HARSHITA
PATHAK
Software Development Engineer
To obtain a challenging full stack developer position where my creativity, problem-solving skills, and experience in designing engaging and user-friendly applications can be utilized to enhance user experiences and drive business objectives.
About the Author
The engineer behind the code
Harshita Pathak
Analyst — Software Engineer at DXC Technology · Hyderabad
A detail-oriented Software Development Engineer with 3+ years of experience delivering enterprise full-stack applications in the insurance domain. Specializing in building robust ASP.NET Core Web APIs and modern Angular/React frontends for products used across the American market — supporting business requirements for law firms and corporate clients.
Her engineering approach centers on clean architecture, Dependency Injection patterns, comprehensive test coverage with xUnit and Moq, and scalable service layers — consistently recognized with multiple excellence awards including the Diamond Excellence Award for exceptional impact two years running.
Years of Experience
Languages & Frameworks
Exceptional Impact Rating
Backend Engineering
.NET Core, C#, ASP.NET Core Web APIs
Developing and maintaining RESTful APIs with scalable, high-performance backend services — from request validation and response handling to error management and stored procedures.
Frontend Development
React, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML/CSS
Building interactive, responsive UI components with reusable architecture, dynamic rendering, form validations, and seamless API integrations between frontend and server-side systems.
Testing & Quality
xUnit, Moq, AAA Pattern, DI
Writing automated unit tests following Arrange-Act-Assert, mocking dependencies with Moq, debugging non-overridable member issues, and testing controller actions and database-driven logic.
Architecture & DevOps
SQL Server, Git, Visual Studio, Azure
Applying clean coding practices, reusable service layers, and structured architecture with Git workflows, branch handling, and cloud-certified Azure fundamentals.
Experience
The professional narrative, one chapter at a time
DXC TECHNOLOGY
Full-time
Analyst I Software Engineer
Oct 2025 — Present · 7 mosAnalyst II Software Engineer
Nov 2023 — Oct 2025 · 2 yrsAssociate Professional Software Engineer
Jun 2022 — Nov 2023 · 1 yr 6 mosWorked on an Insurance domain product widely used in the American market, supporting business requirements for law firms and corporate clients (Assure Legal Solutions).
Backend & API Development
- Developed and maintained RESTful APIs using ASP.NET Core (.NET Core) and C#, ensuring scalable and high-performance backend services.
- Designed and implemented end-to-end API workflows including request validation, response handling, and error management.
- Worked extensively with Dependency Injection (DI) and service lifetimes (Singleton, Scoped, Transient) to build testable and maintainable applications.
- Worked with stored procedures for data manipulation and extraction from the database keeping the business logic intact.
Frontend & UI Development
- Built and enhanced interactive UI components using Angular (TypeScript) to deliver responsive and user-friendly frontend experiences.
- Developed modern frontend modules using React (TypeScript/JavaScript) with reusable components and dynamic rendering.
- Implemented interactive features such as form validations, dynamic data binding, conditional rendering, and API integrations in frontend applications.
- Integrated frontend applications with backend services through secure API consumption, ensuring smooth communication between UI and server-side systems.
Testing & Quality Assurance
- Strong experience in writing automated unit test cases using xUnit, following the Arrange-Act-Assert (AAA) testing pattern.
- Hands-on expertise with Moq framework for mocking dependencies, including mocking interfaces, handling ref/out parameters, and resolving common mocking limitations.
- Debugged and resolved common unit testing issues such as non-overridable member mocking errors, improving code testability by refactoring services.
- Created and managed mock datasets and DataTables for testing database-driven logic and legacy system integrations.
- Experienced in designing and testing controller actions (OkObjectResult, API responses) and validating expected outputs through automated tests.
Best Practices & Version Control
- Worked on improving code quality through clean coding practices, reusable service layers, and structured architecture.
- Familiar with Git workflows in Visual Studio, including branch handling and setting upstream configurations for smooth collaborative development.
Table of Contents
A curated index of technical proficiencies
Frontend
pp. 1–14Backend
pp. 15–28Database & Tools
pp. 29–38Testing & Architecture
pp. 39–48Awards & Accolades
Distinguished recognitions, like literary prizes on a shelf
Champion Collaborators Award
January 2026
DXC Technology
Recognized for exceptional cross-functional collaboration and team impact.
Spotlight of the Quarter
May – July 2025
DXC Technology
Awarded for standout performance and contribution during Q1 FY26.
Diamond Excellence Award
October 2024
DXC Technology
Award for exceptional contributions in the product. Rated with exceptional impact for two consecutive years (2022–2024) on Workday.
DXC Champs Award
FY24, Q3 — March 2024
DXC Technology
Recognized for outstanding individual performance and delivery excellence.
Collaborators Award
H2, FY23
DXC Technology
Honored for exceptional teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
Best Student (Girl)
All Rounder — Class XII, 2018
SRDAV Public School, Ranchi
Recognized as the all-round best student for academic and extracurricular excellence.
Internships & Activities
Early chapters that shaped the journey
Jharkhand Urja Vikas Nigam Limited
Studied the working of the 132/33 kV Grid Sub-Station Hatia-I.
Project Srishtipath — Humanity Welfare Council
Helped raise funds for underprivileged sections of Bundelkhand.
Informal Education Program — Banasthali Vidyapith
Gave educational guidance to women and children from underprivileged backgrounds; helped raise funds by creating marketable items for students at the university.
University Research Project
Worked with a classmate on a research project on "Load Frequency Control Of Hybrid Power System Using Adaptive Model Predictive Control".
Languages Known
English
Full professional proficiency
Hindi
Native or bilingual proficiency
Education & Certifications
The foundational chapters that started it all
Bachelor of Technology
Electrical and Electronics
Banasthali Vidyapith, 2022
Higher Secondary (XII)
CBSE
SRDAV Public School, Ranchi, 2018
Senior Secondary (X)
CBSE
SRDAV Public School, Ranchi, 2016