Saranya Radhakrishnan

Saranya Radhakrishnan has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of software engineering. Saranya is currently working at Zipline as a Software Engineer, starting in November 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Unfold from April 2021 to November 2022 in the same role. From July 2018 to March 2021, Saranya worked as a Software Engineer at Iron Ox.

Before their roles in the software engineering industry, Saranya gained experience in programming and research. Saranya worked as a Programming Assistant at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Illinois Water Science Center from October 2016 to October 2017. In 2017, they had an internship at Iron Ox where they focused on event-based architecture, UI development, and creating IOT devices for monitoring plant inputs in real-time. Prior to that, they were a CS 101 Course Aid at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois from January 2016 to May 2016, where they helped students understand programming concepts and taught Linux commands and programming in Python and MATLAB.

Additionally, Saranya has pursued research opportunities as an Undergraduate Research Assistant. Saranya worked at the Rogers Research Group from August 2015 to March 2016, optimizing biosensor manufacturing and assembling sensors using cleanroom microfabrication processes. Saranya also worked at the Leakey Laboratory from September 2014 to March 2015, where they prepared plant samples for chemical structural analysis and assisted in data collection using measurement software programs.

Overall, Saranya Radhakrishnan's work experience showcases their expertise in software engineering, programming, and research.

Saranya Radhakrishnan attended Henry M. Gunn High School from 2010 to 2014. Following their high school education, they enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. From 2014 to 2018, Saranya studied Agricultural and Biological Engineering as their major, with a minor in Computer Science.