Summary
Kanav Gupta is a software engineer with nine years of experience building cloud and consumer-facing systems, currently working on the Business Application Platform for Google Cloud in Bengaluru. He brings production experience from Apple’s Online Store and a rearchitecture of Uber’s financial UI stack, where he cut deployment times via feature flags. An IIIT Hyderabad CS graduate, he combines strong engineering fundamentals with applied ML work—having developed a real-time hand gesture recognition system for Robocomp that leveraged OpenPose, MediaPipe, and SVMs. He has also mentored GSoC projects, taught algorithms and engineering systems, and contributed to open-source robotics tooling. Kanav tends to sit at the intersection of cloud platforms, frontend engineering, and applied computer vision, making him effective at shipping user-facing features that rely on complex backend and ML pipelines. He’s quietly focused on pragmatic, measurable improvements that accelerate team delivery and product reliability.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at IIIT Hyderabad
English, Hindi