About

Rahul Kumar is a pragmatic computer engineer who speaks business as fluently as technology. He is currently the Sr. Director of Engineering at Teachmint, where he is responsible for overseeing the development of the company's educational technology platform. Prior to this, he co-founded Yumlane, a food delivery startup where he served as CTO. Rahul is interested in a variety of technologies, including space technology, next-gen infrastructure (such as drones and electric vehicles), and data-based policy research. He is also passionate about all things software that are "eating the world." Rahul has a strong educational background, having earned a Master of Technology degree in Computer Science and Engineering and a Bachelor of Technology degree in Engineering Physics, both from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay. Throughout his career, Rahul has gained extensive experience in a variety of technologies, including Android, Python, Javascript, Postgres, Redis, Flask, and Elastic Search. He has also worked as a research scientist and has experience in backend development, testing, and quality assurance. In his previous role at Yumlane, Rahul built a consumer-facing hyperlocal grocery delivery app and developed internal tools for the operations team to execute orders and track cancelled or unfulfilled orders. He also built a delivery boy app for order distribution and real-time order tracking. Rahul has experience managing a team of five tech professionals and one project manager. Overall, Rahul Kumar is a highly skilled and experienced technology professional with nearly 10 years of relevant experience. He is passionate about technology and is always looking for new and innovative ways to use it to solve problems and improve people's lives.