Sujit Pal

Current

Director, Research & Development at Healthline Networks, Inc.

Past

Principal Software Engineer at CNET Networks Inc.
Consultant at Bank of America
Consultant at Computer Sciences Corporation

Senior Systems Engineer at HCL Hewlett Packard

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Education

Birla Institute of Technology

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Industry

Health, Wellness and Fitness

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Sujit Pal’s Summary

Manager and individual contributor for the engineering R&D group at Healthline. Current work involves building and applying algorithms and processes to improve search results quality from our taxonomy driven medical search engine.

Sujit Pal’s Specialties:

Java/J2EE web development, Lucene, Spring, Python, Database design, System Architecture and a Hyperactive Imagination, and the drive to transform ideas into working applications.

Sujit Pal’s Experience

Director, Research & Development

Healthline Networks, Inc.

(Privately Held; Internet industry)

September 2006 — Present (3 years 3 months)

Manager and individual contributor for the engineering R&D group at Healthline. Current work involves building and applying algorithms and processes to improve search results quality from our taxonomy driven medical search engine.

Joined Healthline as Senior Software Engineer. Major technical accomplishments include the design and development of the content processing backend, the searcher framework for retrieving and returning search results from multiple sources, and the Healthline API. Also led and participated in various application projects to develop innovative web products and major client cobrands.
Principal Software Engineer

CNET Networks Inc.

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CNET; Online Media industry)

January 2002 — August 2006 (4 years 8 months)

Lead developer within the Community and Personalization group. Designed and develops large systems using Java/J2EE to support the community and personal initiative. Primarily involved in building backend infrastructure to support the community effort.
Consultant

Bank of America

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BAC; Financial Services industry)

January 1998 — December 2001 (4 years )

Development DBA, Java/Perl developer and maintenance programmer for the Bill Presentment and Payment System, and Java/MQ-series developer for Credit Rapid Response System.
Consultant

Computer Sciences Corporation

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CSC; Telecommunications industry)

December 1995 — December 1998 (3 years 1 month)

Development DBA and Informix 4GL programmer working on development of packaged product to assist in logistics planning for telecom providers.
Senior Systems Engineer

HCL Hewlett Packard

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

1987 — 1990 (3 years )

Sujit Pal’s Education

Birla Institute of Technology

1985 — 1988

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Sujit Pal’s Interests:

open source development, software, new technology

Sujit Pal’s Groups:

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
CNET Networks Alumni
East Bay Innovation Group (eBig)
Open Source Universe
Lucene Interest Group
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