Biswas Babu
Senior Software Engineer at keralarescue.in (Open Source project for Kerala Govt)
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolBiswas Babu is a Senior Software Engineer based in Bengaluru with a decade of experience building high-throughput distributed systems and AI-driven automation. At Zoko (YC W21) he led backend design for Workflow Automation and a redesigned Broadcasts engine that scales to hundreds of thousands of messages per minute, and architected an agentic Go-based framework powering LLM assistants that automate 60% of e-commerce queries. He previously built a custom columnar datastore for healthcare at Compile Inc. and founded the open-source KeralaRescue platform that coordinated thousands of volunteers and became an official government rescue site during the 2018–19 floods. Proficient in Golang, Python and data science, he blends production-grade systems engineering with hands-on ML/LLM experimentation and RAG pipelines. Known for pragmatic, event-driven designs and operational reliability, he still enjoys tinkering with new LLM integrations in his spare time.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
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Github Skills (19)
api-rest10
python10
api-design10
restful-api10
django10
rest-api10
postgresql9
css9
open-source9
html9
medical8
ehealth8
health8
git8
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
raksha-life/rescuekerala
Aug 2018 - Aug 2020
Website for coordinating rehabilitation of people affected in the Kerala Floods
Role in this project:
Back-end & Front-end Developer
Back-end & Front-end DeveloperContributions:396 commits, 242 PRs, 312 pushes in 2 years
Contributions summary:Biswas made various contributions to the project, including fixing typos in the codebase, adding database migrations, and modifying the Volunteer registration process. They also worked on adding a sorting feature to the contributor admin panel and updated template files. Furthermore, the user was involved in updating the dependencies and applying code style fixes across multiple files and code changes.
keralafloodreactpythonaffected
ohcnetwork/care
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
Care is a Digital Public Good enabling Decentralized Administration of Healthcare.
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:39 commits, 13 PRs, 27 pushes in 14 days
Contributions summary:Biswas primarily contributed to the backend of the "care" repository, making changes to Django admin interfaces and models. They implemented features like searchable foreign key selection fields, and addressed pep8 and other code style issues. The user also made changes to user signup forms, views, and API endpoints, refining the application's user management capabilities. They also created API endpoints for facilities.
bedintegratedpatientallocationdigital-public-goods
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