Santanu Karmakar
Software Engineer at Turing.com
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSantanu Karmakar is a seasoned software engineer and former engineering manager with 11 years of experience designing and delivering Ruby on Rails applications, APIs, and React frontends for startups and enterprises. He excels at architecting scalable monoliths and APIs, authoring Ruby gems, and defining engineering practices—skills honed across roles from VP of Engineering to consultant for clients like Ooma and Continental. Comfortable across the stack, his toolkit spans Ruby, Rails, Python/Flask, PostgreSQL, JavaScript, and modern deployment platforms such as Heroku and AWS. At Turing and as a senior consultant he blended hands‑on coding with technical leadership, guiding teams through migrations and complex integrations. Based in Kolkata, he pairs pragmatic engineering with an eye for reusable tooling and often surfaces productivity gains through custom gems and architecture optimizations.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech, Applied Electronics & Instrumentation, 7.7, B.Tech, Applied Electronics & Instrumentation, 7.7 at Heritage Institute of Technology
English, Hindi, Bengali
Github Skills (26)
google-api9
googleapis9
puma7
google-ads-api7
rest7
helper-methods7
activerecord7
rest-client6
ruby-client6
ruby5
google-auth-library5
ram5
json5
json-parser5
soap-api4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
skarmakar/skarmakar.github.io
Dec 2021 - Sep 2022
Contributions:27 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
skarmakar/rswag-helpers
Apr 2022 - Oct 2022
Helper methods and custom matchers for rswag
Contributions:21 commits, 1 PR, 17 pushes in 5 months
helper-methodsrswag
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