Sooraj Sivadasan Nair
About Sooraj Sivadasan Nair
Sooraj Sivadasan Nair is a Frontend Developer with a background in Computer Science, holding a Bachelor's degree from Rajalakshmi Engineering College and a Master's degree from the University of Houston-Clear Lake. He has experience in various roles, including teaching assistant and software quality assurance, and is currently working remotely at Aquent.
Work at Aquent
Sooraj Sivadasan Nair currently works at Aquent as a Frontend Developer since 2023. He has been engaged in remote work within the United States. Prior to this role, he served as a Fullstack Developer at Aquent for 7 months in 2022, based in Moline, Illinois. His responsibilities include writing industry-standard test cases using Jest and React Testing Library, and performing code reviews on GitHub to facilitate team collaboration.
Education and Expertise
Sooraj holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Houston-Clear Lake, where he studied from 2021 to 2023. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Rajalakshmi Engineering College, completing his studies from 2014 to 2018. His expertise includes a variety of technologies such as SailsJS, p5JS, Bun, and SpringBoot, along with a focus on Agile methodologies for frontend services development.
Background
Sooraj has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles related to software development and education. He served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Houston-Clear Lake for four months in both 2022 and 2023. Additionally, he worked as an Operations Assistant at the same university from 2021 to 2022. His early career included a position as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Applied Materials India for three months in 2018 and as a Senior Frontend Developer at Skcript from 2018 to 2021.
Interests and Skills
Sooraj actively engages in learning about Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Rust, demonstrating a commitment to expanding his skill set. He also has experience in UI/UX and Motion Design, utilizing tools such as Figma to enhance user interfaces. His hands-on experience with various technologies and methodologies positions him as a versatile developer in the tech industry.