Amit has been developing software for over a decade, most of which focused purely on the Geographic Information System (GIS) field. Amit has been the lead developer for several DOD and DHS contracts, including the U.S. Army, DTRA, DISA, CBP, and HSARPA. Previously, he was employed by a Fortune 500 consulting firm and frequently deployed to potential software engineering clients to generate new business. Amit Vij excels among his peers time and time again and has been recognized by several academic awards.

Amit is also a web entrepreneur, having successfully created and sold a leading consumer website that has been featured in several television news broadcasts and printed publications. Amit received a B.S. In Computer Engineering from the University of Maryland at College Park with a concentration in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and Mathematics.