Ankur Dahiya
CEO, Co-Founder at Fifteenth
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnkur Dahiya is a seasoned engineering leader and founder with 14 years of experience building infrastructure, developer experience, and high-scale systems across startups and hyperscale companies. He co-founded RunX (creator of the open-source infra tool Opta), led Developer Experience at Rippling, and now runs Fifteenth, focusing on tax planning and filing for tech employees. His career includes founding infrastructure at Flexport and building massive notifications and video systems at Twitter and Facebook, demonstrating deep hands-on expertise in cloud, infra automation, and product-facing backend services. Comfortable shifting between CEO and senior engineering roles, he combines product intuition with low-level systems chops and an unusual habit of shipping both developer tools and consumer-facing platforms. Based in San Francisco and trained at IIT Delhi, he’s pragmatic, execution-focused, and experienced at scaling teams and systems through acquisition and fast growth.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
Github Skills (81)
sentry10
python10
low-level10
terraform10
gcp10
infrastructure10
cloud-native10
spotify10
monitoring10
django10
continuous-delivery10
azure10
kubernetes10
monitor10
apm10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ankurd1/mdb
Mar 2012 - Jul 2012
Contributions:127 commits, 1 comment in 3 months
legalosLOTR/test-images
Dec 2016 - Feb 2021
Contributions:7 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 2 months
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