Karun Agarwal
Software Engineer / Pet Parent
About Me
A technology enthusiast who skipped college to pursue his passion for solving real-world complex problems using tech, currently building in voice ai/ synthetic humans space
Corporate Experience
- •Led SRE efforts across 20+ independent projects
- •Founding engineer at BharatSahAiYak (n8n equivalent) - a platform to build multilingual AI agents - powered 4-5 large scale agents incl. KumbhSahAiYak (assistant for 600M+ religious gathering, 300K+ users, launched by Prime Minister of India) and KrishiSahAiYak (500K farmer interactions, top 30 IndiaAI Mission products)
- •Built self-serve DevOps framework that reduced onboarding time from 7 days to 1 hour
- •Led a 10+ member team to build the Plum Goodness app (1M+ downloads, 4.5★ rating on Android and iOS)
- •Designed and implemented a streamlined hiring framework for the engineering team
Revolute Eduverse
Founding Engineer
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
- •Led team of 3 engineers to build an LMS to manage curriculum, daily classes, assignments, and student community
- •Built an upskilling platform for college students to make them job-ready in Software Development and Business Analytics
- •Built student acquisition flows and a referral platform for student ambassadors
- •Developed a Zoom-like video conferencing app supporting 15 participants with video, and a WhatsApp-style calling app with the ability to switch ongoing video calls to a TV screen
FutureX
Founding Engineer
May 2020 - Jan 2021
- •Set up Thinkific to give Futurex members seamless, on-demand access to exclusive content and self-paced learning
Chatpod
Founding Engineer
Dec 2019 - Nov 2020
- •Built an audio-first social app enabling real-time voice conversations with support for multi-speaker rooms and large audiences (1000+)
- •Built a data workflow to analyze user behavior and uncover retention insights using SQL, Excel, and Metabase
- •I used to write solutions for IIT Jee Mathematics Problems in LateX.