Journey

  1. Software Engineer II @ Hearst Autos

    Feb '25 - Present Atlanta Metropolitan Area

    • Led the transition of the MotorTrend frontend onto Hearst Autos infrastructure following the acquisition, owning migration, integration, and stabilization end to end

    • Own frontend engineering and web architecture for large, user-facing platforms within Hearst Autos

    • Set frontend patterns, guide architectural decisions, and mentor engineers through reviews and design discussions

  2. Software Engineer II @ MotorTrend Group

    Jul '24 - Feb '25 Chicago

    • Took ownership of frontend engineering for key MotorTrend web surfaces, driving technical decisions around performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability

    • Spearheaded an AI-powered chatbot in the automotive domain, introducing new discovery and engagement patterns for users

    • Led a re-architecture of core frontend systems, reducing infrastructure costs from ~$7,000 to ~$2,000 per month

    • This work laid the groundwork for the subsequent transition of the MotorTrend frontend onto Hearst Autos infrastructure following the acquisition

  3. Senior Software Engineer @ Truework

    Aug '22 - Jun '24 Chicago

    • Led frontend development for core initiatives, owning execution from early design through launch and iteration

    • Helped build and scale Truework Direct, improving verification completion and coverage

    • Led a major overhaul to the request submission flow, increasing submissions (~40%) and revenue (~30%)

    • Promoted to Senior within six months; mentored engineers and helped align frontend patterns across teams

  4. Software Engineer @ Truework

    Feb '22 - Aug '22 Chicago

    • Contributed across core product surfaces with a focus on usability, performance, and maintainability

    • Quickly ramped into ownership of key components

  5. Learning Assistant @ Trilogy Education Services

    Oct '20 - Sep '22 Naperville

    • Supported students through technical guidance, reviews, and mentorship

  6. Software Engineer @ Egen

    Sep '20 - Jan '22 Naperville

    • Full-stack engineering on a high-throughput COVID testing platform and other production systems

    • Built and maintained TypeScript-based services and web surfaces with an emphasis on reliability and performance

  7. Software Engineer Intern @ Solstice

    May '19 - Aug '19 Cambridge, MA

    • Owned CI/CD and deployment improvements for a production web application

    • Contributed across frontend and backend deliverables in a product environment

  8. Software Engineer Intern @ Retail Business Services

    Jan '19 - May '19 Mooresville, NC

    • Built and shipped frontend features for retail innovation initiatives used in production store workflows

    • Contributed to an item-finder experience used across Stop & Shop stores in the Northeast US

    • Worked in a cross-functional environment focused on usability, reliability, and iteration speed

  9. Graduate Research Assistant @ Department of Computer Science, RIT

    May '18 - Aug '18 Rochester, NY

    • Worked on compiler optimization (MLton / Standard ML) and performance-focused research

  10. Software Engineer Intern @ Department of Public Safety, RIT

    Mar '18 - Jun '20 Rochester, NY

    • Built internal web applications that improved operational workflows for campus public safety

  11. MS in Computer Science @ Rochester Institute of Technology

    Aug '17 - Aug '20 Rochester, NY

    • Graduated with a Master's degree in Computer Science

    • Completed rigorous courses in Computer Graphics and Compiler Design, achieving a solid foundation in these specialized areas of computer science.

    • Nominated for the Outstanding International Student of the Year award in 2020, highlighting dedication and excellence within the RIT community.

  12. Android Developer @ Independent Project

    May '16 - Jul '17 Ahmedabad, India

    • Built and shipped an end-to-end Android app to digitize ordering + back-office workflows for a small business

    • Owned development, deployment, and supporting services; improved order volume and reduced turnaround time

  13. Software Engineer Intern @ Tata Consultancy Services

    Jan '16 - May '16 Gandhinagar, India

    • Contributed to an Android application for a government service; worked across frontend, backend, and API integrations

  14. B.Tech in Computer Engineering @ Ganpat University

    Jul '12 - May '16 Mehsana, Gujarat, India

    • Graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering