Harshit Bansal
Software Engineer at Uber
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolHarshit Bansal is a software engineer with 9 years of experience blending deep learning, computer vision research, and full-stack mobile/backend development across startups and large firms. He has built ML prototypes and research projects (e.g., GAN-based colorization, 3D pose estimation) and shipped production services at companies including Goldman Sachs, Amazon, and currently Uber. As a founding engineer and founder he has led product and go-to-market experiments—spanning BNPL, health social commerce, and marketing automation—bringing a pragmatic, customer-informed approach to technical design. An active open-source contributor, he has improved data ingestion tooling in the widely used weecology/retriever repo and added user-facing features to the ownCloud Android app. Comfortable in Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow, Android, and backend systems, he combines research curiosity with a track record of secure, auditable delivery in regulated and Web3 contexts. Based in Bengaluru, he brings both entrepreneurial grit and institutional risk-modeling experience to bridge ML research and scalable production.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Science, Science at Little Angels High SchoolIndian Institute of Technology Roorkee
English, Hindi
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (18)
kotlin10
mobile-development10
back-end-development10
python10
data-engineering10
ui-design10
app-dev10
uid10
front-end-development10
android10
data-retrieval10
backend10
data-science9
datasets9
owncloud9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
weecology/retriever
Feb 2019 - Aug 2019
Quickly download, clean up, and install public datasets into a database management system
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:34 commits, 32 PRs, 169 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Harshit primarily contributed to the back-end logic of the `retriever` project, fixing bugs, and adding new features. They modified the `engine_tools.py` and `datapackage.py` files to solve minor issues, enhance functionality, and add new capabilities to the dataset management system. Moreover, the user added optional arguments for altering install directories in `install.py` and made other changes to improve the user experience. They also updated dependencies.
management-systemdata-retrievalpythondatadata-science
owncloud/android
Feb 2018 - Mar 2018
:phone: The ownCloud Android App
Role in this project:Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:10 commits, 6 PRs, 25 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Harshit primarily contributed to the development of the ownCloud Android application, focusing on improving the user experience and adding new features. Their work included implementing a file size display during uploads, adding context for package name retrieval, and integrating a rate-app dialog. Furthermore, the user addressed UI issues by hiding the soft keyboard on back navigation and updating the copyright year.
phoneowncloudandroidandroid-appkotlin
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