Summary
Prajjwal Nijhara is an MTech+PhD candidate in Computer Science at IIT Jodhpur and an experienced practitioner with eight years of experience spanning software engineering, teaching, and technical content. As a Teaching Assistant he supports courses from Computer Architecture to Big Data Analytics, while previous roles include hands-on feature development at Spiti and developer relations at DeepSource. He blends research-oriented rigor with practical engineering—setting up automated database workflows, writing unit tests and docs, and integrating CI-quality tooling. A former technical book reviewer and guest faculty, he communicates complex ideas clearly to students and developer audiences. Outside tech, Prajjwal draws creative inspiration from Urdu poetry, mythology and psychology, a background that subtly informs his analytical and human-centered approach to problems. Based in Jodhpur, he pairs academic ambition with real-world delivery across open-source and product environments.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
MTech + PhD, Computer Science, 9.22, MTech + PhD, Computer Science, 9.22 at Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering, 9.2, Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering, 9.2 at Aligarh Muslim University
9.2, 9.2 at St. Mary's Academy - Saharanpur