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title: "Sharan Girdhani - Director of Engineering in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Sharan Girdhani, Director of Engineering @Snabbit based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude code, claude, and codex. Explore public work links including github."
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# Sharan Girdhani on Tal

## Headline

Director of Engineering @Snabbit

## About

https://d3iweu23maly4k\.cloudfront\.net/

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude code

claude

codex

gemini

## Work experience

Director of Engineering at Snabbit, Mar 2026 \- Present · 6 mos, Bengaluru

Senior Engineering Manager at Porter, Oct 2024 \- Mar 2026 · 1 yr 6 mos, Bengaluru, \- Handled teams like Payments Platform, Locations Intelligence, Finance Platform, Trust n Safety, Expansion \- International & Rest of India charter\.

Engineering Manager at Porter, Sep 2023 \- Nov 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Maps and Payments

Engineering Manager at Khatabook, Apr 2022 \- Sep 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Software Engineer III at Khatabook, Jan 2021 \- Mar 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Software Engineer III at Yelp, Oct 2019 \- Jan 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos, San Francisco Bay Area, o Led efforts to build a product which offers both waitlist and reservations to restaurants\- o Designed an algorithm that automatically merges the reservations into waitlist at the right time\. o Integrated this product with Yelp’s guestbook service\. o Designed and Implemented cross\-cutting, application wide full stack features with care for application and developer impact\. o Worked actively on Yelp Waitlist ETL product, responsible for taking the production data to data warehouses\. o Led multiple efforts to set up process and structure across the organization like ‘Pushmasters Sync’ and ‘Build Me A Yelp’\. o Contributed towards determining team’s quarterly OKRs and their corresponding project prioritization\.

Software Engineer II at Yelp, Feb 2018 \- Sep 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos, San Francisco, California, United States

Software Engineer at CouponDunia, Jun 2014 \- Jul 2016 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Mumbai Area, India, Complete web development \(both Frontend and Backend\)\. Mainly efficient in MySQL, MVC, PHP\(\+Yii Framework\) , javascript\(\+JQuery\), AJAX, CSS and HTML\. Worked on Service Oriented Architecture of 7 different services interacting with one another using Restful APIs in an Agile development environment\.

## Education

Master of Science \(MS\), Computer Science, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Bachelor of Technology \(B\.Tech\.\), Electronics and Communication Engineering, International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad \(IIITH\)

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/sharan1

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