Experience

Slync.io

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Mar 2021 - Present



University of Waterloo

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • 2019 - 2020

  - Taught CS446 - Software Design and Architecture. - Helped non-cs students learn concepts of python programming in course CS116.



Deducely

• United States
• Software Development

• Founder

  • Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

  - Successfully bootstrapped a 3 person team and went to market. - Built a crawling engine that crawled 5 billion webpages weekly to create datasets containing framework and tools used by websites across the world. These datasets can be leveraged by marketing teams to increase revenue and by AI companies to offer better predictions. - Reduced cost of CPU intensive crawling operations by 85-95% leveraging spot instances, intelligent content flagging, instance benchmarking, region and vendor… Show more - Successfully bootstrapped a 3 person team and went to market. - Built a crawling engine that crawled 5 billion webpages weekly to create datasets containing framework and tools used by websites across the world. These datasets can be leveraged by marketing teams to increase revenue and by AI companies to offer better predictions. - Reduced cost of CPU intensive crawling operations by 85-95% leveraging spot instances, intelligent content flagging, instance benchmarking, region and vendor switching. - Built an Express API and securely managed it using Kong's api gateway. - Managed sales and marketing to achieve profitability. - Took a DevOps first approach to run the platform with near zero manual intervention. Show less



Freshworks

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Product Developer

  • Jun 2014 - Dec 2015

  Chennai Area, India Freshdesk is a cloud based software as a service(SaaS) provider, for online customer support Helpdesks for 30,000+ businesses across the globe. As a product developer in the CART team at Freshdesk my responsibility was to build robust software applications for customers to facilitate seamless migration of data into Freshdesk from other helpdesk systems .



Deccan Chronicle Holdings ltd

• Media Production
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Tech Columnist

  • Jul 2013 - May 2015

  Wrote bi monthly tech columns for the masses . This was an occasional pro bono gig