Aditya Chowdhry

Hi, I'm Aditya.

I'm a software engineer and founder, interested in how thoughtful systems, teams and AI can make complicated things feel simple. Right now I'm building KoshaX.

Building KoshaX Product & growth Backend & scale Platforms & teams AI agents
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An AI assistant that helps you keep track of personal and shared commitments.

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Cricket Scale

How Probo stayed up when all of India opened the app at the same moment. 4 parts.

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Thoughtful Engineering

Notes from the production floor on scale, teams and AI agents.

AI agents · Jun 24, 2026

Relay: A Control Plane for Agent Work

Human approval, bounded briefs and context layers for supervising multi-agent software work.

AI agents · May 14, 2026

Why I'm Building an AI Assistant in the Age of Giants

Google plays by different rules on Android. Why I'm building an assistant for India anyway.

Craft · Feb 12, 2026

When the CLI Felt Like Magic

Heroku, the AWS CLI, K9s and Claude Code: from exposing complexity to structuring it.

AI agents · Feb 6, 2026

The Joy of Coding

I don't type most of my code anymore. The joy was never in the typing.

Craft · Dec 29, 2025

Software Engineering: Living With Uncertainty

Tools come and go. What compounds, what doesn't, and how to last in a career built on change.

Scale · Sep 20, 2025

Cricket Scale, Part 3 - The Not-So-Technical Grind

The biggest wins came from deleting APIs, trimming features and writing match-day playbooks.

Scale · Sep 17, 2025

Scaling with Karpenter: The Good and The Bad

Karpenter in 2023: nodes in 40 seconds instead of 2 minutes, 40% cheaper compute, and a lot of IAM pain.

Scale · Sep 11, 2025

Cricket Scale, Part 2 - Redis: A Silver Bullet With a Cost

Redis kept p99 under 100 ms at peak. It also hid our tech debt, until it didn't.

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