Vivek Ravisankar

Co-founder & forward-deployed CEO @ HackerRank

About

Co-founder & CEO of HackerRank.

Country

United States

City

San Francisco Bay Area

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

Direct Sales, Product Marketing, Programming, Application Development, Selling, C++, Java, HTML

Experience

Co-founder & forward-deployed CEO

HackerRank

2012-9 - Present · 14 yrs 1 mo

San Francisco Bay Area

Our mission is to change the world to value skills over pedigree. The role of a developer is changing with AI to become an orchestrator of AI agents. We are helping our developer community of 27m+ transform into next-gen developers and support 3000+ companies ranging from OpenAI, Stripe to Amazon, NVIDIA, Salesforce, etc to hire & upskill the next-gen developers. It’s a founding moment at the company and we are going through an exciting phase. In past life, we were the 1st Indian based company to get into YC and now have a global presence.

Co-Founder

Interviewstreet

2009-8 - 2012-9 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Bengaluru Area, India

Software Development Engineer

Amazon

2008-7 - 2009-7 · 1 yr 1 mo

Chennai Area, India

Worked as a Software Development Engineer in Kindle Content Services team at Amazon. Built the tool for self publishing blogs on the kindle store. It's live at http://kindlepublishing.amazon.com/ Worked on various fronts - UI implementation using Perl, CSS/HTML, back-end framework using Java.