Oct 2023 – Sep 2024 · 11 mos · San Francisco, California, United States

• Built a Lovable variant before even Lovable was a thing and offered it as Github App. Made it to YC W24 interview and got rejected: bit.ly/redex-yc-w24
• Catch a glimpse of Redex AI demo (2023 - built around GPT 3 time): bit.ly/redex-demo

Jul 2021 – Oct 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos · India

• Airbnb - Payments Compliance:
• Working on systems that ensure Airbnb fully complies with global payment regulations. Also further enhancing the systems' risk aspects, to pave the way for a secure payment experience.

Mar 2018 – Jul 2021 · 3 yrs 4 mos

• ACS - Amazon Common Software (https://developer.amazon.com/acs-devices):
• Key contributor in designing & developing ACS developer experience - which includes most of the building blocks (which are Full-stack Web-services) on the ACS console.
• Helped to formulate a grammar specification to define config of ACS middlewares. And also built a bunch of tooling to facilitate some development activities performed by ACS middleware (ACS source) developers.
• Developed a 3P Alexa skill (Backend Web-service) to demonstrate ACS capabilities on an ESP32 board (served as Alexa functional device).
• FireOS - Fire Tablets – Game mode:
• Studied engagement, performance metrics of Fire tablets, to propose game mode as part of gaming
• applications’ performance, engagement improvements.
• Designed and prototyped game mode feature for Fire tablets.
• Amazon Sponsored Products (https://advertising.amazon.com/solutions/products/sponsored-products):
• I helped to conduct experiments of supplying new SP ads or changing behavior existing SP ads in Retail eco-system.

Aug 2016 – Feb 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos

• Designed and developed a FireOS/Android system service for faster app launches/switches for specific device families.
• Did performance and stability improvements over each release of FireOS during this time. Also, enhanced performance and stability areas' test strategy, approach, tools and scripts.
• Worked on improving system-wide performance of 'Kindle X Migu' a low-FPS e-reader device.

Feb 2016 – Jul 2016 · 5 mos

• Improved an internal helper Android/FireOS application and related scripts for automated hints ingestion to make Android 3P apps compatible with FireOS.
• Setup a metrics reporting system for reporting Fire tablets SD metrics.
• Improvised 'Factory Data Reset Whitelist' feature to support china region specific use-case.