Anupam Mediratta is a seasoned software leader and founder with 11 years of experience building scalable ML-driven products and taking them to millions of users. Currently a co-founder of a stealth startup and a PhD student (on leave) in Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, he operates at the intersection of privacy and machine learning with published papers and patents in the space. He has held senior engineering roles at Microsoft and Uber, and previously founded multiple startups including a leading Indian fintech and consumer marketplaces where he built full-stack systems from scratch. Technically hands-on, he contributes to open-source backend work — notably improving MongoDB integration and maintainability in the widely used FIWARE Orion context broker. Comfortable switching between research and product execution, he pairs academic rigor with a track record of shipping production systems and leading small expert teams. Based in Edinburgh with roots in India, he brings entrepreneurial grit, deep ML/privacy expertise, and practical engineering judgment.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Informatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Informatics at The University of Edinburgh
BT, Computers, BT, Computers at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
MS, Computer Sc., MS, Computer Sc. at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
Context Broker and CEF building block for context data management, providing NGSI interfaces.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:6 reviews, 16 commits, 1 PR in 1 month
Contributions summary:Anupam primarily focused on refactoring and improving the backend code of the Fiware Orion Context Broker. Their contributions involved replacing the `$where` operator with `$expr`, enhancing the logic for entity type and pattern matching, and addressing minor code review comments. The changes indicate a focus on optimizing the MongoDB integration and ensuring proper data handling within the context broker's core functionality. These updates likely improved performance and maintainability.
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