# Gursimran Singh > Senior Software Engineer at Apple Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/gursimran I look for challenging, meaningful problems and I have a bias towards action. But I also like hiking, board games, and reading sci-fi, aka the Bay Area techie starter kit :D Blog: https://kilotau.com; @gnarmis on Twitter & Github. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Apple Jan 2019 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area Building education products as a backend engineer, solving product and platform challenges ### Lead Software Engineer @ eSpark Learning Jan 2014 – Jan 2018 | Chicago, IL I build products that bring broad access to quality education to elementary school students. This involves product discovery (I love dropping into classrooms for interviews!), prototyping and fleshing out functionality with React, Rails and at times Python and Elm too, leading the team with mentoring and code review, bringing needed attention and care to complex organization-wide engineering challenges, and shoring up our key infrastructure and build tooling needs so all engineers benefit from productivity boosts. ### Software Engineer @ eSpark Learning Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 At work, I use Ruby on Rails and Sinatra for our web development, and I contribute to our native iPad app as well as other projects in Objective C. At eSpark, we also manage highly distributed, intermittently available devices with our system, and so I have expertise in delivering a high end product to a lot of devices nationwide. ### Developer @ walk.by Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Chicago, IL helped build APIs and web frontend for a mobile and web merchandising platform; used Ruby on Rails ### Mobile App Developer @ NUX Studio Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 | Evanston, Illinois mobile application development, integration of web services with mobile applications, REST service development, and mobile development using HTML5 and native mobile SDKs. Associated with Northwestern University Advanced Media Production Studio (NUAMPS). ### BDA Information Analyst @ PepsiCo Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Chicago, Illinois Social media analytics, data mining, data analysis; did work involving sentiment analysis of tweets; tool building using Clojure ### Project Manager @ Sonim Technologies Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 Implemented social media monitoring and engagement strategy to track the impact of marketing campaigns and inform the design of future campaigns; Consolidated social media and influencer data for VP of marketing’s board presentations; Analyzed web architecture and worked on re-architecture plan to help the company scale ### Tech Director @ Massive.tv Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 Designed custom video-journalism website called massive.tv using Django; Worked on business model and product for massive.tv during startup incubator course called NuVention:Web; Developed a video-project and analytics site called massivestart.com using Ruby on Rails ### Consultant @ Uspurtek LLC Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 Consulting on available web solutions. Designed and customized website. ## Education ### BS in Computer Science Northwestern University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/gursimran-singh-sf - Portfolio: http://kilotau.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/gursimran JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/gursimran/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-31