Nisha Chavan

Engineering Manager at Indigo Cloud · Developer tools

Indigo Cloud

Mumbai, India · IST (UTC+5:30)

9+ years experience

IIT Roorkee

English, Hindi, Marathi

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Overview

Currently at Indigo Cloud, where I lead developer tools with a team of 7. Cut p99 latency on the developer experience services from 745ms to 179ms. Most at home with CLI design and Rust.

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Skills

LSPRustcompilersCLI designVS Code extensions

Experience

Engineering Manager
Jul 2022 - Present
Indigo Cloud · 4 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
- Grew the developer experience team from 5 to 39 engineers.
- Led the migration of 75 services to VS Code extensions.
Senior Software Engineer
Nov 2020 - Jul 2022
Atlassian · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
- Reduced cloud spend on developer experience by 29% in two quarters.
Software Engineer
Sep 2018 - Nov 2020
Wipro · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
- Wrote the CLI design service that now handles 89 million requests a day.
Software Engineer
Oct 2017 - Sep 2018
Freshworks · 11 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
- Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 18 minutes to under 6.
- Reduced cloud spend on developer experience by 38% in two quarters.

Projects

Side project: a budgeting app

2024

Built with Rust and compilers. 3368 people used it last year.

Conference talk: lessons from developer experience

2022

What went wrong and what worked while scaling developer tools.

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Education

IIT Roorkee
B.Tech, Information Technology
2013 - 2017

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