Asitava Sarkar
Director at Blinkit
Gurugram, Haryana, India
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Top SchoolAsitava Sarkar is a growth-focused Director at Blinkit with a decade of experience bridging product, technology and strategy across startups and consulting. He combines hands-on engineering roots—from contributing to the FOSSASIA PSLab Android app—to product and growth roles at ShareChat, Microsoft and McKinsey, enabling data-driven launches and gamification experiments. An IIT Kanpur alumnus with an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad (and an ESCP exchange), he’s comfortable translating technical trade-offs for senior stakeholders while building measurable user-growth levers. Notably, his background spans low-level sensor integrations to analytics and territory-management solutions, reflecting a rare mix of embedded‑systems chops and commercial product instincts.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General, Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General at Indian Institute of Management AhmedabadIndian Institute of Technology KanpurExchange, Business Administration and Management, General, Exchange, Business Administration and Management, General at ESCP Business SchoolMatriculation, Science, Matriculation, Science at D.A.V. Public School, Pokhariput, Bhubaneswar
English, Hindi, German, Bengali, Odia
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Github Skills (7)
javas10
sensor10
android10
java10
i2c9
android-ui9
butterknife8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
fossasia/pslab-app
May 2017 - Sep 2017
PSLab App for Android, iOS, desktop and web https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.pslab
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:39 commits, 49 PRs, 1 push in 4 months
Contributions summary:Asitava primarily contributed to the development of the PSLab Android app. Their commits involved the implementation of new sensor integrations, specifically for the BH1750 and ADS1115 sensors, by porting sensor-related code and modifying existing sensor files. Further contributions included implementing UI elements by utilizing the Butterknife library to bind views and adding UI for control and sensor sections within the application. The user also updated code and added UI elements for the Sensor Activity.
androidios
asitava1998/location
Jul 2017 - Dec 2018
Contributions:10 pushes in 1 year 5 months
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