# Pranav Patil > Product Engineer Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/pranavpatil I like dabbling in various programming languages and building products. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ High Dimensional Research Jan 2025 – Present | New York, New York, United States vers.sh ### Founder Fellow @ South Park Commons Jan 2024 – Present | New York, New York, United States ### Cofounder, Software Engineer @ LSD Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | New York, New York, United States Cofounder, Software Engineering ### Software Engineer @ Stealth Startup Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | New York, New York, United States - Consumer fintech + marketplace startup. - Engineering & software architecture efforts. - Help with hiring, defining product integrations, and product roadmap. ### Product Manager @ Primitive Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | New York, New York, United States DeFi R&D company in portfolio management space. - Led app.primitive.xyz alpha release and wrote PRDs to iterate on consumer & B2B financial software applications. - Guided ’0 to 1’ product ideation based on protocol design iterations with a team of 3 engineers, 2 quants, and 2 designers. - Defined product iterations for a DeFi ‘Vanguard’ investment platform while assessing trade-offs from a fintech adoption perspective. - Evaluated product integrations with crypto vendors to assess go-to-market timeline and build better feature capabilities. - Worked with BD to research institutional and consumer financial product applications that leverage Primitive’s protocol design. - Introduced a framework to distill issues, guide product strategy, improve visibility, and foster team alignment between research, protocol, design, and consumer software engineering stakeholders. ### Product Engineer @ Astro Financial, Inc. Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Marina del Rey, California, United States Employee #2. Neobank with a debit-style credit card, CLO, and rewards program for fans of content creators. • Built and architected features in React Native, Redux-Saga, Typescript, and Preact across web, iOS, and Android platforms. • Rebuilt the Astro fan subscription site in Preact (performance in low network areas) with interactive click animations. • Built product flows for the card linked offers, back account creation flow, creator rewards feed, and fan redemption store. • Used advanced redux-saga concepts, redux-persist, and various react hooks to build seamless experiences like infinite feed scroll, snappy navigation, near instant app resume, and quick reloads compatible with iOS 8+ and Android Oreo+ versions. • Translated fintech legal and implementation requirements into clear and achievable design goals and engineering epics/stories. • Contributed to company-wide hiring plans, performance reviews, reducing technical debt, and engineering planning. • Refined the product based on 25+ creator demos (5k - 1M+ YouTube subs) and pitched Astro’s credit card program features. • Integrated Amplitude analytics into components and navigation to track users and observe user behavior across the app. ### Software Product Engineer @ Astro Financial, Inc. Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Remote React Native, Typescript, Redux, Redux-Sagas, Preact, React, and user experience. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Astro Financial, Inc. Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Remote Built features using React Native, Typescript, Redux, Redux-Sagas, and AWS Lambdas. Helped with product strategy and user experience from an engineering perspective. ### Partner Engineering Intern, Ads API @ Twitter Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area - Built a dashboard using Google Data Studio and BigQuery to visualize Twitter Ads API data from 700+ integration partners. - Improved visibility into integrator behavior across Analytics, Audiences, Campaign Management, and Creatives API products by setting a framework to assess partner integration quality. ### Software Development Lead @ SJSU Software & Computer Engineering Society Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area - Led the software development team in building member management, event planning, and 2D + 3D printing portal. - Defined goals and vision for the website. Planned the feature roadmap for Fall 2018 and Spring 2019 semesters. - We used Node.js, React, Express.js, MongoDB, and Docker for our club projects regarding the member management system, landing page, and printer system. Coded MVPs regarding those areas to explore product features. - Carried out requirement analysis, Agile sprint planning, feature design, UI decisions, and recruitment of student software engineers for the team. ### Vice President @ SJSU Software & Computer Engineering Society Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area - Led a team of over 15 SCE officers and associates with President of SCE. - Brainstormed and helped craft policies that drove over a 30% increase in club membership. - Worked with stakeholders (clubs, faculty, & SJSU Career Center) to offer better career opportunities to students. - Understood expectations of our members and worked with SCE leadership and SJSU staff on meeting them. - Helped SCE members get industry access by hosting guest speakers for career development (Fall 2017), job opportunities, and company information sessions. ### Officer @ SJSU Software & Computer Engineering Society Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Jose, CA - Worked on growing the club and improving the experience of the SJSU software and computer engineering student community. - Helped in the day to day operations of SCE. - Delivered on goals set by SCE President. - Responsibilities include any development oriented activities of SCE. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Proofpoint Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area Role: Full stack development - Built a customer satisfaction trend monitoring tool with Google Charts, a reporting feature to link business issues in Proofpoint’s Salesforce software to Jira, and a SLA & SLO tracking tool with Visualforce accounting for business management structure. - Improved test code coverage to greater than 75%, meeting Salesforce deployment standards and boosting software reliability. ### C Programming Teacher Assistant @ San Jose State University Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area - Led tutoring sessions in C programming language covering GPIO, PWM, coding practices, state machine, and data structures. - Guided students in developing projects using freeRTOS SJOne ARM Cortex-M3 variant microcontroller board. - Technical skills: C, data structures, microcontroller, and circuits. - Soft skills: explaining a concept, mentoring, and public speaking. ## Education ### Master of Science - MS in Software Engineering San José State University Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Engineering San José State University Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 ### High School Diploma Amador Valley High School ### Rock Canyon High School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/pranavrpatil - GitHub: https://github.com/pranavpatilsce --- Source: https://flows.cv/pranavpatil JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/pranavpatil/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01