Sarthak Sri
Software Engineer 2 (SDE-2) at BharatPe
About
I'm Sarthak Sri, a Software Engineer 2 at BharatPe, where I focus on frontend engineering in the FinTech sector. My career started with internships and open-source contributions, leading to roles at companies like Groww, where I worked on platform scaling, performance improvements, and user-centric features. I'm passionate about open-source software, AI-powered browser tools, and hands-on learning, and I enjoy sharing my project insights to help others. I'm looking to connect with developers and AI enthusiasts who are interested in collaboration and exploring opportunities in web development and FinTech.
Networking
What I can offer
- ›Technical guidance on frontend development and open-source projects
- ›Detailed breakdowns of project architectures for learning
- ›Insights into FinTech software engineering
Looking for
- ›expanding my professional network
- ›exploring mutual opportunities in FinTech and web development
Best fit for
Current Interests
Background
Career
Started as a trainee and intern at EngineerBabu, contributed to open source at Kharagpur Open Source Society, interned at Twango Social Network and Wingify, worked as a Software Engineer at Groww, and is currently a Software Engineer 2 at BharatPe.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - BE in Information Technology from the Institute of Engineering & Technology DAVV, Indore (2016 - 2020)
Achievements
- ›Collaborated to open the HnS platform in the mobile app via webview, leading to over 10 lakh weekly visits
- ›Improved HnS platform performance with a 34% decrease in load time for the main page
- ›Built various HnS and agent flows from scratch with complete ownership
- ›Owned the global search feature on Groww's website
- ›Developed user delight features that directly impacted user retention metrics
- ›Simplified error monitoring by setting up Sentry for the team at Groww
- ›Optimized the PR review process through automation
- ›Open-sourced a Chrome extension ('InspectorSaab') that modifies websites using plain English commands
Opinions
- Believes in the power of open-source contribution for learning and community growth
- Values practical, user-centric problem-solving
- Advocates for hands-on learning and building as a way to understand complex systems