Sooraj Sanker

Product Manager, Engineer

Product engineer building 0→1 AI-native products focused on agentic interfaces, with expertise in GraphQL, API composability, and real-time data systems at the intersection of AI and business data access

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Experience

Engineering · PromptQL
2025 – Present
Currently focused on building agentic interfaces and AI-native products
Product Manager · PromptQL
2024 – 2025
Led product development for AI-native data access and multiplayer AI collaboration tools
Senior Engineer · PromptQL / Hasura
2020 – 2024
Developed GraphQL API infrastructure, data delivery network features, authorization systems, and real-time streaming capabilities. Authored multiple technical blog posts on API composability, caching, and system observability
Lead | IoT, Web & Mobility Solutions · ITC Infotech
2018 – 2020
Led IoT and web/mobile development initiatives. Won 'Best Lead Consultant' Award for 2019
Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise Mobility · Intign Analytics
2017 – 2018
Developed enterprise mobility solutions
Software Engineer · Nearpark Networks
2016 – 2017
Software engineering role

About

Education

Anna University
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering

Areas of Expertise

AI agentic interfaces and workflows0→1 product developmentGraphQL API development and architectureAPI composability and integrationBackend development (Python, TypeScript)Real-time data systems and streaming subscriptions

Key Achievements

Won 'Best Lead Consultant' Award at ITC Infotech in 2019Built Abodex, an AI-powered personal real estate agent with hyper-personalized property matching, live voice agent, and context-aware commute planningCreated MemexAI, a lightweight text-only memory service on Postgres for agent harnessesLaunched contaigents.com, a personal project exploring AI-driven content creation lifecycle with automated topic discovery, blog generation, podcast creation, and short-form video productionDeveloped carstories.in as a media-house-style site using AI workflowsSpoke at GraphQL Bangalore meetup

Personality Traits

ExperimentalTechnicalForward-thinkingReflectiveProduct-focusedPragmatic

Contributions

Pioneering work on PromptQL, a data access agent for business-critical data that enables AI to work with structured, unstructured data and APIs without moving or indexing itDeveloped human-in-the-loop interrupt patterns for AI agents that reduce noise over time by learning from user correctionsAdvanced the concept of 'machine legibility' in design - building systems where APIs, websites, and knowledge are designed for AI agents as first-class usersContributed to Hasura Data Delivery Network (DDN) features enabling serverless Python and TypeScript functions for GraphQL APIsIntroduced Remote Table Authorization allowing cross-source authorization checks in distributed data systemsBuilt tools and frameworks for AI-native content creation including automated topic discovery, multi-format content generation (blogs, podcasts, video)