Jyotiska Khasnabish

Engineering Leader · Ex-Founder (Acquired) · Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia

I build engineering teams and AI-first products that scale — from zero-to-one startups to platforms serving 30 million developers. Currently leading Developer Experience at HackerRank, previously co-founded Uvi Health (acquired by Philips) and KrishiHub.

Experience

2024 — Present
Senior Engineering Manager
HackerRank
Leading the Developer Experience team building an AI-first IDE for technical assessments — bringing agentic coding capabilities to millions of candidates. Partnering with Fortune 500 companies to shape AI-led hiring.
2022 — 2024
Engineering Manager
HackerRank
Led Infra, Content, and Projects teams delivering assessment products to enterprise clients and 30M+ developers. Built AI-powered content engine and managed multi-language code execution across 75+ technology stacks.
2021 — 2022
Co-founder & CTO
Uvi Health (Acquired by Philips)
Built a women's health platform from scratch to 100K+ downloads and 31K+ users. Led a team of 10+, shipping an EMR platform and telehealth infrastructure. Acquired by Philips.
2017 — 2021
Co-founder & CTO
KrishiHub
Built one of India's largest AgriTech fresh produce supply chain networks, scaling to 100K+ monthly transacting users. Built an AI-powered commodity price prediction framework and a multi-language platform supporting 7+ Indian languages.
2016 — 2017
Lead Data Engineer
GSN (TV & Games)
Managed petabytes of data across multiple studios in 4 countries. Built data lakes and pipelines using Redshift, Snowflake, Spark, and AWS Kinesis.
2013 — 2016
Senior Data Engineer
DataWeave
Early engineer building the flagship SaaS products for e-commerce competitive intelligence. Conceptualized and led multiple product offerings.

Projects

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Chorus Framework

Multi-agent AI conversation framework with personality-driven agents.

AI / Python / LLM
prettytable

CLI module for beautiful console tables. Over 2 million downloads on NPM.

JavaScript / CLI / NPM
minpubsub

Minimal PubSub distributed message queue with multiple persistence backends.

Python / Distributed
Which Pokémon is it?

Viral trivia game with 30K+ sessions at launch. Featured on Product Hunt.

JavaScript / Game

Talks

Image Processing at Scale with Go
GopherCon India 2015
Python + Spark: Lightning Fast Cluster Computing
PyCon India 2014
Introduction to DataFrames in Spark
Apache Spark Meetup, Bangalore 2015