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Karan Pargal

Software Engineer @ Covalent || Web3 Developer || 12×🏆 Hackathons

Udhampur

3+ years of work experience

Covalent
Aug 20242 yrs 1 moPresent

Vancouver, BC

- Architected the backend infrastructure for an AI-powered Web3 development platform ( SpeedRun ), streamlining the creation and deployment of smart contracts. - Engineered on-chain token launch capabilities, enabling users to deploy secure, pre-audited smart contracts for asset generation directly through the platform. - Worked on the complete product lifecycle from ideation to production, aligning technical execution with strategic business goals and user feedback. - Developed DeFi smart contracts in Solidity and built scalable Java-based API architectures using Gradle. - Optimized database models, achieving a 15% boost in data processing speed and accuracy. - Implemented cutting-edge standards (EIP-7702, 7710, 7715) to enable single sign-on and delegation. - Contributed to the GoldRush Streaming API to support real-time blockchain event subscriptions.
Wells Fargo
Jul 20242 mosAug 2024

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

• Collaborated with a team of 5 to create Risk Analysis tool and understood financial concepts for strategical portfolio increasing profit by approx 25%. • Teamed with 2 more to develop advanced optimization techniques that analyzed historical data across 10 years, leading to refined position sizing methods that improved risk-adjusted returns and reduced overall portfolio volatility by 20%.
Covalent
Feb 20246 mosJul 2024

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Worked on developing core features for Increment, a pro-tool for querying blockchain. - Worked on utilizing Covalent API and provide functionality to Frames on Warpcaster. - Developed a JSON RPC Provider to access latest blockchain data. - Contributed to range of open source products like GoldRush which includes a Decoder, which converts raw log data to structured, human readable data. - Worked on GoldRush kit which is a Smart Component UI library for users to expand in their own applications. - Worked on internal projects to showcase utilisation of GoldRush Kit and Covalent API.
Parcel Inc
Aug 20237 mosFeb 2024

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

• Conducted QA testing to meticulously assess platform functionality and identified and documented software anomalies to ensure optimal product quality and performance. • Diligently investigated and resolved software anomalies, employing a systematic approach to enhance platform stability and user experience. • Continuously worked on enhancing platform functionality, implementing improvements, and incorporating user feedback to drive product innovation and excellence.
Doge Capital
Jan 20238 mosAug 2023

Remote

• Led a client project and handled communication and development as per their requirements. • Worked on multiple applications such as a lending platform and referral system which helped increase customers. • Worked on handling on-chain transaction verification which helped in securing the platforms.
Cohesive
Jan 20233 mosMar 2023

India

• Developed an automatic post generation and editor for posts using ReactJS and Django. • Worked on bug fixes and improvements. • Worked on multiple SDK integrations which allowed users to have a seamless experience on the platform.

Karan’s AI Stack

anthropic apis
anthropic apis
claude code
claude code
claude
claude
cursor
cursor
elevenlabs
elevenlabs
gemini
gemini

Education

SRM IST Chennai

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science

SRM IST Chennai

20214 yrs2025
kendriya vidyalaya

XII, PCM with CS

kendriya vidyalaya

200912 yrs2021

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Headline

Software Engineer @ Covalent || Web3 Developer || 12×🏆 Hackathons

About

I am a proficient and driven full-stack developer with extensive experience in emerging technologies. I possess diverse technical skills, including proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, JavaScript, Solidity, Rust, and more. With practical knowledge in machine learning, blockchain, and web3, I have the capacity to tackle complex projects in the tech industry with ease. I have honed my technical skills through internships at multiple companies, and online courses and am excited to continue building my skills and contributing to innovative projects in the tech industry. Along with my technical expertise, I possess strong soft skills such as communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving. I am a team player and enjoy collaborating with others to achieve common goals. Furthermore, I have demonstrated natural leadership skills through various group projects. Along with the professional life, I also tend to spend some of my time playing video games and having a knick for sports as well.

Location

Udhampur

AI stack

anthropic apis

claude code

claude

cursor

elevenlabs

gemini

Work experience

Software Engineer at Covalent, Aug 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo, Vancouver, BC, - Architected the backend infrastructure for an AI-powered Web3 development platform ( SpeedRun ), streamlining the creation and deployment of smart contracts. - Engineered on-chain token launch capabilities, enabling users to deploy secure, pre-audited smart contracts for asset generation directly through the platform. - Worked on the complete product lifecycle from ideation to production, aligning technical execution with strategic business goals and user feedback. - Developed DeFi smart contracts in Solidity and built scalable Java-based API architectures using Gradle. - Optimized database models, achieving a 15% boost in data processing speed and accuracy. - Implemented cutting-edge standards (EIP-7702, 7710, 7715) to enable single sign-on and delegation. - Contributed to the GoldRush Streaming API to support real-time blockchain event subscriptions.

Intern Analyst at Wells Fargo, Jul 2024 - Aug 2024 · 2 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, • Collaborated with a team of 5 to create Risk Analysis tool and understood financial concepts for strategical portfolio increasing profit by approx 25%. • Teamed with 2 more to develop advanced optimization techniques that analyzed historical data across 10 years, leading to refined position sizing methods that improved risk-adjusted returns and reduced overall portfolio volatility by 20%.

Software Engineer at Covalent, Feb 2024 - Jul 2024 · 6 mos, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, - Worked on developing core features for Increment, a pro-tool for querying blockchain. - Worked on utilizing Covalent API and provide functionality to Frames on Warpcaster. - Developed a JSON RPC Provider to access latest blockchain data. - Contributed to range of open source products like GoldRush which includes a Decoder, which converts raw log data to structured, human readable data. - Worked on GoldRush kit which is a Smart Component UI library for users to expand in their own applications. - Worked on internal projects to showcase utilisation of GoldRush Kit and Covalent API.

Software Engineer at Parcel Inc, Aug 2023 - Feb 2024 · 7 mos, Wilmington, Delaware, United States, • Conducted QA testing to meticulously assess platform functionality and identified and documented software anomalies to ensure optimal product quality and performance. • Diligently investigated and resolved software anomalies, employing a systematic approach to enhance platform stability and user experience. • Continuously worked on enhancing platform functionality, implementing improvements, and incorporating user feedback to drive product innovation and excellence.

Back End Developer at Doge Capital, Jan 2023 - Aug 2023 · 8 mos, Remote, • Led a client project and handled communication and development as per their requirements. • Worked on multiple applications such as a lending platform and referral system which helped increase customers. • Worked on handling on-chain transaction verification which helped in securing the platforms.

Full Stack Developer at Cohesive, Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 · 3 mos, India, • Developed an automatic post generation and editor for posts using ReactJS and Django. • Worked on bug fixes and improvements. • Worked on multiple SDK integrations which allowed users to have a seamless experience on the platform.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, SRM IST Chennai

XII, PCM with CS, kendriya vidyalaya

Public links

github: https://github.com/karanpargal

karanpargal.site: https://www.karanpargal.site/