About Me


Jyotsna Gupta is an Open Source Enthusiast, working as a Senior Software Engineer in Gojek, Bangalore. She is also involved with Mozilla Community since 2015 and volunteers to Mozilla in her free time as an Add-on Content Reviewer, Mozilla TechSpeaker & Mozilla Representative (previously, a two-time Add-ons Featured Advisory Board Member & Judge of the worldwide contest ' Firefox Quantum Extension Challenge '). She is a coder by profession and a Shuttler by passion. She is also a Firefox Add-ons Mentor and has published a privacy-themed add-on PrivateX . For her contributions to Mozilla, her name is also listed in about:credits and the credits page of every browser ever shipped by Mozilla.

Apart from her work and volunteering, she energizes herself by playing Badminton, Table Tennis, Carrom, Chess, and Basketball. She loves to eat fruits, is bad at partying, is a Xanthophile, a Minion-maniac, a shoeaholic, a neat-freak, a Scorpio, and prefers to spend most of the time in her room, else she feels to travel the world. If you don’t see her doing any of the above, then you’ll find probably find her sleeping and dreaming for hours, maybe days?

Resume

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Skills


Data Structures

75

Algorithms

75

Go

65

JavaScript

75

Public Speaking

Gallery


Stats About me


3.8

Years of Experience

31

Pair of Shoes I own

6

Countries Visited

27

Minions Collected

Work Experience


  • Jan 2021
    -
    Present

    Gojek

    Senior Software Engineer

    Team: GoPay

  • Aug 2020
    -
    Dec 2020

    AdGreetz Inc

    Software Development Engineer

    Backend developer

  • Oct 2019
    -
    July 2020

    Exotel Techcom Private Limited

    Software Developer

    Backend developer

  • June 2018
    -
    Aug 2019

    CoffeeBeans Consulting LLP

    Software Developer

    Worked as a backend developer (involving techstack- Go, Redis, MongoDB) on a domain agnostic ML-based recommendation engine. The engine has a solid data pipeline built to work with billions of data points being collected and ingested. We have various predictive models to suit multiple use cases and are currently working with media houses to deliver recommendations and improve audience engagement across the websites.

  • Mar 2017
    -
    May 2018

    Tata Consultancy Services Ltd

    Assistant System Engineer

    Worked on a massive Internal project for TCS, Bangalore. And received appreciations and many commendations, for my team and me. I was trained in TCS Trivandrum, one of the best training centers TCS has to offer.

  • June 2015
    -
    Aug 2015

    Silvereye Solutions Pvt. Ltd

    Intern

    Developed a J2EE application called Healthwiki. I got familiar with a startup ecosystem and thrived in a fast-paced environment. Healthwiki's implementation was praised all around, and even the clients praised my work.

Volunteer Experience


  • Aug 2019
    -
    Present

    Women Who Go Bangalore

    Founder/Organiser

    Initiated the Women Who Go chapter in Bangalore, Women Who Go are women of the Go community. Our mission is to help build a more diverse and inclusive Go community in Bangalore. We organise meet-ups every month in Bangalore for women and non-binary folks who are interested in Go.

  • Apr 2015
    -
    Present

    Mozilla

    Mozilla TechSpeaker, Mozilla Representative, Add-ons Mentor & Content Reviewer

    I started my journey into the Mozilla India Community in 2015 as an FSA. After that, I went on to become the Founder & Club Lead of Firefox Club of BBDNIIT in 2015 April. Later on, I contributed to the Firefox OS App development, Localization, QA, and SuMo. I have also served on Mozilla Featured Add-ons Advisory Board twice. With the advisory board, I had been one of the five judges on the panel for the worldwide contest 'Firefox Quantum Extension Challenge' which ran globally from March 15'2018 to April 15'2018. Along with Mozilla REP, I am also a Firefox Add-ons Mentor and have also published a privacy-themed add-on PrivateX. Currently, I'm contributing to the Add-ons community as an Add-on Content Reviewer and a Recommended Extension Community Board Member.

    I'm also a Mozilla TechSpeaker since Jan 2019

  • Mar 2016
    -
    Mar 2017

    Brave Software

    Lead of Lucknow Community

    Initiated the community, and contributed to the localization of the browser. Held many events for Brave's awareness among the general public. All of this led to being listed on Brave's website.

Education


  • 2012
    -
    2016

    Babu Banarasi Das Northen India Institute of Technology, Lucknow (India)

    B.Tech

    Graduated in Computer Science with Honors

    CodeVita Season IV First Round Qualifier

    First position, Android Workshop (Won Tablet)

  • 2010
    -
    2012

    Rani Laxmi Bai Memorial Senior Secondary School, Lucknow (India)

    12th Grade (Science)

    Secured 82 %

    Sports Co-ordinator for two consecutive years.

  • 2008
    -
    2010

    Sumitra Modern School, Sitapur (India)

    High School

    Secured 9.2 CGPA

    House Captain for two consecutive years.

Contact


Bangalore, India

jyotsna17gupta@gmail.com

@imJenal