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title: "Shikha Sahu - Software Development Engineer 2 in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Shikha Sahu, SDE 2 @ Microsoft | Ex-Goldman Sachs | MTech IIT BBS | Java, Spring Boot, Hadoop, Backend developer, Algo & DS based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes anthropic apis, claude code, and claude. Explore public work links including leetcode."
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---

# Shikha Sahu on Tal

## Headline

SDE 2 @ Microsoft \| Ex\-Goldman Sachs \| MTech IIT BBS \| Java, Spring Boot, Hadoop, Backend developer, Algo & DS

## About

Skilled software developer with expertise in Java and SpringBoot, focused on building scalable, high\-performance applications\. A 5\-star coder on HackerRank, I excel in system design, algorithms, and solving complex problems\. I'm always learning and ready for new opportunities in senior development roles\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

anthropic apis

claude code

claude

gemini

ChatGPT

Microsoft Copilot

## Work experience

Software Development Engineer 2 at Microsoft, Dec 2024 \- Present · 1 yr 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Associate at Goldman Sachs, Dec 2022 \- Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Focused on developing and serving the firm’s knowledge graph, aimed at centralizing all client and communication data from Goldman Sachs into a unified graph model\. The graph comprises 300 million vertices and 4 billion edges\. • Warm Introduction service for Investment Bankers \| Java, SpringBoot, Rest API, HBase, HDFS Achieved 50% higher client engagement through internal referral workflows for prospective clients\. • Web Application for Restricted Entity Data \| SpringBoot, Elasticsearch, Map Reduce, Hadoop Developed a search web application using Elasticsearch rapid indexing and searching of restricted entity data, improving search speed by 40%\. • Data Model & Ingestion to graph \| Java, Hadoop, Map Reduce, ProtoBuffs, HDFS Developed Map Reduce pipelines for streamlined data ingestion, filtering and post processing of analytics data\.

Software Analyst at Goldman Sachs, Jul 2020 \- Dec 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos

## Education

Master of Technology \- MTech, computer science and engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneshwar

C v raman college of engineering ,Bhubaneswar, india

## Public links

- leetcode: https://leetcode\.com/shikhaKumariSahu

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