Hiren Hiranandani
Software Engineer at Chime
Berkeley, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHiren Hiranandani is a pragmatic software engineer with 13 years of experience building developer-friendly infrastructure at companies like Chime, Retool, Stripe, Airtable, and Capital One. Based in Berkeley, he focuses on shipping tools and platforms engineers actually want to use, with a track record across fintech, productivity, and travel tech. Hiren contributes to open-source developer tooling—most notably enhancing the interactive git utility git-fuzzy—improving UX, configurability, and command robustness. He combines senior-level systems and full-stack expertise with a practical product sensibility, often addressing subtle usability and edge-case bugs that unlock smoother developer workflows.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at George Mason University
Github Skills (10)
sh10
git10
fzf10
bash10
script10
shell10
scripting10
cli9
command-line9
command-line-interface9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
bigH/git-fuzzy
May 2020 - May 2022
interactive `git` with the help of `fzf`
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:8 reviews, 61 commits, 26 PRs in 2 years
Contributions summary:Hiren primarily focused on enhancing the interactive git tool, `git-fuzzy`. Their contributions included fixing bugs related to command execution and menu behavior. They also improved the usability of the tool by addressing quoting issues and streamlining command-line parameter handling. Further, the user added functionality and customization to the git fuzzy tools by providing configuration settings for keyboard shortcuts and interactive menu options.
zsh-plugingit-interactivefzfterminalshell
bigH/mongo-gen
May 2013 - Jan 2015
Contributions:5 commits, 1 push in 1 year 7 months
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