Arjun is wearing a black jacket.

arjun avtani

software engineer & founder

life & work

2021 — 2026
2026
  1. software engineering intern at mastt

  2. software engineering at johnson & johnson medtech, building analytics for robotic surgery

  3. nonfiction runner-up in honi soit’s writing competition for the bus on king street

  4. founding engineer at nextdocs, building shyne for documents, slides and video

  5. developed knoy through the university of sydney’s incubate pre-accelerator

  6. built darby, an ai research platform, in 72 hours; top 5 finalist at foundershack sydney

  7. became an ibm z student ambassador, introducing mainframe technology on campus

  8. co-founded knoy, a workspace for environmental consultants

  9. previously

    volunteered on software for sherecycles, a women-led recycling initiative

2025
  1. unislay was acquired after reaching students across 600+ universities

  2. became startup director at enactus, leading bridge, an ai education platform

  3. software engineering internship at teletrack, automating workflows and integrating xero

  4. worked on a university-industry project with cicero ai, exploring sustainability and business strategy

2024
  1. became a student ambassador for engineers australia

  2. co-founded unislay to help students get advice from other students

  3. machine learning research at the sydney precision data science centre, studying extreme heat and heart-failure admissions

  4. qa internship at red dot innovative in singapore, automating tests with python and selenium

  5. may / august

    spent my early uni years building with sudata and enactus

  6. brand ambassador at commonwealth bank, running financial-literacy events on campus

2023
  1. began an engineering honours degree at the university of sydney

2022
  1. wrote inexhaustible, a book on renewable energy, at sixteen

2021
  1. started social slaughter, teaching myself web development