Basant Kumar
About Basant Kumar
Basant Kumar is a Software Engineer currently employed at Zenefits in Bangalore, India. He has a background in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from IIT Bhubaneswar and has participated in various tech competitions and internships throughout his education.
Work at Zenefits
Basant Kumar has been employed at Zenefits as a Software Engineer since 2020. His role involves contributing to software development projects within the company. Zenefits is known for providing HR software solutions that streamline various HR processes for businesses.
Education and Expertise
Basant Kumar holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from IIT Bhubaneswar, where he studied from 2016 to 2020. Prior to this, he completed his Intermediate of Science at M S Y College Gaya from 2013 to 2015 and his secondary education at S M H School Khatangi from 2011 to 2013.
Background
Basant Kumar began his academic journey at S M H School Khatangi, where he studied various subjects including Science and Mathematics. He then progressed to M S Y College Gaya for his Intermediate studies. His engineering education at IIT Bhubaneswar laid the foundation for his career in software engineering.
Internship Experience
Basant Kumar gained practical experience through internships at notable institutions. He worked as a Research Intern at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur for two months in 2018, where he submitted a paper currently under review. Additionally, he served as a Data Science Intern at Sleepiz AG in 2019 for two months.
Achievements in Competitions
Basant Kumar represented IIT Bhubaneswar in the Inter-IIT Tech-Meet 2018 held at IIT Bombay. He also led a team in the Smart India Hackathon 2019, where they achieved runner-up status for their project on Predictive Analysis of Pharmaceutical Equipment.