Nirmal Sarswat
About Nirmal Sarswat
Nirmal Sarswat is a Platform Engineer at Appsmith, where he has worked remotely since 2022. He has a background in software engineering with experience at AppDynamics and various internships in the field.
Work at Appsmith
Nirmal Sarswat has been serving as a Platform Engineer at Appsmith since 2022. In this role, he has implemented significant features such as the 1-click upgrade-downgrade functionality and integrated feature flags to enhance product offerings. His contributions have led to improved user experience and increased revenue. Additionally, he led the development of Appsmith AI, which gained substantial adoption shortly after its launch. Nirmal also developed backend services for Appsmith’s Self-service platform, resulting in a notable increase in business user signups.
Previous Experience at AppDynamics
Before joining Appsmith, Nirmal worked at AppDynamics as a Software Engineer from 2020 to 2022 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. He initially joined the company as a Software Engineering Intern in 2019 for a two-month period. During his tenure, he gained valuable experience in software development and engineering practices.
Internships and Early Career
Nirmal's early career includes several internships that provided foundational experience in software engineering. He worked as a Software Engineering Intern at SocialCops from 2018 to 2019 and at nearbuy.com in 2018. He also completed internships at Aeva Pvt. Ltd. and ShopClues in 2017. These roles helped him develop essential skills in software development and data science.
Education and Expertise
Nirmal Sarswat studied Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, where he earned a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree from 2016 to 2020. Prior to that, he attended Vikas Adarsh Model Sr. Sec. School in Bikaner, where he focused on Mathematics from 2013 to 2015. His academic background has equipped him with a strong foundation in engineering principles and problem-solving skills.
Mentorship and Contributions
Nirmal has been actively involved in mentorship roles, including serving as a mentor in the Student Mentorship Program at IIT Roorkee from 2018 to 2019. He also contributed to SCoRe Lab as a Google Code-In mentor in 2018 and as a Google Summer of Code mentor in 2019. His involvement in these programs reflects his commitment to guiding and supporting emerging talent in the field of software engineering.