Kartik Balasubramanian
Lead Technical Writer at n8n
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolKartik Balasubramanian is a Lead Technical Writer based in London with over eight years of experience building docs-as-code systems, API strategy, and cloud-native documentation platforms for complex financial and quant environments. He combines technical writing, UX design, and front-end engineering to create scalable developer docs that integrate with CI/CD and real-time Python workflows, reducing onboarding friction and boosting engineering velocity. At Beacon Platform he led the Beacon Developer Network and authored high-precision docs for financial instruments and risk models used by institutional clients, and he now applies that product mindset at n8n. Equally comfortable authoring API and GraphQL reference material or building React-based doc front ends and search, Kartik focuses on discoverability—helping people find the right information at the right time. His background in human factors and professional writing, plus early engineering experience, gives him unusual fluency across content strategy, platform engineering, and quantitative domains.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Human Factors in Information Design, Master’s Degree Human Factors in Information Design at Bentley UniversityBE Chemical Engineering, BE Chemical Engineering at University of MumbaiMA Professional Writing, MA Professional Writing at Carnegie Mellon University
Hindi, Tamil, Gujarati
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Github Skills (24)
location10
api10
aws9
landscape9
svg9
serverless8
fog8
cap8
ord8
cri-o7
cloud-native7
hybrid-cloud6
google-kubernetes-engine6
amazon-elasticsearch5
elasticsearch-js4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
msayler/cht_api_guide
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
CloudHealth/cht_api_guide
Oct 2017 - Feb 2021
API guide for CloudHealth Platform
Contributions:5 reviews, 79 commits, 74 PRs in 3 years 4 months
apicloudhealthaws
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