Nagarjun

Techno-optimist, tinkerer, lifelong learner, and web developer.

Hello, world!

You can call me Nag. I enjoy solving real-world problems with technology. I currently work as an Engineering Manager at Nightfall, where I lead a team of talented front-end engineers.

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Recent blog posts

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  • How to Craft Interview Feedback to Spot All-Star Engineering Talent

    As an Engineering Manager at a startup, I am responsible for vetting new candidates for my team. Our engineers conduct interviews and submit performance feedback into our recruiting tool. I’ve…

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  • Beyond Read-It-Later Apps: How I Ditched Pocket for a Custom Setup

    For years, Pocket was my go-to read-it-later app. It’s a great tool if you’re a disciplined reader who keeps up with their reading list. But that wasn’t me. By 2021, I found myself staring at a…

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  • My Favorite Software in 2023

    This article was inspired by Luke Hsiao’s similarly titled article from his blog. My friends and colleagues frequently ask me for software recommendations. I view this article as an instantly…

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Projects

Prior to joining Nightfall, I worked on projects in a diverse set of domains, including telecom, travel, micropayments, SaaS, and others. Occasionally, I also work on personal projects.

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Startup

TripCloud

TripCloud is an integrated travel booking and expense management platform for small and mid-sized businesses in the United States. I founded TripCloud in 2015 (now inactive).

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Consulting Project

Privilege Rooms

Privilege Rooms is an invite-only hotel booking portal for the Indian market. I was responsible for the entire project - from wireframes and mockups to server-side and client-side development.

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Consulting Project

RevCash

A micropayments platform initially targeted at the mobile gaming industry. I architected and built the v1, which includes a ledger management system, payment processing, web SDK, etc. Currently inactive.

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Consulting Project

3Ten8

Analytics software for 4G mobile network operators in the United States. I built the v1 web application which included complex charting, reporting, and administrative features.

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Personal Project

Bookmarks+

A bookmarking and read later service for power users. I'm building Bookmarks+ in my spare time and hope to launch it sometime in the next few months.