Sooraj Chandran is a product and engineering leader with 11 years of experience building web and remote-work payroll platforms, currently Group Product Manager at Justworks where he’s driving AI agents and global employment products. He’s a two-time founder and early PM who led Carrom (acquired by Oyster) and Marketfox (YC W17), and later scaled international product and engineering teams through multiple acquisitions and high-growth stages. Hands-on from front-end React Native components to full product strategy, he contributes to UI toolkits like Trixieapp/react-virgin and thrives at the intersection of code and customer-facing product. Based in Amsterdam but born in Kerala, he’s a remote-work advocate who enjoys travel and photography, bringing a pragmatic, builder-first mindset to distributed teams. Colleagues describe him as a maker-manager who turns 0→1 ideas into scalable operations while keeping teams engaged and shipping fast.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Engineering at Vidya Academy of Science and Technology
Contributions:43 commits, 11 PRs, 48 pushes in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Sooraj primarily contributed to the development of the React Native UI Kit. Their work focused on implementing and modifying UI components such as buttons, input fields, and grid layouts. The user also cleaned up code, removed unused images, and made alignment changes across multiple pages of the UI kit, ensuring the components' consistency and visual appeal. Furthermore, the user converted existing code to utilize custom React components.
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