About

Prashant Shahi is a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with a passion for building observability platforms. Currently, he is working on the SigNoz project at Y Combinator (YC W21) as a full-stack developer and DevOps specialist. With over 4 years of relevant experience, Prashant has honed his skills in software engineering, backend development, and DevOps. Prior to his current position, Prashant has worked with several reputable companies, including Incredible.dev, Dgraph, and Rapido. At Incredible.dev, he served as a Senior Software Engineer, where he led backend and DevOps teams. As a Developer Advocate Engineer at Dgraph, Prashant maintained the JS client and Helm chart repository, alongside his DevRel efforts. Prashant holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science Engineering from Vishveshwaraiah Technological University, where he graduated in 2018. He also has a background in Computer Science from St Aloysius Pre University College in India, where he completed his studies in 2014. Prior to that, he attended Kanika Nisha Higher Secondary School in Nepal, where he completed his High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates. Prashant's technical skills include DevOps, software engineering, and backend development. He is highly proficient in using various technologies and tools to build efficient and reliable systems. As a DevOps specialist, he is well-versed in automation, monitoring, and scaling of systems. Overall, Prashant is a highly motivated and skilled engineer with a passion for building observability platforms. He is a valuable asset to any team and is dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that meet the needs of his clients.