Engineer

Harish Barathi S

I build products, the systems behind them, and take things apart to understand them — usually over-engineering somewhere along the way.

Chennai, IN00:00

Now

(What I am currently working on)

Reverse engineering the HeyCyan smart glasses.

Reverse engineering the firmware and vendor app to take back control of the data layer, so what the glasses see and hear stays on my terms.

Experience

August 2026 - Present

Software Engineer - 1

Dell TechnologiesIndia

Working in the BIOS / Firmware Engineering Team.

February 2026 - June 2026

Software Engineer Intern

Dell TechnologiesIndia

Worked on the BIOS/Firmware team to automate parts of the development workflow, reducing manual effort and speeding up delivery cycles.

  • Built a multi-step agent workflow to automate the work of an automation engineer, backed by a knowledge base with traceability and observability built in.
  • Built the infrastructure for an AI system that determines the scope of a BIOS change — using a queue system to absorb request spikes, and exposing both an API for system-to-system communication and a UI layer for application-level use.
Python · LLMs · CLI Agents · Redis · MinIO · REST APIs
June 2025 - February 2026

Software Developer Intern

HealthPilotChennai

Building a platform to scale doctor's expertise beyond their time and presence by automating administrative tasks such as user onboarding, privilege management, and personalized care plans for patients.

  • Designed the database schema to handle medical records, patient data and doctor appointments, ensuring scalability for millions of users.
  • Currently working on the integration of AI solutions like Speech to Text, Speaker diarisation and a knowledge base for LLM context.
React · JavaScript · TypeScript · MySQL
September 2024 - December 2024

Software Developer Intern

Daira EdTechChennai

Contributed to the development of Jiveesha, a web application designed to evaluate students with reading and speaking disabilities by creating personalized assessments to enhance performance.

  • Developed the integration pipeline between the Whisper speech-to-text model with backend and frontend for seamless functionality.
  • Created an intuitive results page with dynamic capabilities to showcase detailed scores and performance analysis.
Python · Flask · JavaScript · Whisper

Proof of Work

SplitOne

2025
Product

An expense splitting app with 300+ users, designed to provide an intuitive and smooth experience. Features include simple onboarding, clear navigation, ability to scan and upload bills, item-wise splitting, and Pay with UPI.

Next.js · Supabase · React · TypeScript · Tailwind CSS · Vercel

Infosphere

2025
Product

An end-to-end task management platform with 176+ active projects being worked on, built for streamlined project workflow approvals. Developed a dynamic workflow system where project managers create tasks that pass through multiple review and correction stages, with automatic routing based on task status. Integrated versioned file uploads, access control, and a clean UI for team collaboration.

React · Next.js · Tailwind CSS · TypeScript · Supabase · Vercel

Tinybrain

2026
Systems Design

A data-plane / control-plane split for an embedded-analytics product. The control plane owns dashboard definitions, the job queue, and the agent registry, while lightweight agents run each job's SQL against a local DuckDB and post results back — never accepting inbound connections. Includes a full design doc covering the plane boundary, protocol, and migration plan.

Python · DuckDB · Docker · REST APIs

NSFW Check Service

2026
Microservice

A standalone image-moderation microservice that classifies an image as safe or NSFW. Exposes a versioned, API-key-authenticated endpoint with health checks, packaged as a CUDA-free Docker image and deployed on Render.

Python · FastAPI · PyTorch · Docker · Render

Dit

2024
Python Package

3rd Place Winner at Hackathon — a command-line tool for MySQL database version control. Track modifications in database schema and data, similar to Git for Databases. Features change tracking for schema and data modifications, and a Flask-based web interface for relationship visualization.

Python · Flask · MySQL · JavaScript · TypeScript

SyncWithMates

2024
Learning Project

An interactive watch party platform built to learn WebRTC, allowing users to stream and interact with friends in real-time.

React · Next.js · Tailwind CSS · TypeScript · MongoDB · Vercel

Home Lab

I host my own cloud infrastructure to maintain full control over my data and experiment with production-grade architectures.

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GitHub Contributions

GitHub Contributions

About

A software engineer with 1 year of experience building systems that solve real-world problems.

Currently working as a Software Engineer at Dell Technologies on the BIOS / Firmware team, where I automate parts of the development workflow and build AI systems that speed up delivery cycles.

Technologies

Python · JavaScript · TypeScript · React.js · Next.js · Flask · Node.js · Supabase · PostgreSQL · MySQL · MongoDB · Docker · Git

Certifications

Azure AI-900 Fundamentals — Microsoft
Machine Learning — DeepLearning.AI

Contact

Always excited about new challenges and innovative systems. Reach out if you want to discuss building something exceptional.