Vivek Prakash
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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SeniorVivek Prakash is a seasoned technology entrepreneur and software leader who serves as Co-Founder and CEO of Codingal, shaping a global online school that makes coding a core subject for K-12 students, based in San Francisco. Before Codingal, he co-founded HackerEarth, building a leading AI-powered developer assessment platform with a 3.5 million developer community and 1000+ enterprise customers, including Fortune 500 names. As CTO at HackerEarth, he steered product and platform strategy that enables companies to measure skills through automated tests and host global coding challenges. He earned his B.Tech and M.Tech in Computer Science from IIT Roorkee, where he led security-focused system administration efforts and contributed to early web platforms, plus a Google Summer of Code stint with MINIX 3. He early career includes an internship at Amazon and founding MyCareerStack, reflecting a trajectory from hands-on engineering to scalable, impact-driven education and developer platforms. Now based in the Bay Area, he combines deep technical expertise with entrepreneurial vision to empower young learners and developers alike, including a commitment to increasing CS participation among girls.
15 years of coding experience
Github Skills (11)
api7
api-security6
jekyll5
network-programming2
ospf2
traceroute2
python2
python-client2
python31
checker1
minix1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
HackerEarth/developer.hackerearth.com
Feb 2013 - Oct 2013
HackerEarth API resource documentation
Contributions:9 commits, 1 push in 8 months
apiapi-securityresource-apihackerearth-api
vivekp/minix-nbsd
May 2011 - Jun 2011
Contributions:58 commits in 1 month
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