Vipul Gupta
About Vipul Gupta
Vipul Gupta is a Lead Documentation Engineer with extensive experience in technical documentation and product development. He has contributed to various organizations, including balena, Mozilla, and Sugar Labs, and has played a significant role in enhancing documentation processes and user experience.
Current Role at Balena
Vipul Gupta serves as the Product Lead (Leviathan) and Lead Documentation Engineer at Balena since 2021. In these roles, he focuses on enhancing product documentation and user experience. He has automated the generation of Getting Started guides for over 100 device types, resulting in the creation of more than 500 pages. His contributions include improving search functionality and standardizing documentation processes, which have significantly enhanced the overall user experience.
Previous Experience at Mozilla
In 2018, Vipul Gupta worked at Mozilla as a Lead Facilitator for a brief period of one month in London, United Kingdom. This role allowed him to engage with various projects and initiatives within the organization, contributing to his professional development in the tech industry.
Experience at Sugar Labs and Google
Vipul Gupta has a history of involvement with Sugar Labs, where he served as a Google Code-In Mentor from 2018 to 2020. He also participated in the Google Summer of Code in 2018 and 2019, working with Sugar Labs and the Python Software Foundation respectively. These experiences provided him with insights into open-source development and mentoring.
Education and Academic Background
Vipul Gupta studied Computer Science and Engineering at Amity University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in technology and documentation, equipping him with essential skills in software development and engineering.
Contributions to the Open-Source Community
Vipul Gupta actively contributes to the open-source community by organizing PyCon India and mentoring college students through ALiAS. He has been involved with PyCon India since 2018, serving in various capacities, including Development Manager and Comms Workgroup lead. His efforts support the growth of the open-source ecosystem and foster collaboration among developers.