Ishan Handa
Lead Software Engineer at Grab
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolIshan Handa is a Lead Software Engineer based in Bengaluru with 10 years of experience building production systems, most recently scaling fraud engineering and financial-growth initiatives at Grab. Rising through engineering ranks from Software Engineer to Lead across several Grab teams, he combines hands-on backend development with domain expertise in fraud prevention and payments. Comfortable in fast-paced product environments, he has a track record of delivering reliable, scalable services and mentoring junior engineers. A Manipal Institute of Technology computer science graduate, Ishan started his career through multiple internships and early-stage engineering roles that sharpened his practical system-building skills. Notably, his career arc reflects deep operational ownership—moving from implementation to leading strategy for risk-sensitive financial products.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science at Manipal Academy of Higher Education
English, Hindi
Github Skills (12)
k-means-clustering9
clustering5
pycuda5
parallel4
data-structures4
java4
mpi4py4
cpp3
python3
parallel-computing3
kafka1
stream1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ishanhan/parallel-implementation-of-kmeans
Feb 2017 - Mar 2019
Contributions:11 commits, 1 PR, 9 pushes in 2 years
k-means-clusteringk-meansparallelclusteringmeans
ishanhan/stressity
Oct 2021 - Jan 2022
Stress test on a stream (currently only kafka is supported). This functionality will be extended to more uses cases including APIs, in the future.
Contributions:12 pushes, 3 branches in 3 months
casesextendedsupportedstreamstress-test
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