Sunny Patel

Sunny Patel is a skilled software engineer and educator with a diverse background in software development and investment management. Currently a Software Crafter at 8th Light since August 2021, Sunny has experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer Intern with Who's Saving The Planet Podcast, where proficiency in React Hooks and Next.js was demonstrated. Prior roles include serving as a Technical Instructor at App Academy, where Sunny assessed applicants on coding and collaboration skills, and participating in an immersive software engineering program at App Academy. Sunny's earlier experience includes positions in portfolio management and investment accounting at Pzena Investment Management and Prudential Financial. Sunny co-founded the Young Entrepreneurial Society, promoting membership and community financial awareness. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Economics from Rutgers Business School and an Associate of Arts and Sciences from Middlesex College.