Shur Singh
Senior Software Engineer at Counsel Health
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolShur Singh is a Senior Software Engineer in New York with 11 years of experience building full-stack web applications and leading engineering efforts across startups and product-first teams. He has driven growth-focused engineering at Sanity.io—contributing to the popular Sanity Studio CLI by adding project initialization, plan selection, coupon application, and metadata fixes—and later led teams at Evernote before moving into senior roles at Berry Street and Counsel Health. Comfortable shipping both developer tooling and customer-facing features, Shur blends pragmatic product thinking with hands-on implementation across CLI, backend, and frontend work. He also brings teaching experience from academia and nonprofit education, which informs his mentorship and communication style. A graduate of App Academy’s immersive software engineering program with a BA in Music from NYU, he pairs creative problem-solving with disciplined engineering. Colleagues rely on him for steady delivery on complex integrations and for surfacing small but impactful UX and metadata improvements that improve developer onboarding.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Music, Bachelor’s Degree Music at New York UniversitySoftware Engineering Immersive, Software Engineering Immersive at App Academy
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Github Skills (12)
cms10
javascript10
headless-cms10
react10
headlessui10
headless-browser10
cli10
typescript-types9
typescript9
typescripts9
nodejs9
realtime8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
sanity-io/sanity
Nov 2021 - Apr 2022
Sanity Studio – Rapidly configure content workspaces powered by structured content
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:46 reviews, 3 commits, 20 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Shur primarily contributed to the Sanity Studio CLI, adding features for project initialization and configuration. They implemented the ability to select project plans and apply coupons during project creation, modifying the CLI's `init` command and related files. The user also addressed a bug in the avatar fetching process and added back the get-started template to the CLI. They also improved the project metadata handling.
cmsheadlessreactrealtimesanity-studio
svirs/griffinVC
Oct 2014 - Jun 2015
Contributions:4 releases, 15 commits, 13 pushes in 7 months
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