Kirtan Desai
Senior Software Engineer at SoFi
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKirtan Desai is a Senior Software Engineer with six years of full-stack experience, currently building SoFi’s Big Business Banking product from the Salt Lake City area. He blends frontend expertise in TypeScript, React and Next.js with backend proficiency in Kotlin, Java/Spring Boot, Temporal and Python/Django, and has hands-on data engineering experience with Snowflake, dbt and Airflow. At SoFi he led critical migrations and payment pipelines—designing APIs and batch processors for ACH/NACHA workflows and ingesting Galileo RDFs into Snowflake—showing a knack for payments and financial data plumbing. His background includes geospatial web applications and asynchronous map-driven UX built at Virginia Tech, and he combines infrastructure skills (Terraform, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes) to deliver production-grade systems end-to-end. Notably, he moves between product-facing UI work and low-level data integrations, making him effective at connecting user features to reliable backend processes.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science at Virginia TechBachelor of Engineering, Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology at University of Mumbai
English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, French
Github Skills (124)
env10
authentication10
emberjs10
ember10
javascript10
dotenv10
jwt10
environment-variables10
configuration-file10
secrets9
maps9
javascript-framework9
auth9
web-development9
geocoder9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
kirtan-desai/coffee-mate
Sep 2022 - Oct 2022
Contributions:39 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
kirtan-desai/ol-geocoder
Sep 2022 - Aug 2023
Geocoder Nominatim for OpenLayers
Contributions:12 pushes, 4 comments, 1 issue in 11 months
nominatimgeospatialgeocoderopenlayersgeojson
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