Karan Jagtiani

About Me

Hey 👋 I'm Karan

I'm a software engineer with over two years of experience in the technology industry, currently serving as a Software Engineer II at HackerRank. I've developed a strong proficiency in Backend development and DevOps, having worked extensively with technologies such as Ruby on Rails, Go, Kubernetes, Terraform and AWS. I'm particularly interested in the intersection of technology and society, exploring how we can harness the power of software to bring about positive change. Beyond my coding endeavours, I explore diverse interests, including finance, fitness, and astronomy. Currently, in my role at the Lab's team at HackerRank, I'm fortunate to be part of a dynamic and innovative team pushing the boundaries of technological possibilities. The opportunity to contribute to the creation of cutting-edge products is truly exciting and fulfilling. Feel free to explore my website further to learn more about my skills, projects, and thoughts on various tech topics. Don't hesitate to connect if you're interested in my work or if you'd like to discuss technology, software engineering, or possible collaborations.

Karan Jagtiani
Backend Development
DevOps
Architecture
Full Stack
Product Development

Blog


The Ultimate Guide to Setting Up ClickHouse Database with Kubernetes on AWS
Explore the seamless integration of ClickHouse Database with Kubernetes on AWS in this in-depth guide. Dive into a step-by-step walkthrough, from setup to optimization, and unlock unprecedented speed and efficiency in your data analytics journey. Your roadmap to robust, scalable, and agile database management awaits!
29th September 2023
13 min read

My 11 Takeaways from the book 'Build' by Tony Fadell from the lens of a Software Engineer
Explore an engineer's enlightening journey through Tony Fadell's "Build." Uncover 11 takeaways that resonate with the coder's spirit, from embracing lifelong learning to striving for impactful innovation. This blog not only decodes Fadell’s wisdom but inspires a quest for meaningful creation in the software realm.
25th June 2023
3 min read

Building a Serverless Playground in Kubernetes using Knative & KinD
Explore the seamless merger of serverless computing and Kubernetes in this comprehensive guide. Delve into deploying serverless applications using Knative & KinD, uncover the magic of autoscaling, and ensure resiliency in your setup. Transform your Kubernetes cluster into a serverless playground, optimizing resources and scaling your applications effortlessly.
5th June 2023
15 min read

Skills

Backend
Ruby on Rails
Node.js
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
AWS
Databases
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Elastic Search
Programming Languages
Go
TypeScript
JavaScript
Ruby
Python
Frontend
NextJS
React
Angular
SCSS
Tailwind

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