Karan Janthe
India
Summary
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RockstarKaran Janthe is a software engineer based in India with about 3 years of experience building systems that span databases, mobile edge networks, and ML-driven recommendation engines. He combines research curiosity (mechanistic interpretability and transformer-based recommenders) with hands-on open-source work — notably contributions to tursodatabase/limbo improving the CLI .schema handling and sqlite3 tests as part of a modern SQLite evolution. As a founding engineer at Tezi he shipped a unified TypeScript codebase, CI/CD, an LLM-based customer bot, production recommendation features, and an OAuth2-backed plugin marketplace. He also strengthened the Rust side of Enzyme autodiff during Google Summer of Code by lowering richer MIR type info into LLVM-IR metadata. Outside of work he hosts hackathons, contributes to open source, and brings a playful "serial key presser" energy to both low-level systems and user-facing AI products.
4 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (22)
sqlite10
sqlite-310
sql10
database-design10
sqlite310
rust10
command-line-interface9
commandline-interface9
commandline9
command-line9
cli9
embedded-database9
testing8
nginx6
haproxy6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
tursodatabase/limbo
Jul 2024 - Mar 2025
Limbo is a project to build the modern evolution of SQLite.
Role in this project:
Database Engineer / Database Administrator
Database Engineer / Database AdministratorContributions:1 review, 3 PRs, 5 comments in 8 months
Contributions summary:Karan primarily focused on enhancing the `.schema` command within the project's CLI, adding functionality to display the schema for tables and indexes. They modified the `cli/main.rs` file to implement and refine this command, ensuring correct handling of table names and providing informative error messages. Furthermore, the user integrated tests related to the sqlite3 functionality, which indicates contributions in the core database logic. Their work also included fixing errors related to SQLite database operations, as well as code formatting.
databaseembedded-databasesqlsqlite3webassembly
KMJ-007/purgeconsole
Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
Simple VsCode extension that purge all console available in file
Contributions:24 commits, 3 PRs, 24 pushes in 1 month
vscodevscode-extensionpurgeconsole
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