Nagendra Kumar
Co-founder & CTO at Alhena
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolNagendra Kumar is a seasoned engineering leader and founder with 11 years of experience building scalable consumer and enterprise systems, currently serving as Co-founder & CTO of Alhena (Gleen AI) in San Francisco. He has led platform and payments teams at Facebook and Uber, growing Messenger bots to hundreds of thousands and launching payment products like Uber Visa debit and driver banking initiatives. A hands-on polyglot engineer, he blends backend, mobile (Android/iOS), and frontend (React) expertise with deep systems skills in Java, multithreading, Unix/Linux and debugging. At Alhena he’s applying LLMs and autonomous digital agents to reduce support cost and automate user actions, reflecting a move from platform scale to AI-first customer experience. An IIT Dhanbad alumnus and active member of South Park Commons, he pairs product intuition with technical execution and a track record of taking projects from 0-to-1. Notably, he founded Gleen AI—bringing his platform-scale experience to build practical, action-capable conversational agents.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
Github Skills (117)
andriod10
vp810
javascript10
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html10
electron10
android-sdk10
nodejs10
css10
chrome10
openlibrary9
connected9
js9
ipcamera9
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
SURAPASS/myapp
Oct 2016 - Jul 2018
Contributions:135 commits, 91 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
nagendraK6/flightdata
Mar 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:23 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
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