Darpan Kakadia
munich, germany.
Building observability at Vercel.
interests
- TypeScript
- React
- Observability
- OpenTelemetry
- Open Source
- Photography
- Coffee
previously
- Scalable CapitalStaff Engineer
- GatsbyOpen Source Maintainer · Contract
- CleartripUI Engineer
- GliderSoftware Engineer
Professional background
Darpan Kakadia is a Member of Technical Staff at Vercel in Munich, Germany. His work focuses on observability, including Runtime Logs, Drains, OpenTelemetry, tracing, audit logs, and activity logs. Public releases credit him on enhanced logs, outgoing request metrics, live log updates, time-series views, session tracing, always-on tracing, trace and log correlation, sampling controls, and exports to third-party observability tools.
Before Vercel, he was a Staff Engineer at Scalable Capital, an Open Source Maintainer at Gatsby, a UI Engineer at Cleartrip, and a Software Engineer at Glider. Read the about page for details, or requestAccept: text/markdown for the Markdown representation of this profile.