Vinay Sajjanapu is a founder and software engineer with nine years of experience building product-focused systems across startups and enterprise teams, most recently at Salesforce and now leading Social Sonar. An IIT Kharagpur alumnus and Google Summer of Code alumnus, he combines a strong embedded and visual systems background with modern full-stack and mobile development—evident from contributions to the popular Phimp.me Android app where he improved camera UX and image handling. Vinay has repeatedly operated at the intersection of product and engineering, serving on founding teams and shipping features end-to-end at companies like Zoca and Mindtickle. Comfortable in both open-source and corporate environments, he brings curiosity-driven problem solving and a knack for turning user feedback into polished, reliable features.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) with Integrated M.Tech (Dual Degree) Electronics & Comm. Engg and Masters in Visual Information and Embedded Systems, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) with Integrated M.Tech (Dual Degree) Electronics & Comm. Engg and Masters in Visual Information and Embedded Systems at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Phimp.me Photo Imaging and Picture Editor https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.fossasia.phimpme
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Contributions:92 commits, 112 PRs, 28 pushes in 4 months
Contributions summary:Vinay contributed to the development of the Phimp.me Android application, adding features and fixing bugs related to the camera functionality. Their work included implementing gridlines, a zoom feature, persistent flash states, and resolving issues with cropping and image saving. The user also added a view pager for navigation and addressed user interface issues such as confirmation dialogs.
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