Karthik Devan (@kdqed)
Engineer, Entrepreneur, Technical Writer, Occasional Data Analyst
Email: krtdvn@gmail.com
Open to remote work (preferably asynchronous) work on contract basis. As a full stack engineer, I typically handle the whole of technical requirements for a small organization or in a large organization in IC capacity. I don't hesitate to go beyond my technical responsibiliies to achieve the business outcomes as required by the organization. Also like to travel, work on building my own products.
- Full Stack Engineer (Self-Employed) (2015 - Current): Can handle going from idea to product/MVP. Love to be forward deployed or working with growth teams. Hate conventional commits.
- Technical Writing (Self-Employed) (2022 - Current): I write coding related guides, blogs and tutorials, aimed at technical audiences.
- Data Analyst (2021 - Current): Solved problems and derived insights using data in client organizations, for blogs, and have worked with published analyses of open data.
- AI: Calling AI APIs, building RAG pipelines, working with vector embeddings
- Backend: Python (Django, Flask), Elixir (Phoenix), NodeJS (Express, Fastify), PHP, Go (Limited)
- Frontend: HTML, CSS, Vanilla JS (highly preferred), HTMX, VueJS, Angular, Avoiding JS as much as possible
- Databases: PostgreSQL, Docker, MySQL
- Devops: AWS, GCP, DigitalOcean, Azure, Linode, Linux, NGINX, Occasional Docker
- Data Analysis and Visualization: SQL, Pandas, Numpy, Scipy, Sklearn, Plotly, D3, Matplotlib, Seaborn
- Apps: PWAs, Native apps with Flutter
A language learning app highly optimized for quick and efficient learning
An AI Co-pilot framework for data analytics & business insights