Sandeep Acharya

Senior Full-Stack Engineer & Founder — AI-Native Products, Desktop Apps, Developer Tooling

Full-stack engineer with 8+ years shipping production software solo and in small teams — from a 5M-DAU Electron desktop app to AI-powered SaaS platforms built from scratch. Deep experience across desktop app architecture (Electron, IPC/gRPC), modern web stacks (React, Next.js, Node.js), and LLM-driven engineering workflows.

Kolkata, India

Technical toolkit

Languages, platforms, and specialized systems I work with day to day.

Languages & Frameworks

  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Node.js
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Electron.js
  • GraphQL
  • Redux
  • Tailwind CSS

AI / LLM Tooling

  • OpenAI Codex
  • Cursor AI integrations
  • Prompt engineering
  • AI-driven workflow automation
  • Coding-agent handoff pipelines

Data & Infra

  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • RabbitMQ
  • Strapi
  • Hasura

Platform & DevOps

  • Docker
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Vercel
  • CI/CD

Specialized

  • B2B SaaS architecture
  • Desktop app virtualization
  • IPC (gRPC, WebSockets)
  • Installer/updater systems (NSIS, Squirrel)

Shipping production software since 2017

Electron at scale, YC startup leadership, and AI-ready codebases for teams that need a senior engineer who has done it before.

OP.GG

Individual Contributor

Jan 2026 – Mar 2026 · Remote

  • Prepared the entire production codebase for LLM-driven automation, restructuring for agent-readable context and safe automated refactors.

Vama.com

Senior Electron Developer

Apr 2024 – Oct 2025 · Remote

  • Configured and deployed scalable cross-platform desktop applications for Windows and macOS.
  • Engineered UI virtualization techniques that measurably improved rendering performance and app responsiveness.
  • Migrated the application IPC layer from WebSockets to gRPC, cutting latency and improving reliability.

ToDesktop.com

Chief Technology Officer

Jan 2023 – May 2023 · Remote · YC W20

  • Led technical onboarding and integration with the Cursor.ai team, optimizing their Codex-backed AI code editor for deployment inside ToDesktop.
  • Migrated core builder infrastructure from CircleCI to Microsoft Azure, improving deployment scalability.
  • Built internal developer tools that measurably increased engineering team efficiency; core contributor to the No-Code Builder platform.

Blitz.gg

Founding Software Engineer

Dec 2018 – Dec 2022 · Remote · Los Angeles

  • Built the Blitz.gg desktop application from the ground up, scaling infrastructure to 5M+ daily active users.
  • Invented Electron Delta Updates, cutting update bandwidth from 3PB to 1TB — saving over $50,000 in infrastructure cost.
  • Owned the Squirrel-to-NSIS auto-updater migration and the full macOS port, released solo.
  • Reverse-engineered Valorant's client network protocol to power a direct, low-latency in-app connection.
  • Shipped React overlays for League of Legends and led a full React/Redux/GraphQL rebuild of the Blitz.gg web app.

Granicus.com

Software Development Engineer II

Sep 2018 – Nov 2018 · Bangalore

  • Led the frontend team through a full rebuild of EngagementHQ using React, Redux, Thunk, and Next.js.

FusionCharts.com

Software Development Engineer

Jul 2017 – Aug 2018 · Bangalore

  • Core contributor to MuzeJS, an open-source data visualization library.
  • Built FusionBoard's backend, unifying Java and PrestoDB across heterogeneous databases and flat files.
  • Architected FusionExport's core export system and built FusionExport Desktop (Electron); authored FusionTime bindings for AngularJS, Angular 2, React, and jQuery.

Independent products

Side projects and solo-built SaaS — some acquired, some still running.

AI-enhanced B2B SaaS for social media scheduling and short-form content publishing.

AI-powered, multi-tenant website builder on the Vercel Platform with MCP-native integrations.

AI-powered full-stack application generator built on modern LLM integrations.

Remotefront

Acquired

Solo-built the internet's largest remote job aggregator, scaled to 30,000 monthly page views.

Docswrite

Acquired · $30k exit

SaaS exporting Google Docs to WordPress with embedded images.

ElectronDelta

$10k+ revenue

Productized delta-update tooling for Electron apps.

macOS menubar network monitor; 329 upvotes on Product Hunt, 10,000+ organic downloads.

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B.Tech, Electronics and Communication Engineering

2013–2017 · GPA 8.65/10

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