Harshitha Durai
Software Engineer at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHarshitha Durai is a product-minded Software Engineer with five years of experience building full-stack features and platform services, currently based in Seattle. A University of Waterloo honours CS co-op graduate, she has delivered user-facing improvements and backend APIs at companies ranging from Sentry and Microsoft to PointClickCare and Thomson Reuters. Her open-source contributions to the widely used Sentry project include dashboard enhancements—Big Number widget equations, favorites, and analytics tracking—demonstrating both front-end finesse and backend integration skills. She’s comfortable across web, cloud, and data-focused roles, having worked on developer tooling, account UX, API integrations, and data replication/encryption. Known for adaptability and a results-first approach, she combines strong foundations with a knack for shipping product-focused technical solutions. Reach out to learn how she turns user problems into practical, production-ready features.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science Honours Co-operative program Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science Honours Co-operative program Computer Science at University of Waterloo
English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Arabic
Github Skills (15)
dashboard10
react10
typescript-types9
apidoc9
typescript9
javascript9
typescripts9
api9
django7
python7
git5
data-structures4
data-structure4
postgresql4
aws3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
getsentry/sentry
Sep 2024 - Dec 2024
Developer-first error tracking and performance monitoring
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:38 reviews, 99 PRs, 370 pushes in 3 months
Contributions summary:Harshitha contributed to the Sentry project by implementing features primarily related to the dashboards functionality. They focused on enhancements to the Big Number widget, including adding equation capabilities and backend API changes. Further contributions include refactoring the Edit Access selector and the addition of a favorites feature to the dashboard detail and table views. The user also added analytics tracking for filter changes within the dashboard, demonstrating full-stack involvement.
monitorpythonsentrydjangoerror-monitoring
harshithadurai/harshithadurai.github.io
Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
Contributions:10 commits, 46 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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