Backend software engineer at eBay in San Francisco. I build and self-host the systems I ship.
- eBay - backend engineering on a large-scale marketplace platform.
- Homelab - a self-hosted Proxmox setup (LXC and VMs, reverse proxy with SSO, ZFS-backed storage, monitoring) that I run and maintain as my own production environment.
- Plutus - a quantitative trading bot: signal research, long/short backtesting, and live execution. Repository on GitLab.
- ShutUp - an Android app that lets you handle calls with hand-wave gestures over the proximity sensor. Published on Google Play with roughly 26k downloads and a 4.3 rating.
| Project | What it is |
|---|---|
| Plutus | Quant trading bot with a backtesting harness and live operations tooling (GitLab). |
| ShutUp | Android app (Java) using the proximity sensor and accelerometer to answer, silence, or end calls. On Google Play. |
| Gesture-Manager-X | GTK front end for configuring touchpad gestures with libinput-gestures on Linux (Python). Packaged on the AUR. |
| RPG | A 2D RPG engine in C++ and SDL2, with Tiled maps parsed through tmxlite and no game engine underneath. |
- Portfolio: ritwickverma.dev
- Resume: ritwickverma.dev/resume
- GitLab: gitlab.com/ritwick7
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ritwickverma
- Email: verma1997@gmail.com
- Support my work: buycovfefefor.ritwickverma.dev


