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Experience

Nov '23 - Present

Android Engineer

Deliveroo

Hyderabad, Telangana

India

I joined Deliveroo with the goal to learn how to engineer for scale. From working within a large engineering org to understanding the importance of being pragmatic, I got a first hand experience of what it's like to build products at scale.

Key lesson: A good engineer is not just one who is technically sound but also knows how to communicate with stakeholders and help others grow.​

May '21 - Mar '23

Product Engineer

Airblack

Gurgaon, Haryana

India

I joined Airblack with the goal to learn what it takes to build a business. From learning about sales-led growth to enabling product-led growth it's been an enlightening journey to understand various facets of building a profitable business while creating impact at the same time. 

Key lesson: The most aspirational are those lacking resources. Empower them and you will get to see real impact first-hand. ​

Jun '16 - Feb '21

Full Stack Developer

Synapse Inc

Bengaluru, Karnataka

India

I joined Synapse as the founding engineer with the hope of learning all that there is about building an impactful company from the grounds up. After having spent over four years at the company and overcoming numerous hurdles, I can say that I'm proud of what we've built

Key lesson: Always question the defaults, things don't have to be the way they are.

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Jan '16 - May '16

Android Developer, Intern

Fabfresh

Bengaluru, Karnataka

India

This is where my interest in working at a startup stemmed from. I got a first-hand experience of building an app from scratch. 

I worked on multiple features of the Android app which served as an interface for the customer to avail the company’s laundry services.

Key lesson: Solve for convenience and you might just have a viable business at hand.

Education

Oct '16 - Aug '18

Duke University

Research Scholar

Durham, NC

USA

Early on in my job at Synapse Inc., I had the privilege of collaborating with renowned behavioral economist, Prof. Dan Ariely and his teams of researchers at the Center for Advanced Hindsight.

It was here that I understood the power of nudges as a form of behavioral interventions. Small changes in the environment of the user can bring about significant changes in their behavior.

2012 - 2016

Manipal Institute of Technology

B.Tech Information & Communication Technology

Manipal, Karnataka

India

Engineering was never my primary career choice. Like most, I had no idea what I wanted to do. Therefore, engineering.

Do I remember anything I studied in college? Yes, that waterfall model of software development must be used only when the requirements are well known, clear, and fixed.  

Professional skillset

Entrepreneurial Mindset

Teamwork & Collaboration

Full stack software development

Languages

English (proficient)

Hindi (conversational)

Konkani (conversational)

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