Nov 2021 – Feb 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos

Aug 2019 – Jul 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

Mar 2014 – Feb 2019 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Remote

• Joined PowerToFly as the first member of tech team, built the tech stack, the team and the backbone of the product.
• My responsibilities include but not limited to
• active participation in recruiting, building the backend team
• setting guidelines on coding principles and best practices
• defining initial workflows and build processes
• choosing technology stack and base libraries/frameworks for the backend
• performance tuning PostgreSQL db when required
• setting up micro-service architecture for the platform
• hands on development, ownership of one of the core micro-services
• training the team when required, whether it be Python, OOPS concepts, DB intricacies or ElasticSearch

Sep 2007 – Feb 2014 · 6 yrs 5 mos · Bangalore

• Delivered technical solutions to different problems in various tech stacks for high profile clients
• Worked with HasGeek, who create discussion spaces for geeks.
• Developed Watchdog.net and VictoryKit with Aaron Swartz
• Developed secure terminal-in-browser for IdeaDevice using javascript, socket.io, gevent and libssh
• Developed Avaaz.org's daily briefing website
• Built infrastructure to ease the monitoring and managing various services of dozens of servers for Beevolve
• Setup geo search with Solr and url shortener service,  sentimental analysis for WisdomTap
• Developed prototype of India Biodiversity portal

Apr 2006 – Jul 2007 · 1 yr 3 mos

• Involved in development of APL, the high performance image processing library which runs best on AMD processors.

Feb 2005 – Apr 2006 · 1 yr 2 mos

Jul 2004 – Jan 2005 · 6 mos