Puru Dahal
Head Of Engineering at POWR
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolPuru Dahal is a Head of Engineering based in Austin with 11 years of experience building secure, scalable web platforms and leading remote teams. At POWR he progressed from Engineering Manager to Head of Engineering, driving API, integration, deployment and automation excellence while maintaining a hands-on engineering mindset. His background spans startups and enterprise roles—from NVIDIA integrations and LAMP automation to configuring secure Linux distros at HPE—giving him rare depth in both DevOps and application engineering. He’s launched and stewarded open-source projects focused on secure tooling for cap tables and secrets management, reflecting a pragmatic focus on security and transparency. Known as a collaborative perfectionist, he combines operational rigor with product-forward leadership to turn complex requirements into auditable, production-ready systems.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of HoustonComputer Science, Computer Science at Grambling State University
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Github Skills (157)
env10
devise10
postgresql10
mvc10
authentication10
ruby10
security10
gcp10
infrastructure10
turborepo10
activerecord10
k8s10
ruby-on-rails10
javascript10
token-based-authentication10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
envless/envless
Nov 2022 - Mar 2023
OpenSource, frictionless and secure way to share and manage app secrets across teams.
Contributions:5 releases, 191 reviews, 190 commits in 4 months
securegcpsecurityk8ssecrets
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