# Nayantara J.

> Software Engineer at Thatch

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/nayantara

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Thatch
Jan 2026 – Present

### Senior Software Engineer @ Modern Treasury
Jan 2022 – Jan 2025
Modern Treasury’s Ledgers product is a scalable database service used for tracking money movement by Classpass, Splitwise and Justworks.

### Software Engineer @ Replate
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022
Replate is a non-profit that rescues surplus food and delivers it to communities facing food insecurity.

### Software Engineer @ Blood Orange
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
Bundlebar is a registry tool for managing Kubernetes configurations, including a CLI for pushing and pulling Helm charts.

### Founder & Software Engineer @ Spirit Tools
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020
Launched several yoga and music voice apps (“skills”) for Amazon Alexa. Sold subscriptions.

- Most successful skills: Daily Sun Salutation (yoga app to build a daily routine), Beautiful Piano (piano radio app), Moon Calendar
- Designed monetization flows for both consumables & subscriptions and earned recurring revenue; top skill had 34% week 1 retention
- Built out serverless tech stack: used AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, and implemented audio streaming for music apps

### Founder & Music Teacher @ Happy Leaf Piano
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | San Bruno, California, United States
Music studio for students aged 5-13. Classical piano, jazz and general improvisation.

### Pianist @ Christ for All Nations Lutheran Church
Jan 2016 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, California, United States

### Lecturer, Audio & Music Technology @ Cogswell University of Silicon Valley
Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 | Milpitas, California, United States
Taught core undergraduate courses in music theory, ear training, keyboard skills and composition to music production and game design majors.

### Teaching Assistant, Musicianship @ Stanford University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015
TA for the Music 24 series (ear training, harmony, sight singing, and keyboard musicianship).


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Music (Piano Performance), Computer Science
Stanford University

### Master of Music (M.M.) in Piano Performance
San Francisco Conservatory of Music


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nayantaraj

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Last updated: 2026-04-10