Samrid Pandit
Software Engineer at CrowdVolt (YC W24)
Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Bagmati Province, Nepal
Summary
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Top SchoolSamrid Pandit is a software engineer with six years of hands-on experience building backend systems for startups and open-source projects, currently contributing at CrowdVolt (YC W24) from Kathmandu. He has a track record across fast-moving fintech and crypto teams—Zebec Protocol, VertexCover and Rotki—where he focused on backend logic, reliability improvements and test-driven changes for privacy-conscious tooling. On GitHub he contributed meaningful backend improvements to rotki, hardening premium feature checks with retries and reactivation logic and adding realistic test data for Kraken assets. Comfortable iterating in product-focused startups, he combines pragmatic engineering with a curiosity for low-level problem-solving—he describes his play as “special sand capable of doing math,” reflecting a fondness for algorithmic puzzles. Colleagues would find him adaptable, quality-minded, and skilled at making brittle systems more resilient.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Science, High School, Science at Kathmandu Model Secondary SchoolMiddle School, 10, Middle School, 10 at The Excelsior School
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (16)
backend10
python10
back-end-development10
testing9
cryptocurrencies9
accounting8
blockchain8
ethereum7
pip6
django-models6
selenium-webdriver6
importerror6
django-rest-framework6
webdriver6
dependency-injection6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
rotki/rotki
Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
A portfolio tracking, analytics, accounting and management application that protects your privacy
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:34 reviews, 8 commits, 7 PRs in 15 days
Contributions summary:Samrid primarily contributed to the backend logic of the Rotki application. Their work focused on improving the premium features, making the premium status checking process less strict by implementing retry mechanisms and reactivation logic. They also modified tests and documentation to align with changes to the premium features, demonstrating a focus on enhancing the application's core functionalities and ensuring code quality. Furthermore, the user added mock data for kraken assets during testing.
accountinganalyticsreportingprivacyethereum
Aura-ED/auraed-webiste
Jul 2022 - Jan 2024
The official website of AuraEd
Contributions:3 reviews, 5 PRs, 18 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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