Aloke Desai
Software Engineer at Warp
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAloke Desai is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience building user-facing and backend systems, currently contributing to Warp in New York after four years as a full‑stack engineer at Google working on Docs, Slides, and Keep. He has strong backend design instincts—evidenced by refactoring workflow modules at warpdotdev to adopt builder patterns and stronger type/trait guarantees—while also having shipped consumer features at scale (e.g., a widely used distance tool for Google Maps). Comfortable across languages and layers, he pairs product-focused craftsmanship with data-structure rigor from a CS and mathematical economics background at Pomona College. Colleagues can expect a pragmatic engineer who balances readable, maintainable code with shipping features that reach millions.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science & Mathematical Economics, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science & Mathematical Economics at Pomona CollegeIndian Hill High School
Github Skills (6)
rust10
serde10
zsh9
bash9
data-structures8
data-structure8
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
alokedesai/Twitter-Heat-Map
May 2014 - Feb 2016
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 1 year 9 months
warpdotdev/analytics-rust
Mar 2022 - May 2024
Segment analytics client for Rust https://segment.com/docs/libraries/rust
Contributions:7 reviews, 3 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years 2 months
analyticsrustsegment-analyticssegmentrust-libraries
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