Hello! 👋

I'm Shubham Batra

Full-Stack Software Engineer

About Me

I graduated from the University of California, Riverside in 2022 with a B.S. in Computer Science, building a strong foundation in full-stack development. Most recently, I contributed to Optum’s UHC Mobile and Workforce Management teams, tackling real-world challenges in software engineering. I am passionate about advancing my full-stack expertise and exploring the frontiers of AI to create meaningful, impactful solutions.

Javascript React Node.js Python Azure SQL HTML CSS Azure Foundry Terraform Angular Linux Git Postman Typescript React Native HashiCorp

Experience

Associate Software Engineer

Optum (UnitedHealth Group)

Sept 2022 - Sept 2025
  • Developed new screens, fixed critical bugs, and integrated analytics in the UHC mobile app (1M+ users on iOS and Android) using React Native, improving data visibility and providing actionable insights for stakeholders.
  • Engineered a Self-Swap shift scheduling tool using Angular, designing intuitive UI components and implementing REST APIs to enable seamless data flow. Reduced manual scheduling time by 40%, enhanced agent autonomy, and helped managers resolve shift conflicts 2× faster through dynamic list/grid views
  • Designed and implemented the Direct Agents/Notification Preferences webpage, enabling agents to customize communication channels (Email, Text, IVR) and send canned messages. Integrated existing REST API endpoints to support dynamic user interactions
  • Led environment setup for a greenfield project, configuring staging and production pipelines to support scalable deployment. Navigated ambiguity by leveraging prompt engineering to accelerate decision-making and streamline implementation
  • Proactively implemented new security scanning protocols and led efforts to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, strengthening overall application security posture and helping reduce open security issues by over 50%

Cybersecurity Research Intern

University of California, Riverside

Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
  • Initiated the development of an efficient internet botnet scanner built in Python with the assistance of Nmap and Scapy to scan networks.
  • Implemented testing by creating a mock program that can generate network traffic to a destination address
  • Utilized concepts about network security and communications including packet manipulation, botnet communications, sockets, and OSI models.
  • Produced an abstract and gave a formal presentation in a research symposium.

Credentials

Azure AI Fundamentals

Microsoft

Issued Oct 2025
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Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

University of California, Riverside

2019 - 2022