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Rahul Chheda

Principal Software Developer at Savvas Learning

Rahul Chheda has extensive work experience in the software development field. Rahul started their career as a Software Engineer at Infosys in 2006 and worked there until 2009. Rahul then joined Ness Digital Engineering as a Team Lead from 2009 to 2013, and later served as a Programmer Analyst from 2013 to 2014.

In 2014, Rahul joined Pearson as a Senior Software Engineer Team Lead, where they played a key role in transitioning the old Pearson K-12 Reporting platform to a new and improved platform. This involved creating and managing reports based on data extracted from different learning management platforms. Rahul utilized CDC methodology and HVR Replication for real-time data capture.

Rahul continued their career at Savvas Learning Co (formerly Pearson K12 Learning) in 2019, initially as a Senior Software Engineer Project Lead. In this role, they led the development of the Access and Entitlements Identity Platform, focusing on authentication and authorization features using Java, Spring Boot, NodeJS, and AWS services. Rahul also managed the transition of the reporting platform to a new architecture using Looker and AWS Redshift.

Currently, Rahul holds the position of Software Development Manager at Savvas Learning Co. Rahul dynamically manages two teams in the 'Reporting' domain. One team is responsible for building a data pipeline to collect data from various LMS systems, while the other team delivers reports for schools and district administrators. As the Domain Owner for the Reporting Domain, Rahul is involved in designing and architecting new reporting requirements.

Rahul Chheda completed their Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, from 2002 to 2006. Additionally, they have obtained various certifications throughout their career, including the "What Is Generative AI?" certification from LinkedIn in July 2023, the "Amazon Web Services Developer - Associate" certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in June 2023, the "Becoming an Impactful and Influential Leader" certification from LinkedIn in August 2022, the "Avoiding New Manager Mistakes" certification from LinkedIn in March 2022, the "Leading Strategically" certification from LinkedIn in March 2022, the "Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner" certification from IBM in September 2020, the "AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate" certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in June 2020, the "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner" certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in February 2020, the "Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer" certification from Oracle in April 2017, the "Oracle Sun Beta Version Exam for Business Component Developer EJB 3.0" certification from Oracle in May 2008, the "Oracle Sun Certified Web Component Developer for the Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition 1.4" certification from Oracle in May 2007, the "Oracle Sun Certified Java 1.5 Programmer" certification from Oracle in September 2006, the "Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate" from CertiProf in August 2020, and the "Certified Scrum Master" certification from Scrum Alliance in April 2016.

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Timeline

  • Principal Software Developer

    December, 2021 - present

  • Senior Software Engineer Project Lead

    March, 2019