About

Sushil S. is a Software Development Engineer 1 at Amazon with 1 year of experience working with backend technologies like Django, Postgres, Redis, Celery, and more. He mainly uses Python but also has some off-hands experience in using Javascript and C++. Sushil loves to solve problems that he faces himself in everyday life. Before joining Amazon, Sushil worked as a Software Engineer at Videoken, where he created an in-video-quiz app backend from scratch, which has become one of the main offerings of their product. He also implemented its analytics pipeline and created features like playlist and upcoming events for their video platform. Sushil developed other platform integrations such as YouTube, Vimeo, so to seamlessly login and import videos, playlists from there. He worked with other technologies such as Redis, Supervisor, Celery, etc. and used Python, Django, Redis, Celery, PostgreSQL, Django-Rest-Framework, Jupyter Notebook. Sushil also worked as a Software Developer Intern at Videoken, where he learned Django, explored YouTube API, Vimeo API to implement authorization flow and using APIs to import video details, etc. He worked with Django-queries, Jupyter-notebook, and Matplotlib, with which he was creating in-depth analysis of current product usage pattern, cohort analysis, etc. Sushil debugged and fixed the timespent algorithm, which was used to calculate user timespent on a video. Thus, he had an impact on the correctness of user engagement parameters. Sushil holds a Bachelor of Technology - BTech degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from IIT. He has a relevant experience of 3.70 years and is skilled in Software Engineering, Django, AWS, Redis, Python, Jupyter, Javascript, Backend, Postgres, Spring, Typescript, SQL, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Integration.