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Himanshu .

Software Engineer @ Tejas AI (YC W25) | Ex-Founder | Coder & Photographer

Hyderabad

2+ years of work experience

Tejas AI (YC W25)
Mar 20265 mosPresent

San Francisco, CA

Career Break
Oct 20254 mosJan 2026

gym + personal development 😅
AuraX
Dec 20241 yr 1 moDec 2025

Hyderabad

• Led research on diffusion models for virtual try-on (VTO), achieving quality that outperformed Google, Stable Diffusion, and leading Indian startups in benchmark comparisons. • Signed commercial deals with Aditya Birla Fashion Group and multiple brands under Mensa Brands. • Architected scalable backend and deployment infrastructure on AWS and ShaktiCloud, optimizing inference latency for production workloads. • Closed the company as the space became hyper-competitive with big players entering, combined with limited remaining runway.
SynthAILabs (formerly OpenEdu)
Dec 20231 yr 3 mosFeb 2025

Remote

dropped, fund issues because as I want to run it as non profit • Conducted research on Mixture of Experts (MoE) LLM models for advanced AI applications. • Developed tools like learncode (interactive eduAI content) and eduAI (AI agent for course materials) to enhance student learning experience. • Co-founded OpenCodeDevelopers (OCD) society, guiding 500+ students(in college) to accelerate CP/DSA learning from 6 to 2 months(best performers), achieving organic growth. • Scaled techos.synthailabs to 11,000 registered students in India, demonstrating strong community engagement and educational impact.
TUBLIAN
Jul 20246 mosDec 2024

Columbus, OH

• Utilized DevOps practices with Docker to streamline development and deployment. • Implemented code obfuscation and security protocols to mitigate code leakage risks. • Contributed to TublianOS development, optimizing performance and user experience. • Completed an intensive masterclass in System Design, focusing on scalable and resilient architectures.

Education

National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science

National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana

freeCodeCamp

Computer Science

freeCodeCamp

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Headline

Software Engineer @ Tejas AI (YC W25) | Ex-Founder | Coder & Photographer

About

• Current: Software Engineer @ Tejas AI (YC W25) • Past: CTO @ AuraX | Founder @ SynthAILabs • Focus: AI Inference, MoE architectures, and systems engineering. • Offline: Devouring books and taking night photos.

Location

Hyderabad

Work experience

Software Engineer at Tejas AI (YC W25), Mar 2026 - Present · 5 mos, San Francisco, CA

Health and well-being at Career Break, Oct 2025 - Jan 2026 · 4 mos, gym + personal development 😅

AI Researcher & CTO at AuraX, Dec 2024 - Dec 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo, Hyderabad, • Led research on diffusion models for virtual try-on (VTO), achieving quality that outperformed Google, Stable Diffusion, and leading Indian startups in benchmark comparisons. • Signed commercial deals with Aditya Birla Fashion Group and multiple brands under Mensa Brands. • Architected scalable backend and deployment infrastructure on AWS and ShaktiCloud, optimizing inference latency for production workloads. • Closed the company as the space became hyper-competitive with big players entering, combined with limited remaining runway.

founder at SynthAILabs (formerly OpenEdu), Dec 2023 - Feb 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos, Remote, dropped, fund issues because as I want to run it as non profit • Conducted research on Mixture of Experts (MoE) LLM models for advanced AI applications. • Developed tools like learncode (interactive eduAI content) and eduAI (AI agent for course materials) to enhance student learning experience. • Co-founded OpenCodeDevelopers (OCD) society, guiding 500+ students(in college) to accelerate CP/DSA learning from 6 to 2 months(best performers), achieving organic growth. • Scaled techos.synthailabs to 11,000 registered students in India, demonstrating strong community engagement and educational impact.

AI Dev at TUBLIAN, Jul 2024 - Dec 2024 · 6 mos, Columbus, OH, • Utilized DevOps practices with Docker to streamline development and deployment. • Implemented code obfuscation and security protocols to mitigate code leakage risks. • Contributed to TublianOS development, optimizing performance and user experience. • Completed an intensive masterclass in System Design, focusing on scalable and resilient architectures.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana

Computer Science, freeCodeCamp

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