I’m Hrishikesh

Software Eng /26

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Explore a series of my latest pursuits and interests

Software engineer building scalable systems, from payments to AI products.

I’m a backend-focused software engineer with 4 years of experience working on distributed systems, payments, and AI products.

I’ve ship platforms handling $200M+ in daily payments and won 10 hackathons across YC, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and others.

Recent Work

Recent Work

React

Next js

Gemini

Roam - Plan, Map, Book: Your World Awaits.

React

Next js

Gemini

Roam - Plan, Map, Book: Your World Awaits.

React

Next js

Gemini

Roam - Plan, Map, Book: Your World Awaits.

Langchain

Python

React

Lookbook - Hire a supermodel for your next ad campaign.

Langchain

Python

React

Lookbook - Hire a supermodel for your next ad campaign.

Langchain

Python

React

Lookbook - Hire a supermodel for your next ad campaign.

LangGraph

Python

Groq

Euclid - AI math tutor for Meta RayBans

LangGraph

Python

Groq

Euclid - AI math tutor for Meta RayBans

LangGraph

Python

Groq

Euclid - AI math tutor for Meta RayBans

Achievements

10x hackathon winner

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Work history

Work history

MS in Computer Science
2025 - Present
San Jose State University
4.0 GPA
Software Development Engineer 2
2022 - 2025
Navi
Enabled $200M+ in daily payments by developing a subscription payment platform using Java and Kafka Powered 6M+ transactions/day by building a payment configuration manager using Java, Docker, Redis. Saved $250k annually by developing a reconciliation tool using Python, Spark and Kafka on AWS
Software Development Engineer 1
2020 - 2021
Gupshup
Achieved 3x faster ticket migrations for 8M+ tickets by building a migration service using Java and MySQL. Achieved 65% agent adoption and 25% efficiency improvement by building an AI email assistant using Typescript, React, and OpenAI APIs
BS in Computer Science
2017 - 2021
JSSATE

Work history

MS in Computer Science
2025 - Present
San Jose State University
4.0 GPA
Software Development Engineer 2
2022 - 2025
Navi
Enabled $200M+ in daily payments by developing a subscription payment platform using Java and Kafka Powered 6M+ transactions/day by building a payment configuration manager using Java, Docker, Redis. Saved $250k annually by developing a reconciliation tool using Python, Spark and Kafka on AWS
Software Development Engineer 1
2020 - 2021
Gupshup
Achieved 3x faster ticket migrations for 8M+ tickets by building a migration service using Java and MySQL. Achieved 65% agent adoption and 25% efficiency improvement by building an AI email assistant using Typescript, React, and OpenAI APIs
BS in Computer Science
2017 - 2021
JSSATE
MS in Computer Science
2025 - Present
San Jose State University
4.0 GPA
Software Development Engineer 2
2022 - 2025
Navi
Enabled $200M+ in daily payments by developing a subscription payment platform using Java and Kafka Powered 6M+ transactions/day by building a payment configuration manager using Java, Docker, Redis. Saved $250k annually by developing a reconciliation tool using Python, Spark and Kafka on AWS
Software Development Engineer 1
2020 - 2021
Gupshup
Achieved 3x faster ticket migrations for 8M+ tickets by building a migration service using Java and MySQL. Achieved 65% agent adoption and 25% efficiency improvement by building an AI email assistant using Typescript, React, and OpenAI APIs
BS in Computer Science
2017 - 2021
JSSATE

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