Sandeep Dinesh
Staff Software Engineer at Fern
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolSandeep Dinesh is a Staff Software Engineer and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, serverless, and product-first systems across startups and hyperscale companies. He co-founded Mercoa (YC W23) to enable B2B neobanks and fintechs with accounts payable features, and previously bootstrapped multiple products to traction while serving as first engineering hire at Furmacy where he architected HIPAA-compliant, event-driven systems. A former Google Cloud Developer Advocate and Senior Software Engineer at Stripe, he blends deep technical expertise in Kubernetes, serverless architectures, and full-stack product delivery with strong public-facing communication (popular technical videos and blog posts). Based in the Bay Area, Sandeep pairs hands-on engineering and operational ownership with founder-level product instincts, often solving regulatory and integration complexity that many engineers avoid.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Associates of Arts Business, Associates of Arts Business at Ohlone CollegeW23, W23 at Y CombinatorHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Mission San Jose High SchoolBachelor of Arts Computer Science and Business Administration (Dual Major), Bachelor of Arts Computer Science and Business Administration (Dual Major) at University of Richmond
Telugu, Tamil, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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31answers
4questions
firebase
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google-cloud-firestore
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google-cloud-functions
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google-cloud-platform
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Github Skills (196)
google-cloud-platform10
python10
security10
gcp10
perf10
cloud-platform10
google-cloud10
microservices10
migrate10
javascript10
client-library10
google-cloud-run10
api10
proxies10
kubernetes10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
mercoa-finance/react
Dec 2023 - Apr 2025
React Component Library for Mercoa
Contributions:13 reviews, 56 PRs, 229 pushes in 1 year 3 months
mercoa-finance/go
May 2024 - Mar 2025
Go SDK
Contributions:1 release, 3 reviews, 5 PRs in 10 months
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