About

Pragadesh Krishnan is a skilled and motivated development engineer with a passion for building world-class products. With over 6 years of relevant experience, he has a proven track record of solving real-time customer issues, designing and developing features, optimizing back-end APIs to improve site performance, and automating internal processes through scripts. Pragadesh has a strong entrepreneurial spirit and has co-founded a start-up where he built a B2C e-learning platform from scratch. The platform is now being used by people all over the world. As a technical lead, he managed a team of 3 developers, helped design new features, oversaw timely delivery of features, and provided code reviews. He also played a key role in training and managing new team members. Pragadesh has a diverse skill set and has worked in various roles, including software developer, head of customer success, content creator, and head of operations. He has experience in translating technical courses in English to five regional languages and providing voice-over for the same. He has also been responsible for all legal documentations, GST filing, and annual statement preparation. Pragadesh is currently working as a Senior Software Development Engineer - II at Fourkites. In his previous role at Fourkites, he worked in the Ocean tracking team and solved real-world problems with respect to container-tracking by building scalable features and enhancing the accuracy with which they tracked their ocean-loads. Pragadesh has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science from the College of Engineering. He also holds a Higher Secondary Education degree from Bharathi Vidya Bhavan, Erode, and a High School degree from Bharathi Vidya Bhavan. Pragadesh's technical skills include software engineering, backend development, search, and senior software engineering. He is a passionate developer interested in building world-class products and is always eager to take on new challenges.