Forward Deployed Engineer Intern at HackerRank · ishitamishra.space

Ishita
Mishra

I build software by day and write about what interests me — engineering, ideas, and the things I can't stop thinking about.

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Jun 2026
Hello, World: Why I Started Writing
Every blog needs a first post. Here's mine: why I decided to start writing publicly and what I hope this space becomes.
Personal
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What I've Learned Building at Scale
Lessons from working on a platform used by millions of developers — the technical and the non-technical parts.
Engineering
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On Staying Curious in a Fast-Moving Field
Tech moves fast. Here's how I think about keeping up without burning out.
Ideas
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Building things,
writing about them.

I'm a Forward Deployed Engineer Intern at HackerRank, where I work on tools that help developers grow and companies hire better.

I started this blog because I believe thinking out loud makes you better at what you do. Writing forces clarity in a way that nothing else does.

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Currently at
HackerRank
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Writing about
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