Deepak Pathania
Senior Software Engineer at DuckDuckGo
Delhi, India
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Top SchoolDeepak Pathania is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building scalable systems across payments, ad-tech, and developer tools, currently focused on AI-driven product work at DuckDuckGo. He has a strong track record at Automattic leading payments and developer-experience teams, where he shipped processor-agnostic payment systems, a self-serve billing tool, and cut developer toil and CI times dramatically. Earlier roles at Postman and GoTo sharpened his backend and product engineering chops—he designed offline-sync algorithms, a Postman publishing service, and integrated ML ranking into ad delivery. Deepak contributes to notable open-source projects like Postman’s collection and Newman, improving developer UX through documentation and CLI refactors. Comfortable oscillating between IC and management roles, he combines hands-on coding with systems thinking to reduce latency, boost observability, and automate operational workflows. Based in Delhi, he pairs pragmatic engineering with a knack for turning developer pain points into product features.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science at Maharaja Surajmal Institute Of Technology
Hindi, English
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Github Skills (14)
javascript10
documentation10
cli10
postman9
newman8
circleci7
cirrus-ci7
cicd7
test-automation7
api-testing7
automations7
automation7
algorithm6
data-structures6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
postmanlabs/newman
Oct 2017 - Mar 2018
Newman is a command-line collection runner for Postman
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:61 commits in 4 months
Contributions summary:Deepak primarily focused on refactoring the command-line interface (CLI) for the newman project. This involved migrating from `argparse` to `commander`, adding new command options and fixing the help display. They also fixed the functionality for global variable collection. Furthermore, the user added test cases for bail modifiers and folder behavior.
api-testjenkinsjson-reportnewmanhttpie
postmanlabs/postman-collection
Nov 2017 - Nov 2017
Javascript module that allows a developer to work with Postman Collections
Role in this project:Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:11 commits in 1 day
Contributions summary:Deepak primarily focused on improving the documentation within the Postman collection library. Their commits corrected documentation issues related to various components, including certificates, collections, cookies, headers, items, item groups, proxy configuration, and variable scopes. These updates involved modifying existing documentation examples, fixing typos, and clarifying descriptions for various objects and their properties. The user’s work enhanced the clarity and usability of the library’s documentation for developers.
postmanpostman-collectionsjavascriptsdkpostman-collection
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