Charan Guru
About Charan Guru
Charan Guru is a Senior Backend Engineer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with extensive experience in software development. He has held various engineering roles at companies such as Ada, BlackCart, and Demac Media, contributing to projects in backend development and application engineering since 2010.
Work at Ada
Charan Guru currently holds the position of Senior Backend Engineer at Ada, where he has been employed since 2023. His role involves developing and maintaining backend systems to enhance the company's customer engagement platform. Ada focuses on automating customer interactions through AI-driven solutions, and Charan's expertise contributes to the ongoing development of these technologies.
Previous Experience in Backend Engineering
Prior to his current role, Charan Guru worked at several notable companies in backend engineering positions. He served as a Senior Backend Engineer at BlackCart from 2021 to 2023 and at Credit Sesame in 2020. His earlier experience includes a Technical Lead role at Demac Media from 2016 to 2018 and a Magento Developer position at the same company from 2015 to 2016. These roles provided him with extensive experience in backend development and team leadership.
Software Engineering Background
Charan's career in software engineering began at Mi9 Retail, where he worked as a Software Engineer from 2013 to 2015. He also gained experience as an IS Application Developer at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada in 2011 and as a .NET Application Developer at Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. the same year. His diverse experience across various sectors has equipped him with a broad skill set in software development.
Education and Expertise
Charan Guru earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo, completing his studies from 2008 to 2013. This educational background provided him with foundational knowledge in computer systems and software development, which he has applied throughout his career in various engineering roles.