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title: "Ankit Gaurav - Software Engineer in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Ankit Gaurav, Backend Engineer at Zepto based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude code, claude, and codex."
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# Ankit Gaurav on Tal

## Headline

Backend Engineer at Zepto

## About

Hi, I am Ankit Gaurav, an avid programmer, and a full\-time learner\! One who is highly interested in Algorithm Research and Development and loves working, building and exploring Software Products for the betterment of the future\. Currently, I am Studying at Indian Institute Of Technology, Kharagpur\. Saying, I am interested in Software Development, Data Analytics, Logistics and Supply Chain Management\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude code

claude

codex

cursor

gemini

kimi

## Work experience

Software Engineer at Zepto, Sep 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

SDE\-II Full Stack at TranZact, Apr 2023 \- Sep 2023 · 6 mos, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Software Engineer at Captain Fresh, Jan 2022 \- Feb 2023 · 1 y 1 mo, Bengaluru

Member Of Technical Staff at Cohesity, Jul 2021 \- Dec 2021 · 6 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Data Analyst at HSBC, May 2020 \- Jul 2020 · 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, ► Joined the eRisk Foreign Exchange Department as a Data Analyst Intern to develop real\-time market prediction algorithms ► Improved the pricing algorithm used for FX trading by tuning multiple market\-indicative parameters in Graphite, a JAVA\-based framework ► Worked in close association with a headquarter\-based team to develop parameters for efficiency judgement of currently used algorithm ► Developed two programs in language 'q' to measure and analyse the performance of the algorithm after fetching data from KDB servers ► Successfully completed the project by delivering an algorithm with 8% reduced error working on prominent currency pairs

## Education

Bachelor's degree, Industrial Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Intermediate, Physical Sciences, Delhi public school

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