About me
Hello,
My name is Soumendra Kumar Sahoo.
- I was born inĀ Bhubaneswar, the capital ofĀ Odisha, an eastern Indian state.
- I have worked inĀ Gandhinagar,Ā Mumbai, and now inĀ Bengaluru.
- Currently, I am working as a Lead system engineer at āØĀ FreshworksĀ āØ.
- I have worked atĀ Tata Consultancy Services,Ā Accenture,Ā Wipro, andĀ IBM (Later Kyndryl).
These are a few more details about me:
- š Iām currently developing an ecosystem forĀ the Odia languageĀ on the open-source internet.
- š± Iām currently learning System design. I love writing; you may check out my blog: Soumendra's Blog (soumendrak.com)
- š Pronouns: he/him/his
- šÆ Iām looking to collaborate on Odia language open-source corpus development.
- š¤ Iām seeking help with basic computer knowledge and a passion for Odia.
- š¬ Ask me about Odia language, Natural Language Processing, Python programming, Career coaching, team leadership, and the interview process.
- š« How to reach me: I am active on LinkedIn and Twitter. Links will be at the bottom and right of this page.
- ā” Fun facts:
- I once lived 36 hours without food, 48 hours only speaking a word called āDosaā, and 12 hours without water.
- I got my first mobile, a Nokia smartphone, in 2013.
- āØĀ Typing speed: Without looking keyboard: 15-20 WPM, with the looking keyboard: 35-40 WPM
- ā³ Favorite pass time: Time traveling on Google Earth.
