About me
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Iām Sharath Challa, a software engineer who enjoys building systems that sit between complexity and users and making that complexity usable.
Most of my work has been around execution-heavy platforms. This includes internal developer portals, infrastructure abstractions, telemetry-driven systems, and products where reliability and clarity take precedence over flashy features. I enjoy working closely with the problem, thinking through system boundaries, and transforming complex requirements into something teams can actually rely on.
Alongside my day-to-day engineering work, I started v12labs as a way to explore building and shipping early-stage systems end-to-end. Through that, Iāve worked on MVPs and platform ideas in ambiguous problem spaces where technical decisions have real downstream consequences, and there is no room to over-engineer.
Iām generally curious about how complex systems behave once they are in use. I enjoy understanding how software is deployed, operated, and evolved, especially when it needs to balance performance, reliability, and ease of use.
Iām based in Hyderabad, India, and I enjoy building things, learning by doing, and sharing what I pick up along the way.
Online Presence
š: https://x.com/srcbuild
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/src200/
Github: https://github.com/src200
OpenSource: Contributed to NextJS framework
ProductHunt: https://www.producthunt.com/@challa
ADR(Architectural Decision Record) Template: https://src200.gumroad.com/l/adr
Resume: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hzPc1yDXFRjS2yJWxDox_VZQWVdmObNp/view?usp=sharing
Projects and Experiments
VocalDesk: AI-powered voice agents that sound human and adapt to your businessās style, calling and qualifying leads, answering customer inquiries, and booking appointments 24/7.
- Link: https://www.vocaldesk.co
Storyflow: Add Interactive web story widgets to your website in minutes. This is a monorepo with all the needed packages.
Vertical video cropping: Saliency-Aware Video Cropping in the browser.
Link: https://crisprvideo.netlify.com/ (Inactive)
TrendTalks: Know more about trending repos on GitHub.
Customer Support AI Chatbot: Simple Generative AI Chatbot
Chrome Extension: Get instant ChatGPT access wherever you want.
Top Promoter: Affiliate Management Platform.