Hello there! I'm Dharshan. I’ve always believed that the best solutions live at the intersection of creativity and logic. What started as a goal to blend aesthetics with functionality during my time at VIT Chennai and the Microsoft Innovations Club has now evolved into my daily work as an SDE-1 at ARRISE Solutions. These days, I’m focused on building full-stack applications and internal tools that bridge the gap between design and code. Whether it's architecting a responsive UI or solving a technical bottleneck, I’m driven by the challenge of making things work better (and look better, ofc!) I’m a fan of clean code, high-performance tools, and the constant learning curve that comes with tech. If you’d like to talk shop about dev, design, or anything in between, feel free to reach out!
SDE-1
Arrise Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd.
- Engineered PixelPilot, a browser extension for pixel perfection using Figma overlays; reduced dev cycles by 30%, securing the Squad Synergy Award.
- Architected UI components in React and built a WebSocket interception tool to mock real-time data, streamlining debugging for complex modules.
- Spearheaded Lobby Management frontend development via Angular and Spring Boot, designing 10+ global reusable components for consistency.
- Mentored 5+ interns through technical KTs and task delegation while concurrently delivering high-velocity features for internal and client-facing teams
Software Engineer Intern
Kissflow
- Developed 4 connectors for Asana, MuleSoft, Jira, and Google Chat in the connector ecosystem, implementing 15+ actions, triggers, and webhooks using Node.js and Postman.
- Automated message workflows by building a Google Chat connector capable of processing 3,000 messages per minute.
Devised a surplus food marketplace connecting users with vendors; integrated a Gemini AI Chatbot for basket creation, capable of querying 800+ words each request. Scaled data management using Firestore to support 20,000+ daily transactions.
Folio – Personalized Book Recommendation App
Launched a book discovery app in 24 hours (Hackathon 2nd Place); integrated Google Books API for a 40M+ book database. Implemented sentiment analysis and genre identification by training DistilBERT models and Gemini AI Chatbot.
Engineered a real-time authentication system using Computer Vision and Deep Learning to recognize 20+ unique gestures. Developed a secure biometric pipeline by integrating a high-accuracy CNN model with a MySQL backend and a Tkinter-based user interface.
Built a responsive website for Shantha Jeeva Jyothi (SJJ), an NGO established in 1988, showcasing its community outreach programs, social initiatives, and fieldwork through documentary photography. Developed a bilingual English/Kannada interface and integrated Supabase for photo uploads, gallery management, and live content publishing, enabling staff to update website content without modifying source code.
B. Tech Computer Science Core
Vellore Institute of Technology
Advanced C, C++, Python Training Spoken Tutorial
IIT Bombay
Feb 2022Social Networks
IIT Ropar
Oct 2023Introduction To Packet Tracker
Cisco Networking Academy
Feb 2023
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