. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya and a Master's degree from the University of Illinois Chicago.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Kruti Sharma has been employed at ThoughtWorks as a Lead Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, she contributes to software development projects and leads engineering initiatives in Chicago, Illinois. Her responsibilities include overseeing project teams and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining ThoughtWorks, Kruti Sharma held several positions in software engineering. She worked at CSG as a Senior Software Engineer from 2017 to 2021, where she gained experience in integrating APIs with third-party services. Prior to that, she served as a Software Engineer and Web Application Developer at the University of Illinois at Chicago from 2015 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Kruti Sharma earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science from Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya from 2006 to 2010. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois Chicago from 2015 to 2017. Her technical expertise includes Redis and Elastic Search, developed through her work on complex platforms.
Background in Software Development
Kruti Sharma began her career at Infosys as a Senior Engineer from 2010 to 2013, followed by a role at Fulcrum Worldwide as a Senior Engineer from 2013 to 2015. In these positions, she played dual roles as a Software Developer and team lead, managing small teams and mentoring junior engineers.
Projects and Contributions
During her academic career, Kruti Sharma independently architected a framework for a thesis project that focused on Android's architecture and security model. Additionally, while at the University of Illinois at Chicago, she developed and maintained a website for university researchers, utilizing her skills in C#/ASP.NET.