Sourav P.
Senior Software Engineer @ IBMSenior Software Developer, Interviewer, Mentor
Services
$100 / month
Regular calls, per agreement
Unlimited Q&A via chat
Expect responses in 24 hours or less
Tasks & exercises
Flat fee, no hidden costs
7 day free trial! Cancel anytime.
Regular calls, per agreement
Unlimited Q&A via chat
Expect responses in 24 hours or less
Hands-on support
One-off sessions with Sourav
One-off sessions are a great option if you’re looking for specific advice on a certain topic.
Introductory Call
If you're looking for a mentor, and you're just not sure about how this all works – this one is for you. In a casual, informal introductory call, a mentor will introduce themselves, show you around the platform, explain how our mentorships work, and explain …
Resume Feedback
Having a good resume on hand when going on the job hunt is crucial, and will make your search a lot easier. Even if you're not looking for a new position right now, having an up-to-date CV that sells your experience to future potential employers …
Linkedin Feedback
This session is designed to help you optimize your LinkedIn profile for professional networking and career advancement. In this session, a mentor with expertise in online branding and career development will review your existing LinkedIn profile, provide feedback and guidance, and offer best practices for …
Portfolio Feedback
Having a good portfolio on hand is key for any designer in the job market. Even if you're not looking for a new position right now, having an impressive portfolio that presenty your experience to future potential employers is always good to have. In this …
Work Review
Not sure about your newest design? Not sure if your code is as good as it can be? Portfolio site looking a bit, meh? In this session, a mentor will sit down with you, and give you some inputs to make your work better, be …
Career Strategy
Sometimes, a strategy is needed to accomplish a future career change, or simply to get further in your current position. Should you go back to school? Look for a new job? Learn a new set of skills by yourself? Become a freelancer? One of our …
Study Plan
Looking to learn a new skill? The vast amount of resources on any topic on the internet can feel overwhelming at times. A mentor can give you an overview of worthwhile content, and work with you to create a study plan. For this session, it …
Interview Preparation
Some big interviews coming up? In this 1-hour session, a mentor with hiring experience will act as a technical interviewer and ask you some standard hiring questions that you might hear in one of your future interview too, and will evaluate your replies. As a …
Pair Programming
This session involves you and your mentor working collaboratively to develop coding skills, troubleshoot coding issues, or complete coding projects. In this session, a career coach with expertise in coding and software development will pair with you to work on a coding exercise or project. …
Expert Consultation
Whatever doesn't fit the mold: Get a full hour with a mentor to discuss your needs. Be it help with coding something, creating a software architecture, deciding on a strategy for your business or working in pairs. If you don't know whether what you want …
About
Hi!!! 👋
Sourav is a Senior Software Engineer. He is working in IBM Research Lab. He is a full-stack developer specializing in building high-scalability, high-resilience distributed systems.
Sourav will help you with to prepare coding interviews, System Design for FAANG and other top product companies and Coding Bootcamps all sorts of backgrounds.
He is also offer holders from FANNG link Amazon, Coinbase, Atlassian ,Intuit, Visa, Apple, and many reputed start-ups. He has a strong track record of helping plethora of mentees land FAANG jobs, mostly in big tech.
Have been passionately solving Leetcode, HackerRank, Codechef, Codeforces, Codesignal problems, and enthusiastically solving problems with the analysis of space...
♛ Career Domain -
▪️ Data structures & algorithms.
▪️ Large-scale distributed systems(HLD/LLD).
▪️ E2E Backend system architecture(API Gateways/LB/Cache/DB/Messaging Queues/Microservices).
▪️ REST APIs/Data Streams/Batch Jobs/Event-driven systems.
▪️ Java/Rx/SpringBoot/Hibernate/MySQL/Cassandra/Docker/Kubernetes/CICD/Git/Cloud.
▪️ Software engineering mentorship to the freshers/experienced professionals.
♛ Key Responsibilities -
▪️ Building scalable quality software solutions by designing, writing code, and unit tests through consistent development practices with a focus on continuous integration/continuous deployment, continuous monitoring, and automated testing(TTD/BDD).
▪️ Debugging software components, identifying code defects, and remediating the buggy flow.
▪️ Participating in code reviews and collaborating on best practices with colleagues.
▪️ Enabling the deployment, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments.
▪️ Identifying opportunities for adopting new technologies.
▪️ Demonstrating increased self-reliance to achieve team goals. Influencing team members with creative changes and improvements by challenging the status quo and demonstrating risk-taking.
▪️ Effectively interpreting technical & business objectives, functional/non-functional requirements, involved challenges, and articulating solutions.
▪️ Collaborating with a team of Engineers, Scrum Master, and Product Owner to effectively achieve objectives by clearly communicating ideas and concepts.
▪️ Mentoring and guiding junior team members to success within the team.
▪️ Interviewing college grads/senior engineers as part of global hiring events across the org.
Feel free to reach out for anything related to,
▪️ Software Design/Development/Prototyping/Pair coding.
▪️ Web Technologies/API design/Code reviews.
▪️ Career development/Consulting/Training/Mentorship/Interviews in technology/DSA/System Design.
▪️ Business Idea and its transformation into technology.
▪️ Become a leader and improve leadership skills
▪️ Break into tech
▪️ Connect with FAANG recruiters
▪️ Navigate a career change into Frontend and Backend engineering role
▪️ Prepare for interviews, whiteboard challenges, app critiques, etc.
▪️ Develop in your current role and build a personal development plan
▪️ Create a roadmap to grow in personal/professional aspects
▪️ With mock interviews for software engineering roles
▪️ Understand Data structures and algorithms
▪️ Understand System design concepts
▪️ Prepare for Behavioral interviews
▪️ Architect large scale systems
▪️ Review your code and pull requests
▪️ Write industry level + production ready code
▪️ Build side projects for skill enhancement
▪️ By Pair-programming if you are facing a challenge and brutally blocked
▪️ Provide right resources to learn a new skill/technology
▪️ Improve soft skills and clear communication
▪️ Setup for promotion to the next level by working on areas of growth
▪️ Help hunt the right job, suggest relevant job positions
▪️ Effective networking and connect with recruiters in my network
I don't provide help in the following matters:
- One's office work
- Freelancing work
I focus on being inquisitive, tailored to you, and above all collaborative. I'm super passionate about giving back, and shaping the future community of seasoned engineers.
Let's connect!
Open to inquiries
You can message Sourav to ask questions before booking their services
Get in touchWhat mentees say
German
on5 out of 5 stars
Sourav is patient and always takes the time to make sure I understand what's going on.
Daniel
on5 out of 5 stars
Great help with data structures
Daniel
on5 out of 5 stars
He is a great mentor and helped me throughout data structures!
