Gourav Chawla
Software Engineering Manager at Simfoni
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolGourav Chawla is a software engineering manager based in Toronto with 11 years of experience building early-stage products and scaling teams and platforms. He has progressed from hands-on engineering and freelance web development to leading multiple cross-functional teams at Simfoni, where he drives technical roadmaps and mentors engineers while delivering AI-powered procurement tools. Comfortable across Python, Django, Flask and front-end stacks, he has a track record of shipping integrations, analytics pipelines and automation that reduce manual work for operations and marketing teams. He pairs pragmatic engineering—code reviews, weekly 1:1s and performance management—with a founder’s mentality for product delivery. An often-overlooked strength is his history of building diverse proofs-of-concept (chatbots, routing APIs, scraping CLIs) that accelerate product discovery and de-risk larger initiatives.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Kendriya Vidyalaya SangathanBachelor's Degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Hindi, English
Github Skills (108)
python10
django-cms10
django10
pluralsight10
management10
django-project10
erp9
operations-research9
vehicle-routing-problem9
api9
gurobi9
django-framework9
bug-tracker9
cms9
odoo9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
dotgourav/dotfiles
Jul 2019 - Mar 2023
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
Gouravchawla/gouravchawla.github.io
Mar 2017 - Aug 2019
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
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