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Ankush Dharkar

Founder

New York, New York, United States13 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To Switch

Key Highlights

  • Founder of a community-driven software development initiative
  • Passionate about teaching programming to others
  • Strong interest in continuous learning and collaboration
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Software Engineer with a focus on community-driven education and collaborative software development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DevelopmentTeam Leadership

Other Skills

CSSDebuggingJavaScriptPublic SpeakingTeam CollaborationUI Development

About

I am passionate about building things, software and other, that improves human lives. I am interested in making money, not to be rich, but to invest it back into projects that make people happy I have constant interest in learning new things, especially from a scientific background I love meeting new interesting people, and working with them on various kind of projects I love to volunteer in anything and everything I can contribute in, be it conducting workshops to teach someone new programming stuff, or in a local school to teach high school kids basic subjects

Experience

Fountane inc.

Lead Staff Engineer

Apr 2024Jan 2025 · 9 mos · United States

Bloomberg

Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2023Apr 2024 · 1 yr · New York, United States · Hybrid

Crowdstrike

Senior Engineer

Nov 2021Feb 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos · United States

Amazon

SDE

Sep 2020Nov 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States

  • Meet Amazon One, the fast, convenient, contactless identity service that uses your palm – just hover to enter, identify, and pay.
  • Simply by being you.
  • one.amazon.com

Pesto tech

Instructor

Jun 2020Sep 2020 · 3 mos · India

  • Pesto Tech is a technology education company. We train and upskill India’s top talent for fast-paced product companies across the globe and we would love to be a part of your remote journey.
  • We are NOT a learn-to-code bootcamp. Pesto trains and invests in India's top software engineering talent. Pesto is not a learn-to-code Bootcamp. Our typical student has a CS degree and several years of relevant work experience prior to joining Pesto.
  • We test and recruit the most promising programmers from all over India. We put them through our intense training program which includes Design Thinking, Product, Architecture, and Business Logic. We complete the paperwork and the taxation/employee benefits part, for you. Think of us as a fast track performance building accelerator, training the best and weeding out the rest.

Real dev squad

Founder & Coach (Volunteering @ Free community)

Jan 2019Present · 7 yrs 2 mos · Online

  • Real Dev Squad is a rag-tag team of professionals and students, learning and collaborating together to prepare themselves for the industry and staying ahead of the curve
  • We do a lot of things, from building useful software to staying sharp in our core concepts
  • We have an active Discord group with constant relevant activity and weekly sync-ups
  • Do get in touch if you feel this is something you or someone you know can benefit from
  • What will you learn:
  • 🖼 How to convert a conceptual requirement into a working UI
  • 🧬 How to structure code properly
  • 🔮 JS, lots of it
  • ✨ CSS, gotta eat your veggies
  • 👥 How to work with others to push out new features
  • 🛠 Debugging
  • 📈 Better speaking and presenting tech topics
  • Side effect: 🔑 You willl build a demo app, that you can put on your GitHub account and show to people during interviews 😎🤩🤯
  • Expectations:
  • Commitment to getting things done
  • Constant updates to progress
  • Reliability
UI DevelopmentJavaScriptCSSDebuggingTeam CollaborationPublic Speaking+2

Hotstar

Software Engineer | Subscriptions

Jan 2019Mar 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Software developer on the Hotstar’s Web engineering team, working in Subscriptions team
  • Hotstar is one of the fastest growing video-on-demand services in the world! Launched in 2015, we broke records to become the fastest app to reach a million downloads. Pop quiz: Which company has the world-record for 25.3 million concurrent users?
  • Our sophisticated video streaming technology and attention to detail on user experience across multiple devices makes us the top video destination for TV Shows, Movies, and LIVE Sports
  • With over 85,000 hours of content in 8 languages, 80 Million downloads till date, and a rapidly exploding watch time, our mission is to revolutionize internet entertainment and become the largest personalized over-the-top video service in the world

Yudek

Technical Cofounder

May 2013Dec 2018 · 5 yrs 7 mos · Pasadena, Los Angeles, California

  • YUDEK is your beautiful home online that lets you hold to your links which are important to you
  • Since 2015, YUDEK has been an Ember app that stays up to date with the current release. YUDEK has a lot of moving parts and needs for data sync with UI, constant fetching of new data and the site is quite interactive and Ember lets us achieve those ambitious requirements

Indian institute of technology, bombay

Research Intern

Dec 2011Jul 2012 · 7 mos · IIT Bombay

Education

University of Florida

Master's degree — Computer Engineering

Jan 2012Jan 2014

Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy

Bachelor's degree — Computer Science and Engineering

Jan 2008Jan 2012

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