Sayema Islam

Software Engineer

Elsevier, Inc.•  June 2021 - Present

• Contributed and thrived as a member of both the smaller H-Graph team of 3 as well as of the larger Search team of around 15 of the Health Markets Platforms division of the company to host and maintain a knowledge graph of data related to medical terminology, as well as its customer-facing APIs, coordinating with teammates in other time zones as needed as well • Assisted the team’s tech lead in taking point on migrations to new technologies, always ensuring to cover all bases and hash out discussions around architectural/design decisions in the absence of a Product Owner • Developed in an Agile environment with a focus on CI/CD, contributing on a weekly basis during Agile ceremonies for fleshing out work, speaking to how best to improve existing processes, ensuring all documentation for customer-facing tools as well as base knowledge transfer were up-to-date • Attended numerous talks and seminars weekly, speaking to new technologies and functionalities and demoing some of my own