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H B. has a diverse work experience starting from 2011. They began their career as a Core Committee Member at FootPrints - think BEYOND, where they were responsible for various verticals of the festival, such as web and app development, guest lectures, workshops, technical events, and entertainment segments. They also launched new segments, increased foot traffic, and grew funding for the festival.

In 2014, H B. co-founded Park: On the Go, an Indian startup focused on revolutionizing car/bike parking. They partnered with NASSCOM and Microsoft and built web/mobile experiences before ultimately deciding to quit the venture.

They also worked as a Web Developer at ChemiSense, Inc. in 2014 and as a Software Engineering Intern at FireEye, Inc. in 2016.

H B. then joined Binghamton University, where they served as a Web Developer & Technology Specialist and later as a Graduate Research Assistant from 2015 to 2017.

Their most recent work experience is at Kong Inc. Since 2018, they have held multiple roles, starting as a Software Engineer and eventually transitioning to Senior Software Engineer and Staff Software Engineer. Currently, they are a Principal Engineer at Kong Inc.

As a founding engineer for cloud/SaaS at Kong Inc., H B. played a pivotal role in building Kong's cloud offering from scratch, even though the product failed. Learning from this experience, they attribute their subsequent success at Kong Inc. to this learning opportunity.

Overall, H B. has a diverse background in software engineering, web development, and leadership roles throughout their career.

H.B. completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda from 2011 to 2015. Subsequently, they pursued a Master of Science in Computer Science at Binghamton University from 2015 to 2017.