Debosmit Ray is an infrastructure engineer-turned-founder with 11 years of experience building developer-facing platforms and scalable backend systems. As CEO and Co‑Founder of DevZero, he leads the creation of cloud-based development environments that integrate with existing IDEs and enterprise tooling, drawing on prior staff engineering work at Uber focused on infrastructure and product security. He previously founded Genie, shipping an image-to-text neural API that integrated with Twitter’s ad platform, and earlier led education-focused tech deployments through Devpact. Technically hands-on, Debosmit has contributed to modularizing the Jaeger Java client—improving span propagation and preventing duplicate reporting—illustrating attention to observability in distributed systems. Based in Seattle, he combines entrepreneurial grit with deep systems-level engineering and a track record of turning research prototypes into production products.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Electrical and Computer Engineering Mathematics (minor), Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Electrical and Computer Engineering Mathematics (minor) at University of Washington
Contributions:14 commits, 20 PRs, 35 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Debosmit primarily focused on refactoring and modularizing the `jaeger-client-java` library, specifically related to the integration of the Jaeger client with JAX-RS2 and Apache HTTP client components. The commits involved splitting functionalities into separate filters and interceptors for better code organization and maintainability, addressing concerns related to span management and propagation within the application context. The user also addressed issues related to preventing spans from being reported multiple times.
Contributions:45 reviews, 95 PRs, 98 pushes in 1 month
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