Harsh Gupta
Software Engineer II at Goldcast
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolHarsh Gupta is a Software Engineer II with nine years of experience building backend and front-end features for consumer fintech and event platforms, currently contributing at Goldcast after a multi-year SDE role at CRED. He specializes in Java, Spring Boot, and Golang for robust backend systems while also shipping user-facing UI improvements—evidenced by notable contributions to the popular FOSSASIA Open Event projects where he enhanced speaker workflows, admin permissions, and theming. Trained at IIIT with a strong academic record, Harsh combines production-grade engineering with a knack for UX refinements that reduce friction for organizers and end users. His background includes fast-paced product work at Blinkit and mentoring roles in Google Summer of Code, highlighting both delivery focus and community mentorship. Comfortable moving between API design and front-end polish, he brings pragmatic problem-solving and a product-minded approach to building scalable, customer-centric features.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology, 9.2, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology, 9.2 at Indian Institute Of Information Technology
Github Skills (10)
html10
css10
uid10
emberjs10
javascript10
web-development10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
handlebars9
accessibility7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
fossasia/open-event-wsgen
Oct 2017 - Oct 2018
Open Event Website App Generator https://sched.eventyay.com
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:150 commits, 192 PRs, 26 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:Harsh primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and improving the user experience within the Open Event Website App Generator. Their commits demonstrate a focus on modifying the front-end code, specifically within JavaScript and Handlebars files, to remove or hide unnecessary elements and fix layout issues on various pages. The contributions show work on the schedule, tracks, rooms, and session pages, indicating a broad knowledge of the application's user-facing components. Furthermore, the user demonstrated their ability to refactor code related to the theme with "light" and "dark" options.
app-websitenodejsapp-generatorherokuappsched
fossasia/open-event-frontend
Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
The frontend for the Open Event API Server https://test.eventyay.com
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 9 PRs, 9 comments in 20 days
Contributions summary:Harsh primarily contributed to the front-end of the Open Event Frontend project. Their work involved implementing the speaker's page, adding a state column to the admin panel for sessions, and integrating a file upload widget into the edit-session form. Furthermore, they added the functionality to allow organizers to feature speakers, integrated the system role API in the permissions tab, and enhanced the user interface by adding an error message for invalid promotional codes and disabling user permissions for anonymous users in the admin permissions tab.
apijavascriptmhealthfrontendapi-server
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