Roopak N
Staff Software Engineer at Paylocity
Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolRoopak N is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable backend systems, developer tooling, and platform infrastructure across startups and growth-stage companies. He has founded a SaaS startup, led engineering teams at Airbase and TiQR Labs, and now drives platform work at Paylocity, blending hands-on coding with architecture and team mentorship. His open-source contributions include backend APIs for the widely used CoronaCare telehealth suite, reflecting a commitment to public-good software and data-driven API design. Roopak frequently ships multi-tenant systems using Python/Django, Next.js, Supabase and observability stacks, and has deep experience in KYC/onboarding, provisioning, and integrations. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who learns quickly from both product failures and engineering successes, turning those lessons into more resilient systems. Based in Karnataka, India, he pairs startup grit with enterprise delivery discipline.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science and Engineering at Govt. College of Engineering, KannurXII English Physics Chemistry Mathematics Computer Science, XII English Physics Chemistry Mathematics Computer Science at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kannur
English, Malayalam, Hindi
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Github Skills (18)
python10
apidoc10
django10
data-modeling10
api10
rest-api10
serializer9
medical8
ehealth8
health8
postgresql8
json7
database6
pre-commit-hook6
python-poetry6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ohcnetwork/care
Mar 2020 - May 2021
Care is a Digital Public Good enabling TeleICU & Decentralised Administration of Healthcare Capacity across States.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:25 reviews, 234 commits, 147 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Roopak contributed significantly to the development of backend models, serializers, and viewsets related to ambulances and their drivers. They implemented new models and APIs for patient consultation, patient sample data, and facility inventory. Their work also included setting up filters for searching and managing patient data, indicating a focus on data management and API development within the project. They also worked on refactoring serializer and viewsets for improved code quality.
bedintegratedpatientallocationdigital-public-goods
anroopak/care
Mar 2020 - Dec 2024
Care is a single point to link Hospitals,Corona Care Centers and Volunteers to the unified Corona Safe Network so that the Kerala Chief Ministers Office has direct access to live reports of health data v/s our total. healthcare capacity
Contributions:132 pushes, 64 branches in 4 years 9 months
health-dataministerslinkreactjskerala
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