# Aivant Goyal > Helping companies reduce their carbon footprint at Watershed, we’re hiring! Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/aivant ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Watershed Jan 2023 – Present | San Francisco, CA Tech lead and senior software engineer on the methodology team, helping build systems to empower climate scientists to do their best work in a scalable, correct way. ### Learning Experience Developer and Community Manager @ Primer Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States **Engineering-related Work:** - Developed screen-recording bot using puppeteer.js and AWS to securely record unsupervised classes/meetings. - Built no-code Airtable system to manage class scheduling and contractor assignments, synced with backend. - Sped up curriculum dev. 5x by creating python tool to convert Notion documents into platform-ready JSON files. - Created several growth dashboards using SQL to create visibility for the team on health of community-based platform. **Education/Community-related Work:** - Created ~25 content pieces and facilitated 150+ different class sessions to help test, design, and scale prototype teaching platform. - Managed a team of 8 educators to run a stream of 6-10 new content pieces and 20-35 new classes weekly on finished teaching platform. - Created leadership program for kids to build leadership skills and run their own classes and clubs. Supported 500+ kid-led events & 40+ kid-led clubs. - Wrote 11 original curriculum projects on subjects including game-making, writing, and music. Managed team of contractors to ultimately create 60 total projects across 8 disciplines. ### Learning Experience Development Intern @ Primer Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area - Helped develop and design curriculum philosophy in the earliest stage of the startup, adapting our product plan to the global pandemic. - Wrote several project-based learning assignments to launch beta version of community-based learning platform. - Wrote weekly product emails to parents and interviewed beta users for user feedback. ### Co-President @ Blueprint, Technology for Non-Profits Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 - Oversaw non-profit recruiting pipeline in order to responsibly source organizations to work with. - Interviewed over 40 nonprofits and ultimately narrowed down to 5 to establish year-long contracts with. - Established lasting documentation and processes to make club management more sustainable. ### Project Leader + Developer, People Power Solar Cooperative @ Blueprint, Technology for Non-Profits Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Berkeley, CA - Led development of a React + Airtable web app to give cooperative owners a digital window into their involvement - Provided mentorship to team of 4 developers through guides, pair programming, documentation and code reviews - Developing an online dashboard to allow members of the cooperative to stay informed and manage finances - Designed and built tooling to sustainably interface with Airtable as a backend platform in order to keep management as easy as possible for Nonprofit ### Vice President Of Technology @ Blueprint, Technology for Non-Profits Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Berkeley, CA - Helped scope, design, and advise five student-led software projects (25 developers total) with impactful nonprofits - Led creation of a comprehensive web dev curriculum for incoming students (HTML/CSS/JS, React, Rails, Git) ### Project Developer (Mobile, React Native + Rails) @ Blueprint, Technology for Non-Profits Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Berkeley, CA Worked with FSF to bring digital rights activism to people’s fingertips through a mobile app built on top of completely open source libraries and frameworks. Uses React Native and Ruby on Rails. ### Project Developer (Mobile, React Native+ Rails) @ Blueprint, Technology for Non-Profits Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Berkeley, CA - Created a mobile app via React Native and a backend API using Ruby on Rails to speed up attendance and logistics flow for teachers and administrators both online and offline. - App frees up countless hours from their work schedule and helps them expand their reach to more communities in the Dominican Republic. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Stripe Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area • Built out support for tiered fees and aggregations on internal IC+ cost-modeling dashboard (React) • Helped cut 12+ weeks of engineering time for onboarding new acquirers onto the Stripe platform • Enabled creation of more complex fee models, allowing for accurate accounting on Stripe’s largest expense item ### Mobile Development Contractor @ Propaganda3 Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Kansas City, Missouri - Created 10+ mobile apps for both Android and iOS App Stores with over 10,000 total users working with local and national clients to improve mobile presence and customer engagement. - Developed Augmented Reality Prototype for Hallmark and built Pinnacle Award winning apps for the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship and the Kansas City festival Boulevardia. ### Communications Officer @ Phillips Exeter Academy Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Exeter, New Hampshire Worked to help forward and better the school's presence and embarked on multiple video and photo projects. ## Education ### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Computer Science, Education University of California, Berkeley Jan 2017 – Jan 2022 ### High School Phillips Exeter Academy Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 ### High School in General Ed Blue Valley West High School Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aivantgoyal --- Source: https://flows.cv/aivant JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/aivant/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22