Candidate profile
Founder & Full-stack AI Infrastructure Engineer
Description
Devanshu Chicholikar is a Full-stack Software Engineer with 2 years of experience, currently pursuing an MS in Software Engineering at Northeastern (May 2026) with 3 years of OPT work authorization. He is the Founder & CEO of OpenCodeIntel, where he is building a context layer for AI coding agents, focusing on semantic code search, dependency graph analysis, and serving via MCP for improved code generation accuracy (87.5% Hit@1 retrieval accuracy). His work at OpenCodeIntel includes GitHub OAuth repo import, dependency visualization, full MCP integration, and vector search with OpenAI embeddings. Previously, he reduced API latency by 65%, managed AWS migration, and set up CI/CD from scratch at Jaksh Enterprise. He is proficient in TypeScript, React, Node.js, Python, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, OpenAI Embeddings, Vector Search/RAG, and MCP. He is seeking full-time SWE roles at early-stage startups in dev tools, AI infra, or code intelligence, and is also open to discussions about OpenCodeIntel. He is located in Boston, MA, prefers remote work, and is willing to relocate.