Experience

Where I've worked, built and hustled, newest first.

  1. 2026 – now

    Research Assistant

    Stony Brook University

    Researching how Vision Language Models perceive design and beauty.

  2. 2026 – now

    Web & Digital Marketing Assistant

    Student Affairs, Stony Brook University · Part-time

    Running the web and digital presence for Student Affairs.

  3. 2025

    MS, Computer Engineering

    Stony Brook University

    Moved across the world to keep building and learning.

  4. 2025

    Products

    Side projects

    ~100

    installs, no marketing

    A Chrome extension that hit ~100 installs in a year with zero marketing, and a multiplayer word game.

    Connect SignullVideo Player

  5. 2024 – 25

    Distribution

    Mellise Candles

    ₹1L

    revenue in FY25

    Ran social for a friend's candle brand: creator outreach, collabs and co-made videos. My own reels crossed 500K views on a ~100-follower page.

  6. 2023 – 24

    Senior Product Engineer

    JuniperForge

    Innovating education for aspirants. Chief architect of the edtech platform.

  7. 2022 – 23

    Software Engineer

    Kristal.AI

    300+

    B2B partners

    Software for democratizing finance. Built tools used by B2B partners.

  8. Summer 2021

    Intern

    Deutsche Bank

    Built an internal transfer engine and a data visualization tool for the bank.

  9. 2020

    Startup Weekend

    Took an idea for bringing electronics education to schools from zero to a funding pitch in one weekend.

  10. 2019 – 21

    Co-founder, Techniquiri

    700

    students taught

    Real-world education from university students to school students. Built a matching algorithm to pair mentors with student groups for more fun and learning.

  11. 2018

    The 10x Challenge

    Undergrad

    11.5×

    in one day

    ₹200 at 8 a.m., ₹2,300 by evening. Our poster printing business sold door to door across the hostels and won.