Somsubhra Bairi is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building large-scale platforms across consumer fintech, hyperlocal logistics, and cloud service stacks, now at Roku after recent roles at CARS24 and Swiggy. He combines hands-on engineering and architecture, having founded a startup (SuperStack) and led technical efforts to deliver next-generation consumer financial products. His background spans PaaS/IaaS/SaaS work at EIG/Directi and deep product engineering at Swiggy, showing a strong ability to move between infrastructure-level systems and customer-facing services. An early open-source contributor to KDE/Krita, he has shipped UI and tool improvements for a widely used digital painting app, revealing a long-standing interest in thoughtful user experience as well as backend robustness. Based in Bengaluru, he brings entrepreneurial grit, cross-domain technical depth, and a proven record of shipping impactful features in both startups and large organizations.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information And Communication Technology, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information And Communication Technology at DA-IICT
Krita is a free and open source cross-platform application that offers an end-to-end solution for creating digital art files from scratch built on the KDE and Qt frameworks.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:240 commits in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Somsubhra contributed to the Krita project by implementing new features related to the path tool, including an angle snap switch. They also fixed a bug by adding an error message when a filename wasn't specified for file layers. Additionally, they added a new clipboard brush for Krita, demonstrating involvement in both the UI and functionality of the application. The user's commits suggest a focus on improving the drawing tool functionality and user experience within the digital painting application.
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