Summary
Siddhartha Chandra is a software engineer with 11 years of experience blending engineering and data science across startups, academia, and global product teams. He has held technical and leadership roles from data scientist and lead ML engineer to founder and CEO, and currently contributes to platform engineering at Zalando in Berlin. A Columbia CS master's graduate, he has a strong background in applied ML and production systems from companies like Collective[i], x.ai and NNext. He also brings teaching experience as a Professor of Practice and an entrepreneur’s perspective from founding a productivity startup. Known for pursuing concise, elegant code with a dash of humor, he pairs rigorous research instincts with pragmatic delivery. His career reflects a global trajectory—from Mumbai to New York to Berlin—focused on turning complex data problems into usable, scalable products.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Higher Secondary certificate (XII th) Science, Higher Secondary certificate (XII th) Science at SES
ICSE High school (Xth), ICSE High school (Xth) at Smt Sulochna Devi Singhania School
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Columbia University
BE engg, BE engg at University of Mumbai