# Veeral Bhagat

> Software Engineer at Figma

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/veeral

Hi, my name is Veeral & I previously studied computer science at the University of California - Irvine. I currently work as a software engineer at Figma.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Figma
Jan 2026 – Present
billing

### Software Engineer @ Asana
Jan 2020 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco, CA
- Worked on core billing functionalities in a
Typescript/Scala backend and React frontend on the Monetization and Licensing teams
- Led a cross-functional team of 5 engineers to deliver Asana’s first self-serve sales platform for AI-powered features, unlocking a new revenue stream and expanding customer adoption of AI.
- Designed and implemented a system to track AI feature usage and credit consumption, enabling monetization of machine learning capabilities at scale.
- Worked on core billing functionalities and lifecycle of subscription & license management in primarily a React, typescript, and scala codebase.
- Owned core codepath that processes subscription changes and delivers features to paying customers.
- Was project engineering lead on an initiative with 7+ engineers that enhanced Asana’s viewer access level and its ability to be brought to a wider market, thereby unblocking more enterprise deals

### Software Engineer Intern @ Asana
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, California
Monetization Foundations

### Student Developer @ UC Irvine
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Irvine, California
- Created an events & ticketing web app using Drupal and PHP so that there is a central source of event information.
- Migrated & refactored large web apps written in PHP & JavaScript from Mac to Linux servers. 
- Created an internally used API by parsing JSON data from a Drupal website dump in Typescript.
- Wrote a React Native mobile application, with Firebase Cloud Functions hosting the backend data endpoints.
- Wrote internal APIs for student information retrieval in Laravel.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Akuna Capital
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Chicago, Illinois
- Implemented a reference contract mapping service for all options traded by the firm to allow more specific risk limits to be set, saving the company from large consecutive losses.
- Kickstarted the integration of the service with Akuna’s existing infrastructure to provide traders an additional layer of information for strategy development.
- Wrote APIs for the new trade limit service that monitors trade risk to minimize the amount of exposure the firm takes in the market.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Aetna, a CVS Health Company
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Hartford, Connecticut Area
- Refactored and fixed crucial errors in a Python service that analyzes & scores transaction data to identify potential fraud; optimized to complete 20% faster.
- Created formatted dashboard with a highlight of daily risk assessments.
- Working on creating classifiers in Python using several supervised machine learning algorithms to help predict malicious behavior.

### Research Assistant @ UC Irvine
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Irvine, CA
- Assisted in the improvement of an image registration program in Python and MATLAB, increasing overall efficiency.
- Worked with a self-learning MATLAB program that helps identify regions of interest in brain images.
- Wrote Python scripts to automate commonly executed procedures, eliminating the need for constant supervision.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
UC Irvine


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-05