About

Nandakishor Sekharathil is a graduate student at San Jose State University, pursuing a Master of Science in Software Engineering. With over three years of experience in building Android applications, he has worked with some of the most valuable companies in India, including VerSe (Dailyhunt & Josh) and Practo. His features have been used by more than 300 million users worldwide. Nandakishor graduated in 2019 with a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology Engineering from Kerala Technological University. He occasionally creates fun projects, mostly mobile apps and games, and is passionate about Human-Computer Interaction and Machine learning. Currently working as a Software Engineer at VerSe, Nandakishor is a part of the Android video engineering team for Dailyhunt and Josh. He has built real-time notification syncing, authored in-app web browser flow, and authored the "Mute on Tap" feature for videos. He has also worked on images and web-based feed content and user tipping, and authored the new login flow with Google, Facebook, Truecaller, and Mobile login. In his previous role as a Software Engineer at Practo, Nandakishor built the App Onboarding for Practo Health App with five AB Testing variants. He also created the Book Payment Checkout Flow with coupons support, maintained Practo Plus Subscriptions on Health App, and wrote the Scheduled Consult Flow, Consult Specialty Change Flow, Health Feed CTA optimization, and bug fixes on both Practo Health and Practo Pro. He has also worked as a Summer Intern at Keltron Advanced Studies, where he worked with Hybrid network topologies, Cisco IOS Switches, and routing algorithms. Nandakishor's education history includes a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University and an All India Senior School Certificate Examination in Mathematics and Computer Science from Kendriya Vidyalaya. He is skilled in Software Engineering, Android, Mobile, Web, Javascript, ML, test, Flask, AI, PHP, iOS, Pytorch, and Python. With 2.61 years of relevant experience, Nandakishor is a talented software engineer with a passion for creating innovative solutions.