Shikhar Kunal
Software Engineer at Meta
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShikhar Kunal is a seasoned software engineer based in Seattle with around a decade of professional experience building scalable backend and full-stack systems for large consumer platforms. He has driven catalog ingestion and media features at Amazon (Prime Video, Amazon Music) and now focuses on business verification and integrity at Meta, helping authenticate millions of brands across Meta’s family of apps. Comfortable across databases, APIs and distributed systems, he has shipped cross-team integrations that enable product launches (music videos, Alexa voice paths) and complex migrations (Oracle to DynamoDB). He founded the Programming Club at NIT Jamshedpur, reflecting a long-standing commitment to mentoring and community-driven engineering. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic engineer who blends product-minded thinking with operational rigor to reduce risk and unlock new monetization paths.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science and Enineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science and Enineering at National Institute of Technology JamshedpurSenior Secondary Computer Science, Senior Secondary Computer Science at Jawahar Vidya Mandir, Shyamali
English, Hindi, Sanskrit
Github Skills (15)
sublime10
multiselect8
makefile8
whenever7
cpp6
python6
react6
python-scripts5
build-system5
android2
whatsapp2
automation2
chat2
ios1
chatbot1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
shikharkunal99/Sublime-Build-System
Feb 2016 - Jan 2017
A sublime build system for C++ and python
Contributions:33 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
pythoncppsublimemakefilebuild-system
shikharkunal99/Monty-Hall-problem
Mar 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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