Rishav Chakraborty
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolRishav Chakraborty is a software engineer with eight years of experience building backend systems, test automation, and cloud-first solutions, holding a BTech in Computer Science from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra. He has contributed to enterprise teams at WiseTech Global and Blume Global and supported research work at Illinois Institute of Technology, bringing practical experience with C#, SQL, and cloud platforms (Azure and Google Cloud). An active open-source contributor, Rishav improved backend reliability and test coverage on Oppia and refined LaTeX printing in the widely used SymPy project, demonstrating attention to correctness and tooling. He combines a developer’s focus on quality with a learner’s curiosity about cloud engineering and machine learning, and maintains a hands-on GitHub presence while pursuing certifications to stay current.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Github Skills (10)
unit-testing10
computer-algebra10
latex10
python10
testing10
refactoring9
javascript6
typescript-types5
typescripts5
typescript5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
oppia/oppia
Aug 2018 - Sep 2019
A free, online learning platform to make quality education accessible for all.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:89 commits, 118 PRs, 3 branches in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Rishav primarily focused on improving the quality and reliability of the Oppia platform through comprehensive testing. They added tests for memcache services, contributing to the stability of the backend infrastructure. They also addressed issues related to various services by creating tests and improving overall test coverage, and contributed to lint checks and code formatting.
appenginereactpythonlearning-platformquality-education
sympy/sympy
Feb 2018 - Mar 2018
A computer algebra system written in pure Python
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 8 PRs, 23 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Rishav primarily contributed to the LaTeX printing module of the sympy library. They refactored and extracted common code for LaTeX printers, specifically optimizing the handling of `_print_Max` and `_print_Min` functions. Additionally, they fixed a bug related to the `long_frac_ratio` setting in the LaTeX printer and added and updated test cases, improving the accuracy of the LaTeX output. Finally, they fixed a bug related to the arguments of the Quantity class.
mathpythonsciencecomputer-algebra-systemalgebra
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