Aurindam Jana
Co-Founder at Slint
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolAurindam Jana is a technology entrepreneur and product-minded software leader with 11 years of experience building developer tooling and commercial software across embedded, consumer electronics and IoT markets. As Co-Founder of Slint and former Head of MCU Software Tools at Qt Group, he has run P&L, led global go-to-market and negotiated licensing and legal deals while still contributing code and documentation to open-source UI toolkits. He blends hands-on engineering (C++, JavaScript, Qt, iOS) with consultative sales skills and formal sales methodologies like Sandler, enabling technical conversations with C-level and engineering stakeholders. Aurindam’s background includes shipping developer tooling and Qt Creator features at Nokia and leading cross-regional account strategies, demonstrating an unusual mix of product development, field sales and developer advocacy. Based in Berlin, he is comfortable moving between boardroom value propositions and low-level engineering details—evident from his active contributions to the Slint GUI toolkit.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Don Bosco School SiliguriAll India Senior Secondary School Certificate, Science, All India Senior Secondary School Certificate, Science at Delhi Public School Vasant KunjBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Chemistry at Kirori Mal College, Delhi UniversityBachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Bangalore Institute of Technology, Visvesvaraya Technological University
English, German, bengalisch, Hindi, Dutch
Github Skills (12)
declarative-ui10
c-language10
rust10
toolkits10
windows-gui10
cprogramming-language10
ui-design10
documentation10
javascript9
webassembly8
desktop8
embedded6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
slint-ui/slint
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Slint is a declarative GUI toolkit to build native user interfaces for Rust, C++, or JavaScript apps.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:46 reviews, 8 commits, 65 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Aurindam primarily contributed to the Slint UI toolkit, making various improvements and adjustments across the project. Their work included adding a royalty-free license to several files, modifying examples, and adapting documentation to a new web design. They also addressed specific issues and updated the AboutSlint widget. Furthermore, the user updated the docs, including adjusting the layout and implementing features like version selection and version warning banners.
cppdesktop-applicationsrustjavascriptfluid
slint-ui/www-releases
Mar 2024 - Dec 2024
Contributions:6 PRs, 235 pushes, 10 branches in 8 months
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