Summary
Arindam Bhattacharjee is a Co-Founder and software engineer with 14 years of multidisciplinary experience bridging climate science, sustainable development and financial inclusion. Trained in Climate & Society at Columbia and ICT at DA-IICT, he has built web services and models that integrate climate and crop systems for IRI and energy-use models for Columbia’s Earth Institute, while also delivering technology for microfinance operations in India. He combines hands-on engineering with field experience—having worked directly in slums, with farmers facing climate stress, and on mother-child health tracking—which informs his human-centered approach to product design. An avid mountaineer and nature observer, he brings curiosity and resilience from extreme environments into building mission-driven open-source solutions. He is now focused on scaling Paripos, an organization rooted in holistic growth and pragmatic philosophy, applying both technical depth and community empathy.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Climate & Society, Masters, Climate & Society at Columbia University - Graduate School of Arts and Science
B-Tech, Information and Communication Technology, B-Tech, Information and Communication Technology at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology
Bengali, Hindi, English