Harit Himanshu
About Harit Himanshu
Harit Himanshu is a seasoned software engineer and leader with over 18 years of experience in product development. He currently serves as Senior Engineering at Lazer Technologies and Co-Founder & CTO at BetterMenu, while also contributing as an author at Pluralsight and mentoring at bonsaiilabs.
Current Role at Lazer Technologies
Harit Himanshu has been serving as a Senior Engineer at Lazer Technologies since 2021. He works remotely and has accumulated three years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering projects and contributing to product development.
Co-Founder & CTO at BetterMenu
In 2023, Harit co-founded BetterMenu and took on the role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO). This position marks his involvement in a startup environment, focusing on technology leadership and product innovation.
Professional Experience Overview
Harit Himanshu has over 18 years of experience in product development as a software practitioner and leader. His career includes roles at notable companies such as VMware, Yahoo, and Oracle India. He has also worked in various capacities at startups, contributing to technology selection and product roadmaps.
Educational Background
Harit earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science from Uttar Pradesh Technical University, studying from 2001 to 2005. He later pursued a Master's degree in Computer Science at Stony Brook University, completing his studies in 2010.
Contributions to Startups
Harit has played a significant role in assisting startups in stealth mode by providing guidance on technology selection, hiring engineers, and organizing product ideas into actionable roadmaps. He has also contributed to multiple million-dollar seed and pre-seed funding rounds for various startups.