Sanket Saurav
Co-founder And CEO at DeepSource
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolSanket Saurav is a founder and CEO with 7+ years of hands-on experience building developer-focused products that improve code quality and shipping velocity. As co-founder of DeepSource he blends product vision with engineering rigor, driving adoption across startups and Fortune 500s while staying actively involved in code and UX improvements. Earlier ventures—DoSelect, CampusHash, and DFTH—reflect a pattern of solving real hiring and education gaps through engineering-led platforms. He contributes to open-source projects (notably improving onboarding and search in the good-first-issue repo) and brings full-stack expertise from Python backends to polished frontends. Based in San Francisco and a Y Combinator alum, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with a curiosity that extends to music and writing, which informs a user-centered approach to tooling.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science and Engineering at National Institute of Technology JamshedpurW20, W20 at Y Combinator12th Mathematics and Science, 12th Mathematics and Science at Delhi Public School
English, Hindi
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Github Skills (14)
open-source10
javascript10
nuxt10
python10
co10
tailwindcss9
html9
css9
github-ci8
githubaction-workflow8
algolia-search7
concurrency6
multithreading6
java6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
DeepSourceCorp/good-first-issue
Jan 2020 - May 2022
Make your first open-source contribution.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:144 reviews, 44 commits, 189 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Sanket contributed significantly to the project's frontend and backend aspects. They refactored the Python code for improved maintainability and GitHub authentication, implemented language-specific pages, and added features like a Twitter share button. The user also made UI and style adjustments, including fixes for long descriptions and sidebar sizing, demonstrating a focus on improving the user experience and visual appeal. They also added tests, workflows and Algolia search functionality.
creative-commonsgood-first-issue
deepsourcelabs/demo-python
Jul 2020 - Aug 2022
Repository to demonstrate sample issues in Python raised by DeepSource
Contributions:1 review, 93 PRs, 2 pushes in 2 years 1 month
pythonstatic-analysisdeepsource
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