Vedant Puri
About Vedant Puri
Vedant Puri is a Senior Software Engineer currently working at Klaviyo in Boston, Massachusetts. He has a background in computer science, with degrees from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Cornell University, and has held various roles in software development and teaching assistance.
Current Role as Senior Software Engineer
Vedant Puri currently holds the position of Senior Software Engineer at Klaviyo, a role he has occupied since 2022. He works in Boston, Massachusetts, where he applies his expertise in software development to enhance Klaviyo's product offerings. His responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that support the company's goals.
Previous Experience at Klaviyo
Before his current role, Vedant worked at Klaviyo as a Software Engineer from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure, he contributed to various projects that focused on improving customer engagement and optimizing the platform's performance. His experience at Klaviyo laid a strong foundation for his advancement to a senior position.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Vedant Puri studied Computer Science at Cornell University, where he earned a Master of Engineering (M.Eng) degree from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst from 2015 to 2019. His educational background provided him with a solid understanding of software engineering principles and practices.
Teaching Experience at UMass Amherst
Vedant served as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant at the College of Information and Computer Sciences, UMass Amherst, from 2016 to 2017 for eight months. He later took on the role of Undergraduate Course Assistant for three months in 2017 and continued in that capacity for an additional year from 2018 to 2019. These roles involved supporting faculty and assisting students in their coursework.
Internship Experience in Software Development
Vedant Puri has gained practical experience through various internships in software development. He interned at EY in 2018 for one month and worked at talentrack.in for one month in 2017. Additionally, he completed a Product Development Internship at Tech Mahindra in 2016. These internships allowed him to apply his academic knowledge in real-world settings and develop his technical skills.