Summary
Krishna Bharadwaj is a pragmatic generalist and entrepreneur with 12 years of software engineering experience, currently co-founding and building two data-driven startups—SMERGERS, a private-market M&A platform with ~200,000 members, and Wealthrox, a visualization-led equity research product for retail investors. He blends hands-on backend and frontend skills (Python, Django, JavaScript, React) with deep experience across domains from wireless PHY algorithms at National Instruments to developer infrastructure at Google. Comfortable shipping whole products, he has founded consumer- and talent-focused platforms (Refer a Geek) and built production crawlers, process monitors and integrations at early-stage startups. An avid competitive programmer and self-directed builder, he pairs algorithmic fluency from contest platforms like TopCoder and SPOJ with practical product instincts honed by direct user engagement.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Masters Computer Science, Masters Computer Science at University of Southern California
BE Information Science and Engineering, BE Information Science and Engineering at B. M. S. College of Engineering