Where I have worked.
A part-time engineering role building AI features, open source since Hacktoberfest 2021, and the community roles that came before. The same history is on LinkedIn.
Helix Grid
Software Engineer
Part-time
Jun 2025 - present
Building AI and LLM-powered features as part of the engineering team.
- Shipped AI product features using LLM APIs, asynchronous backend services and automated workflows.
- Improved response speed and token usage through prompt optimisation, caching and asynchronous execution.
- Added context retrieval, structured-output validation, fallbacks and an evaluation suite to make responses more reliable.
Open source
Open Source Contributor
Self-employed · Remote
Oct 2021 - present
Contributing to open source projects since Hacktoberfest 2021.
- AOSSIE PictoPy: merged fixes for stale face clusters after folder deletion, video player accessibility and controls, and production zoom scrolling, plus CI lint checks and a workflow that auto-closes inactive merge-conflicted pull requests.
- Earlier merged contributions to Tailwind CSS, Appsmith, Google's Android FHIR SDK, QuestDB and Scrapy w3lib: docs, contributing guides and security policies.
- Pull requests open in Plane, Layer5, Jaeger UI, Joplin, Rocket.Chat, OpenWISP, GoogleTest and Zulip.
- TypeScript
- React
- Python
- C++
- GitHub Actions
- Ansible
codedamn
Campus Ambassador
Part-time · New Delhi, remote
Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
Campus ambassador for codedamn, an online platform for learning to code.
- Ran codedamn's events, talks and hackathons in my area.
- Brought in course sales through organic outreach to people who wanted to learn to code.
Symbl.ai
Open Source Developer
Freelance · Remote
Oct 2021 - Aug 2022
Contributed to Symbl.ai's open source apps and their documentation.
- Named a Symbl.ai Top Contributor for 2021.
- Worked on making the documentation more accessible and easier to follow.