Nishant Tharani
Software Engineer at DoorDash
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNishant Tharani is a software engineer with 8 years of experience who combines rigorous academic training—completing a BS in 18 months and pursuing an MS at USC—with hands-on production work at DoorDash. He builds distributed, scalable back-end systems, low-level systems software, and production-quality ML pipelines, and has shipped customer-facing features used millions of times monthly. His background spans research (DARPA-sponsored computer vision work at ISI) to industry internships where he implemented gRPC services in Kotlin/Node and end-to-end React front-ends. He also has experience teaching C++ multithreaded networking to large classes, indicating strong communication and debugging skills. An ex-economist turned CS grad student, he brings analytical rigor and a track record of improving reliability through test suites and reusable tooling.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (Honors Program), Computer Science, 4.0, Master of Science (Honors Program), Computer Science, 4.0 at University of Southern CaliforniaPost-Baccalaureate BS, Computer Science, Post-Baccalaureate BS, Computer Science at Oregon State UniversityCoursework, Machine Learning, Coursework, Machine Learning at Stanford University
Github Skills (97)
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
NishantTharani/LearningDeepLearning
Jul 2020 - Oct 2021
Contributions:17 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
NishantTharani/LeetcodeSolutions
Mar 2022 - Oct 2023
Contributions:1074 pushes in 1 year 7 months
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