Hari Gaur
Principal Engineer at Zepto
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolHari Gaur is a Principal Engineer with 12 years of experience building and scaling distributed systems and developer platforms across high-growth startups and product teams. An IIT Jodhpur computer science graduate, he led product engineering at Gojek—driving event-streaming, deployment platforms, and service discovery for hundreds of services—and now tackles scale challenges at Zepto. He is a pragmatic full-stack engineer fluent in Clojure, Go, Ruby, and React, with strong DevOps and Agile roots that inform his end-to-end ownership of customer- and developer-facing products like GoFood and Gopay. Hari has led large cross-functional teams and shipping strategies for live streaming and recommendation features, bridging backend, mobile, and data collaborations. Beyond engineering, he enjoys extreme programming practices and is an active idea‑sharer via Twitter and his blog, often blending technical thinking with creative pursuits like running, singing, and writing poetry.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech Computer Science Engineering, B.Tech Computer Science Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur10+2 Science- Mathematics, 10+2 Science- Mathematics at Rashtra Sahayak Vidyalaya (R.S.V.) BikanerClass 5th Primary Education, Class 5th Primary Education at H. S. R. Vidyaniketan, Bikaner
Sanskrit, English, Hindi
Github Skills (55)
stateless10
kafka-streams10
stream10
kafka9
fallback9
clojure9
hystrix9
stream-processing8
scale8
golang7
clojure-spec7
distributed-systems7
emacs7
vim7
babashka7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
hogaur/Line
May 2015 - Feb 2021
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 9 months
hogaur/coach
Jan 2017 - Mar 2023
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 3 months
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