Pranav Dakshinamurthy
Senior Software Engineer at Chefman & CHEF iQ
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolPranav Dakshinamurthy is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with nine years of experience building full-stack, cloud-native platforms for connected consumer products. He specializes in backend API and infrastructure work—authoring serverless GraphQL and REST services on AWS (AppSync, Lambda, API Gateway, Kinesis, SNS/SQS) while also shipping rich TypeScript React frontends and React Native clients. At CHEF iQ he’s driven real-time features, IoT integrations for smart appliances, and personalized recommendation systems using AWS Personalize, combining product-focused engineering with operational ownership. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs Prisma/MySQL and RDS networking with Amplify CI/CD and Terraform IaC, and brings strong test discipline (Jest, Cypress, Newman) to production delivery. His background includes enterprise SPA work at Verizon and a CS master’s from Texas A&M, reflecting both scalable-system experience and a persistent focus on pragmatic, measurable outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at Texas A&M UniversityBachelor of Engineering (BEng) Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Electronics and Communications Engineering at Anna University Chennai
English, Hindi, Tamil
Github Skills (129)
postgresql10
databases10
sql-query10
javascript10
modularity10
enums10
dependency-free10
orm-library10
database10
sqlite10
javascript-tools10
cockroachdb10
mysql10
mariadb10
typescript10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Pranav-Dakshina/my-tools
Mar 2019 - Aug 2020
Contributions:7 PRs, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
Pranav-Dakshina/React_Email_Server
Nov 2017 - Aug 2018
Email Server
Contributions:28 PRs, 65 pushes, 13 branches in 9 months
emailemail-server
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