Hi, I'm Sam Elenjickal
Software Engineering Student & Developer
Dallas, TX | U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident

About Me

Software Engineer & Full Stack Developer
Building user-centric solutions with modern technologies
I'm a Software Engineering student with professional experience in full stack development, cloud deployment, and CI/CD automation. I'm passionate about building user-centric software that exceeds requirements by following agile software development life cycles.
Personal Info
Location
Dallas, TX
Phone
469-554-2774
Education
BS, Software Engineering (UTD)
Status
U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident
What I Do
Full Stack Development
Cloud Deployment
CI/CD Automation
Responsive Design
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering
Richardson, TX
Expected December 2025
Relevant Coursework
Campus Involvement
Experience
SWE Intern
Microsoft
May 2025 - August 2025
- Reverse engineered existing architecture and collaborated across teams to integrate OneDrive, allowing 57,000+ monthly users to enrich prompts with external files and improve Copilot accuracy.
- Built persistent attachment management with Dataverse integration, enabling real-time collaboration for up to 100 simultaneous viewers in Plan Designer while maintaining data consistency and read-only/editing rules.
- Drove impact under deadline pressure by shipping 10+ PRs and 2 features that improved collaboration and elevated Plan Designer to Microsoft’s product standards.
Software Developer Intern
WaveXChange
April 2024 - May 2025
- Delivered 13 customer-facing features with React, Node.js, and MySQL that ensured workflows aligned with user expectations, streamlining tasks and reducing friction for 500+ users.
- Optimized REST APIs and restructured MySQL queries, cutting response times by 20% to deliver quicker access to data and more responsive application workflows.
- Enhanced CI/CD pipelines with AWS EC2 and Jenkins, enabling seamless deployments while ensuring reliability through automated rollbacks to the latest stable version.
Technical Skills
Programming Languages
Frameworks & Tools
Other Technologies
Soft Skills
Projects

Pulse - Microsoft Intern Hackathon
Developed a full-stack app that combats low attention in virtual meetings by using Whisper to transcribe discussions and generate real-time quizzes, increasing information retention by 30% in pilot testing.

LinkedIn Messenger Chrome Extension
Authored a Chrome extension to automate LinkedIn messaging, cutting manual input time by 99% and enabling users to scale outreach and focus on building connections

UTD EPICS - Friends of MLK Nonprofit
Led a team of 5 to develop an educational platform for students and teachers, supporting Friends of MLK’s mission to expand opportunities in underserved urban communities.
Get In Touch
Let's Connect
I'm always open to discussing new projects, opportunities, or just chatting about technology.