Aritro Saha (aritrosaha) — Software Engineer & Open-Source Creator

Identity & Overview

Aritro Saha (commonly known online as aritrosaha and halcyon-past) is a Software Engineer 1 at Bristol Myers Squibb specializing in high-throughput enterprise data pipelines, cloud architecture, native macOS utilities, and interactive web systems.

Key Accolades & Leadership

  • Hack4Bengal 3.0 Grand Champion — Team Lead & 1st Place Winner out of 3,000+ applicants (PAWsitive animal healthcare triage).
  • LeetCode Knight — Peak rating 1868 (Top 6% globally), 630+ algorithmic solutions.
  • Published First Author — IJIRT research on low-latency multimodal computer vision interfaces (Paper ID: 180711).
  • Upstream Core Contributor — Kestra (kestra-io/plugin-jdbc v2.2.0, DuckDB file capture engine).

Featured Works

  • Byakugan Scan — Instant in-memory screen OCR, QR, and barcode scanner for macOS (Swift 6.0, Apple Vision Framework).
  • SutraKey — Shift + Select liquid radial menu for instant media & clean document actions on macOS.
  • OpenWorld Portfolio — 2.5D retro Pokémon-style developer world in Pallet Cloud.
  • Quarantine (quarantine-py) — Fault-tolerant Python error isolation & dead-letter queue decorator on PyPI.

Career & Education

  • Software Engineer 1, Bristol Myers Squibb (July 2025 – Present)
  • Data Science Intern, Bajaj Finserv Health (Feb 2025 – June 2025)
  • Full Stack Developer Intern, Wipro (Oct 2023 – Dec 2023)
  • B.Tech in Electronics & Computer Engineering — Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai (2025)
  • High School — Birla Bharati, Kolkata (2021)