Member Of Technical Staff at eBay
San Jose, California
eBay
Member Of Technical Staff
San Francisco Bay Area
Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics
Research Intern
April 2006 to May 2007
Kolkata Area, India
Streetline, Inc.
Mobile Applications Engineer
June 2018 to September 2019
San Mateo, California
Cisco
Mobility Consultant
January 2013 to September 2013
San Francisco Bay Area
ePaymentAmerica
Web Developer
April 2012 to December 2012
Greater Memphis Area
University of Memphis
Research Assistant
August 2007 to March 2012
Greater Memphis Area
Identity Guard®
Mobile Applications Engineer Android
March 2017 to June 2018
San Francisco Bay Area
PayPal
Mobile Engineer
September 2013 to March 2017
San Francisco Bay Area
The University of Memphis
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science
2017 to 2020
The University of Memphis
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science
2007 to 2012
West Bengal University of Technology
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology
2003 to 2007
What company does Somnath Mitra work for?
Somnath Mitra works for eBay
What is Somnath Mitra's role at eBay?
Somnath Mitra is Member Of Technical Staff
What industry does Somnath Mitra work in?
Somnath Mitra works in the Computer Software industry.
Who are Somnath Mitra's colleagues?
Somnath Mitra's colleagues are Derek Pavao, and Konstantin Bokarius
💼 Past Experience
Overall, Somnath Mitra has had various work experiences that gave her the skills and experience needed to work in the domains of technology, product development, and marketing. Somnath Mitra has a degree in atomic physics and has worked in a variety of environments, including a research staff at eBay, an Android lead for item engineering at Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, and a mobile application engineer at Streetline, Inc. She is currently a Member of Technical Staff at eBay and has experience working in a multidisciplinary team comprising of physicists, CERN electronics engineers, computer scientists and data visualizers to create a light weight data acquisition tool. She is also the Android lead and provides leadership and guidance on all Android related projects, such as SDK and app including but not limited to coding and implementation. She has worked with developers to create apps that track item inventory, parked cars, and sold products on Facebook.
🎓 Education
Somnath Mitra has worked as a Computer Scientist at several organizations, most recently at The University of Memphis where he has held the position of Professor since 2020. Mitra holds a Doctorate in Computer Science from The University of Memphis, where he studied under prohibitionist and computer scientistcipline Prof. Kenneth McKinney.In addition to his professional work, Mitra is also a research Scientist at the IIT-Delhi, a Visiting Scholar at Kyoto University and a Junior Research Fellow at the Department of Artificial Intelligence, University of Edinburgh. He has also held visiting fellowships at Notre Dame and the University of Qingdao, China.Mitra is highly experienced with developing software for major web browsers, as well as developing stand-alone AI applications. Mitra has a strong background in machine learning and artificial intelligence, having successfully coached machine learning first rate students in Memphis and has also published work on the subject.Although Mitra's professional work focus is on web browsers, he has also produced work on stand-alone AI applications. One such stand-alone AI application, developed in collaboration with colleagues at the University of Edinburgh and Notre Dame, is a dance-recognition software which can be used to recognize dances from clips of Dance India Express (DIE) films. The software missed the target market by a significant margin, but the work showcases Mitra's strong understanding of the technology and his propensity for taking on challenging projects.
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
Somnath Mitra has over 10 years of experience in software development and engineering, working in a variety of industries including technology, telecommunications, and automotive. Some of Somnath Mitra's notable achievements include being the Android lead for item engineering at eBay and R&D Intern at Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics in Kolkata, India. As an Android lead, Mitra helped develop a data acquisition tool called Parker, as well as writing and maintaining documentation for the tool. He also worked with integration partners to support and guide them for integration. Mitra has also worked as a mobile applications engineer at Streetline, Inc. and as a research assistant at University of Memphis.
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