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Prayash Mohapatra

Staff Engg @ VideoVerse, ex-Founding Engineer @ Dive | ❤️ to solve | GSoC ’16

Bangalore Urban district

9+ years of work experience

Magnifi
Jan 20267 moAug 2026

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Magnifi
Jan 20242 yrsDec 2025

Remote

Let’s Dive
Nov 20203 yrs 3 mosJan 2024

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Other responsibilities: Data Protection Officer and POSH Internal Committee.
Zeotap
Nov 20191 yr 1 moNov 2020

Bengaluru Area, India

Scale pixel analytics endpoint to 200k RPS Golang microservices in on-prem data centres
Zeotap
Jan 201911 mosNov 2019

Bengaluru Area, India

Hierarchical IAM for a B2B SaaS suite of products.
NowFloats
Jun 20171 yr 7 mosDec 2018

Hyderabad Area, India

Worked on getkitsune.com - Deepcrawl for kitsune.tools to crawl client-side rendered sites. - Deployment packing and Cloud Resource Orchestration for GCP and AliCloud. - Dynamic Page Routing, Automatic Website Optimization (also using service workers). - Modular usage-based billing system.
NowFloats
Dec 20163 mosFeb 2017

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Tasks: - FloatBot - API to extract "visually important" data from a webpage. - Directory listing site for shops with categories and regions.
GitHub
@prayashm
Twittertwitter.com/catchprayash
Personal portfolioprayashm.com

Prayash’s AI Stack

aistudio
aistudio
claude code
claude code
codex
codex
railway
railway
DSPy
DSPy
OpenRouter
OpenRouter

Education

Odisha University of Technology and Research

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology

Odisha University of Technology and Research

20134 yrs2017

High School

Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Bhubaneswar

20058 yrs2013

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Headline

Staff Engg @ VideoVerse, ex-Founding Engineer @ Dive | ❤️ to solve | GSoC ’16

About

Generalist engineer who loves to build, at scale, for impact. Has worked in Developer SaaS and B2B AdTech/MarTech domains. Loves Opensource. Did GSoC 2016 in Python Software Foundation. Volunteers at Bakul Foundation. Loves manual coffee brewing and plans to retire as a barista. Would love to talk about Medical Images. wanna talk? pick a time here: https://calendly.com/prayash/meet

Location

Bangalore Urban district

AI stack

aistudio

claude code

codex

railway

DSPy

OpenRouter

Work experience

Staff Engineer at Magnifi, Jan 2026 - Aug 2026 · 7 mo, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Lead Engineer at Magnifi, Jan 2024 - Dec 2025 · 2 yrs, Remote

Founding Engineer at Let’s Dive, Nov 2020 - Jan 2024 · 3 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Other responsibilities: Data Protection Officer and POSH Internal Committee.

Senior Software Engineer at Zeotap, Nov 2019 - Nov 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru Area, India, Scale pixel analytics endpoint to 200k RPS Golang microservices in on-prem data centres

Software Engineer at Zeotap, Jan 2019 - Nov 2019 · 11 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, Hierarchical IAM for a B2B SaaS suite of products.

Senior Software Engineer at NowFloats, Jun 2017 - Dec 2018 · 1 yr 7 mos, Hyderabad Area, India, Worked on getkitsune.com - Deepcrawl for kitsune.tools to crawl client-side rendered sites. - Deployment packing and Cloud Resource Orchestration for GCP and AliCloud. - Dynamic Page Routing, Automatic Website Optimization (also using service workers). - Modular usage-based billing system.

Software Engineer Intern at NowFloats, Dec 2016 - Feb 2017 · 3 mos, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, Tasks: - FloatBot - API to extract "visually important" data from a webpage. - Directory listing site for shops with categories and regions.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology, Odisha University of Technology and Research

High School, Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Bhubaneswar

Public links

github: https://github.com/prayashm

twitter.com: https://twitter.com/catchprayash

prayashm.com: https://prayashm.com/

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