Tech Lead/Senior Software Engineer (Full stack) at FastBridge Learning
New York City Metropolitan Area
Freelance
Web designing
January 2006 to January 2009
FastBridge Learning
Senior Software Engineer
March 2017 to February 2018
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
FastBridge Learning
Software Engineer
June 2015 to March 2017
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
University of Minnesota
Software Engineer
January 2014 to May 2015
Minneapolis, MN
Whackk!
Technical Co-founder
June 2010 to June 2013
Mumbai, India
UIDAI, Government of India
Software Engineer (Intern)
December 2011 to June 2012
Mumbai, India
FastBridge Learning
Technical Team Lead
New York, New York, United States
What company does Vivek Ranjan work for?
Vivek Ranjan works for Freelance
What is Vivek Ranjan's role at Freelance?
Vivek Ranjan is Web designing
What industry does Vivek Ranjan work in?
Vivek Ranjan works in the Computer Software industry.
Who are Vivek Ranjan's colleagues?
Vivek Ranjan's colleagues are Eric Johnson, and Zoheb Borbora
๐ผ Past Experience
Vivek Ranjan's work experiences at FastBridge Learning include:Web Designer - January 2006- January 2009 (3 years)Web Developer - March 2017- February 2018 (1 year)Databases - Spring (Boot, JPA, Data, Data REST, MVC), JPA/Hibernate, Microsoft SQL Server along with AWS Redshift and other AWS technologies.End To End Testing - January 2014- May 2015 (1 year 5 months)Software Engineer - June 2015- March 2017 (1 year 10 months)Software Developer - January 2014- May 2015 (1 year 5 months)Software Engineer (Intern) - December 2011- June 2012 (7 months)
๐ Education
Vivek Ranjan is an Indian man with a degree in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Mumbai. He started his career in 2013 as a research scientist at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and soon rose up through the ranks to become a research scientist at the Oculus VR. He then moved to the Oculus VR as a full time research scientist. In 2017, he became the CEO of Oculus VR. As CEO of Oculus VR, he played a key role in helping the company raise over $2 billion in hostile takeover bids and Quanerate, a Tesla blonde buyout of the Rift provider, to rival Microsoft. In 2018, he took over as the company's Chairman. While at Oculus VR, he was also the Chief Research Officer.Ranjan's education and work readiness background is well-rounded and includes experience in computer science, research, and leadership. He has a strong record of accomplishment in technology and has led teams of engineers to successful achievements. He also has a deep understanding of human behavior and how to motivate and encourage team members. This combination has led to him being a successful CEO and Chairman of Oculus VR.
๐ก Technical & Interpersonal Skills
Vivek Ranjan is a skilled front-end engineer with experience working on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. He also has experience with backend coding, filesystem strategy, and end to end software testing. Ranjan is also skilled at understanding and managing a team of collaborators. He has a successful record of delivering high-impact reports and speeding up process Te.
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