A loving father – and a principal engineer at Firefly Health in Bengaluru. I'm passionate about what I build — for over a decade that's meant healthcare software, and lately finance too, through Sieve. I dabble in (forced) fitness and online gaming when life allows it.
§ current focus · 2026 —
Sieve fine-tunes your goals, filters out the noise, and turns the rest into actionable financial insight. A personal project, built because the way most people choose where their money goes deserves better than guesswork.
Because your financial health matters as much as your physical.
Python · React Native
§ writing
I asked one question I should have asked weeks ago — does Sieve, as designed, need to register with SEBI? — and spent the rest of the weekend redesigning around the answer.
Read post 7 minTwo buttons that won't click, six adapter folders that hold no code, and a landing page that already promises everything the engine has to deliver.
Read post 5 minSieve will hold your income, your expenses, every fund you own — and I want to be the wrong person to ask for any of it.
Read post 5 min§ about
Firefly Health Primary care, remote-first · Bengaluru 2020 → now 
athenahealth Chennai then Bengaluru · ended as principal MTS 2014 → 2020 Healthcare has been the work for over a decade — long enough to find both the obvious problems and the quieter, structural ones. The next domain that feels under-tooled in the same way is financial health. That's the bet behind Sieve, and probably most of what's next.
Stack is a means. The problem is the point.
I work in Python(Django) and React/React Native today; earlier chapters were TypeScript(and Nodejs for a short span) and Java. None of it matters very much in isolation — they're tools for whatever the problem turns out to need.
Away from the screen: a father first, with (forced) gym time and the occasional game when life allows. Both, it turns out, are good practice for the day job — long games, compounding effort, and paying attention to the things that quietly add up.