Summary
Shekhar Chandra is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building high-performance networking systems and full-stack web applications, currently focused on React, GraphQL and GCP at Accord. He brings deep systems expertise from seven years at Citrix—implementing protocol stacks, TCP improvements and traffic shaping features—paired with startup grit from co-founding Knoetical and launching speech analytics and NLP products. He has moved production workflows from legacy MSSQL to Airflow, built secure CDP APIs, and deployed integrations such as an Atlassian Cloud JIRA connector, demonstrating both backend rigor and product sensibility. Comfortable across C, C++, Java, and Python, he blends low-level performance optimizations with data-driven web development. An IIT Guwahati alumnus, he combines formal engineering foundations with hands-on experience shipping demos, PoCs and customer-facing systems. Notably, his background spans kernel-level networking work to end-to-end NLP pipelines, making him effective at translating complex technical constraints into deployable products.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
English