Moksh Jawa
Chief Technology Officer at Sequoia Capital
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMoksh Jawa is an engineer-turned-angel scout with a decade of experience building product and testing infrastructure at high-growth tech companies, including being the 10th engineer at Retool during its scale to 350 employees and a $3.2B+ valuation. He combines deep engineering chops—shipping Playwright-based end-to-end test automation for Retool On Prem—with a strong interest in how technology intersects with business and better government. As a creator of No Stoppin’, he designed a free AP Computer Science A course used by 35,000+ students worldwide and authored a 450-page textbook, demonstrating a talent for translating technical concepts into scalable education. Moksh has hands-on experience across startups, large tech firms, and venture (Sequoia scout), and his background in M&T at Penn plus graduate work in AI and global affairs gives him a rare mix of technical, business, and policy fluency. He’s based in the San Francisco Bay Area and is known for pragmatic engineering that amplifies product velocity and developer confidence.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BSE - Computer Science, BS - Economics (Wharton), MSE - Computer Science, M&T Program, Computer Science, BSE - Computer Science, BS - Economics (Wharton), MSE - Computer Science, M&T Program, Computer Science at University of PennsylvaniaWHS Graduation Speech - Moksh Jawa, WHS Graduation Speech - Moksh Jawa at Washington High SchoolMaster's degree, Global Affairs, Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree, Global Affairs, Artificial Intelligence at Tsinghua UniversityBachelor of Science in Economics (BSE), Management (Innovation and Entrepreneurship), Bachelor of Science in Economics (BSE), Management (Innovation and Entrepreneurship) at The Wharton School
Spanish, Hindi, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (14)
playwright10
test-automation10
testing10
javascript9
cicd8
lua6
paypal6
apk6
coronasdk6
google-play6
sdk6
android6
androidmanifest6
yaml5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
tryretool/retool-onpremise
Aug 2021 - Mar 2022
Deploying Retool On Prem
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:14 reviews, 96 commits, 32 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Moksh's contributions primarily focused on enhancing the testing infrastructure for the Retool On Premise project. They implemented and refined Playwright-based end-to-end tests, including features like test result parsing, individual test execution, and optimizing test group execution. The user also addressed test timeouts and improved memory efficiency by configuring launch options. Their work is aimed at increasing the robustness and efficiency of the automated testing process.
retool
mokshjawa/Java-Practice
Nov 2017 - Nov 2020
Contributions:181 commits, 167 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
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