Hello, my name is
Saumya Singh.
I love develop next generation products!
About Me
Hello! My name is Saumya Singh. I possess a keen interest in exploring new technologies and working for communities. I have good experience in development (android) and leadership roles. I have been honored as a finalist for International Open Source Award 2020 by Red Hat based on my leadership qualities, community involvement and contributions.
I had the opportunity to be a Developer Advocate and Content Creator at AnitaB.org open-source teams. I have also been winner & runner-up of 7 hackathons from Smart India Hackathon 2019 (India’s Biggest Hackathon that involves 2 Lakh+ students) to Delhi Police Hackathon. My past experiences have propelled my interest in Software Development, Product Management, Developer Advocacy, Engineering and Leadership.
Here are a few other activities that I love to do!
- Tech Blogging
- Public Speaking
- Team Management
- Mentoring
- Content Creation
- Coding
Where I've Worked
Associate Software Engineer @ Red Hat
July 2021 - Present
Developer Advocate in Open Source Team @ AnitaB.org
May 2020 - June 2020
- Organised and managed 2 programs under AnitaB.org
- View CERTIFICATE
Android Development Mentor/Coding Instructor @ Intrepid Geeks
May 2020 - June 2020
- Developed a complete course on Android App Development from scratch for the Beginner's Track.
- Responsible for mentoring a group of coding enthusiasts.
Coding Teaching Assistant Intern @ Coding Blocks
Jan 2020 - May 2020
- Worked on the course Android App Development.
- Took doubts session, curated assignments for the online course.
Software Engineering Intern @ Black Sparrow Systems
August 2019 - November 2019
- View Appreciation Letter.
- Worked on Network Analyzer App.
- Performed frontend and backend tasks.
Android Development Intern @ EazyPG
July - August 2019
- Worked as an Android Developer on the Manager and Tenant App live on playstore with
- Prepared a complete report about the specifications and working of the software.
- View CERTIFICATE
Android Developer Intern @ Backstage Supporters Private Limited
May - July 2019
- Managed and developed the project Club Finder to locate clubs & place orders from scratch.
Achievements and Interests
Featured Google Code in Mentor
Mentored pre-university students at Google's open-source programme in 2019. I was mainly mentoring for Android Development projects with AnitaB.org and Mifos.
Scored RANK 1 | Engineering
Saumya graduated in 2021 from her Engineering University with 1st Rank. She is honored by “Excellence in academic award” for being Branch-wise Topper.
Winner of Connect with Google Challenge
It was December 2019, when I was announced as a winner of CWG challenge of Google. This challenge was about my Technical contributions during CS Edu Week with Google.
First Startu Experience
I got the opportunity to work with one of the fastest growing StartUps, EAZYPG which was part of IIF of DTU. The team was too cooperative there. I worked as an android developer for the PG Apps. Link on playstore.
International Open Source Award Finalist
I was honored as a finalist for the International opensource academic award 2020 by Red Hat based on my leadership qualities and community contributions.
An avid Speaker and Debater
Since my school days, I have been praised for being a good orator. I have been to some national level debate competitions as well✨ I love anchoring programmes. In my college I successfully hosted 10+ events 🤗
Top 200 in Innopreneur- Startup Contest
My team was in Top 200 in India in Innopreneur- Startup Contest. Here we presented our idea/solution to deal with the daily life problems using science and technology.
Winner at Delhi Police Hackathon
At Delhi Police Hackathon, my team was announced as the winner under the category "android applications"
Developer of Scan India App
It took 3 days to build and launch the Document Scanner App🥳 Install here
First Remote Internship | Canada Startup
Again it was a very interesting opportunity for me since I was first timer remote intern 🙈 Here also little bit similar to 1st one I was the only Developer for Project Network Analyzer working under guidance of R.P.Gill and Navdeep Sir. Since the Company head was in Canada, so we used to discuss everything over Google Hangouts only.
Grace Hopper Scholarship
Grace Hopper Celebration India (GHCI) is the largest gathering of women technologists in Asia organised by AnitaB.org.
Selected for GirlScript Contributor’s Meet
It was a wonderful experience for me. Instead of GirlScript Contributor’s Meet 2020, it should be GirlScript Scholars Meet 2020. I personally felt it was very much similar to any scholar program like GHC, GHCI etc.
Hackathons and Saumya
I have participated in several Offline Hackathons and a few virtual ones. The best part is I with my team won most of those hackathons like Smart India Hackathon, Delhi Police Hackathon and many college level hackathons like HackBVP3.0 etc.
Mentor of Android Development
I am feeling too excited to share that I have created a quality course on "Android App Development for Beginners using Java and Kotlin"💖
Mentor at Women Who Code
I was mentoring the young minds about Android Development, Git, Github and Open Source in this wonderful program by WWC
Winner Of 21 Under 21 Award
The award recognises and honours individuals who have achieved heights under the age of twenty-one and created a great impact ✨
Featured at Fayz.in
Influencer startup interaction design. Paradigm shift research & development partner network iteration lean.
Mentor at IIT-Kharagpur’s OS Program
I was mentoring the young minds about Android Development, Git, Github and Open Source in this open source program of IIT-K. I guided the enthusiastic learners about the latest technologies with the help of my own Open Source Project Fitofy India. This project aims at developing a healthy and fit nation by using a mobile app. Project Github Link and Website Link.
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