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title: "Shreeghanesh Balaji - Senior Software Engineer in Chennai | Tal"
description: "Meet Shreeghanesh Balaji, Sr. Software Engineer at PayPal based in Chennai. AI stack includes github copilot, hugging face, and ollama."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/shreeghanesh/share-image"
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# Shreeghanesh Balaji on Tal

## Headline

Sr\. Software Engineer at PayPal

## Location

Chennai

## AI stack

github copilot

hugging face

ollama

openai

## Work experience

Senior Software Engineer at PayPal, Apr 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 5 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Software Engineer 3 at PayPal, Sep 2021 \- Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Application Developer at Thoughtworks, Aug 2019 \- Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Worked as a Full Stack Developer for a banking client with Front end developed in React\.js, React Native and backend written in Golang\.

Software Engineer \- FordLabs at Ford Motor Company, Jan 2018 \- Aug 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos, Greater Chennai Area, Android Developer responsible for developing and enhancing the Connected Electric Vehicle features in the FordPass and Lincoln\-Way App for US, Europe, and China\. Worked in Extreme Programming environment following practices like TDD, Pair Programming, Code Reviews\. Experience working in RxJava, Functional Programming\. Worked on Frameworks like Retrofit, Dagger 2, Espresso, Mockito and developing in MVP and MVVM architecture patterns\. Gained exposure into CI/CD through Concourse\. Played a pivotal role in Electric Vehicle App Launch for the China Market \(onsite Shanghai FordLabs\)

Analyst\-Connected Vehicles at Ford Motor Company, Jul 2016 \- Dec 2017 · 1 yr 6 mos, Chennai, System Analyst for Global connected vehicles and connected consumer applications, providing L2 support for the FordPass and Connected Vehicle suite of applications\. Contributed to process re\-organization and productivity improvements to bring down the triage response times from 45 mins to 15 mins\.

Intern at Jio Platforms Limited \(JPL\), Dec 2015 \- Dec 2015 · 1 mo, Mumbai Metropolitan Region

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \(B\.Tech\.\), Electronics and Communications Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology

Delhi Public School \- India

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