Lakshmi Narayanan

Backend Engineer — Chennai

Backend engineer building Django services for banking operations and reconciliation.

Skills: Python, Django, Celery, PostgreSQL

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Swapiki sends hiring managers your project proof and a two-minute voice walkthrough — read and heard by people, never screened by AI keywords.

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Voice walkthrough · Razorpay UPI project
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In one paragraph

What is Swapiki?

Swapiki is a free, India-focused hiring platform where candidates publish proof of real projects alongside a two-minute recorded voice walkthrough, and hiring managers review that proof directly instead of screening a resume. Swapiki does not use AI to score, rank or reject anyone, and it does not verify identity — nothing is stamped as verified. It also runs a public board of IT, BFSI and other openings across India: the listings are readable by anyone, and the search, filters and match scoring open up once your profile is 80% complete.

  • Free during the pilot — no card step
  • No AI scoring, ranking or auto-rejection
  • Liveness check only — no identity check
  • Public job listings across India
Why hiring feels broken
Everyone
looks the
same

Polished applications are cheap to produce now. A bigger pile did not make any single one of them more true.

The resume stopped being evidence
Volume
Templates and writing tools let anyone ship a clean, well-formatted application in minutes. Recruiters receive more of them than ever.
Matching
Filters rank on exact phrases rather than on what you can actually build, so near-misses get dropped before a person reads them.
Skimming
A long stack gets seconds of attention. The most interesting project in the file is usually the one that never gets opened.

Your words stopped being evidence.
Your voice hasn't.

Next — how Swapiki works ↓
How it works

Two minutes.
Three steps.

No forms to war with, no keyword games, no black-box ranking. Just proof, your voice, and one link.

01

Document 1–2 proof projects

The problem, your exact ownership, and one metric that actually moved. Four slots, no essay required.

02

Record a 2-minute walkthrough

Talk through your logic in your own words. Read the on-screen phrase to confirm it's a live recording.

03

Share your link

Send your-handle.swapiki.com straight to a hiring manager. A person opens it — not a filter.

Seven things unlock a complete profile — the same seven the dashboard counts
Recording
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Live recording confirmed Audio never scored by AI
Anti-fraud phrase read aloud ✓  ·  audio is never scored, ranked or sentiment-analysed
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When a recruiter opens your link

They read your proof, press play on your walkthrough, and decide from what you actually said.

01
Your projects, in your structure. The problem, what you owned, and the one number that moved.
02
Two minutes of your reasoning. The trade-offs behind the work, explained in your own words, in your own voice.
03
No score attached. No ranking, no verdict, and nothing an algorithm can quietly filter you out on.
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actually said.

Verbatim feedback from hiring leaders and engineering managers using Swapiki during the pilot. Ratings are shown exactly as they were given, critical ones included.

RK
Rohan Kulkarni
Founder, Kulkarni Tech Search

Saves time on initial filtering for our small agency. Audio quality depends on the candidate's mic, but hearing them explain technical trade-offs gives a decent sense before setting up a 45-min round.

Independent hiring consultantPune
PS
Pooja Sundaram
Principal, TalentBridge India

Helpful format for UI/UX boutique placements. Some candidates still struggle to summarize in 2 minutes, but the structured metrics make it much better than standard PDF resumes.

Design hiring leadBengaluru
AM
Aditya Mehta
Lead Consultant, Apex Hiring Solutions

Good addition to our boutique screening flow. Knowing that no AI keyword bot rejected candidates upfront gives us more confidence in shortlisting non-traditional profiles.

Boutique agency partnerPune
SN
Sneha Nair
Founder, NextGen Staffing Partners

Fairly good pilot tool. Works well for senior roles where communication matters. Would love to see direct ATS export integrated as the platform matures.

Boutique HR agencyBengaluru
VR
Vikram Rao
Managing Partner, Zenith Talent Advisory

Decent screening aid for client submissions. The 2-minute audio gives a quick sanity check on candidate ownership. Useful for cutting down first-round interview drop-outs.

Executive search consultantPune
The jobs board

500+ job listings.
One profile to answer all of them.

Real roles from teams hiring through Swapiki. Publish your proof once, then send the same link to every recruiter you meet — no re-writing your story for each application.

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Across India Remote & onsite Full-time & part-time Internships Fresher-friendly roles Published salary ranges
Straight answers

The questions worth
asking before you publish.

Is my voice actually scored or analysed by AI?

No. Your audio is never scored, ranked or sentiment-analysed, and we do not grade how you sound. The one thing that gets checked is the on-screen phrase you read aloud, and only to confirm a live microphone rather than a synthesised clip. That check is not stored against your profile, and no score is derived from it or from the rest of the recording.

Does Swapiki verify me, or verify that the work is mine?

No — and we would rather say so than imply otherwise. Your identity is not checked, and nothing is stamped as verified. What you get is a recording captured live in your browser: it tells a recruiter that a live person recorded it, not that the person recording is the applicant. That is a liveness check, not a credential check. Identity is checked where it belongs — at interview, references and offer stage — not by a portfolio page.

What does a recruiter see when they open my link?

Your projects with the problem, what you personally owned, and the one number that moved — then your two-minute walkthrough. There is no score attached to any of it, and no verdict. They decide from what you said, which is the entire point of the format.

How long does it really take?

Two minutes to record the walkthrough, and roughly ten minutes to publish the whole profile end to end. The longer part is deciding which one or two projects are worth showing — that judgement is yours, and nothing in the flow rushes it.

Why does the jobs board ask me to reach 80% first?

The jobs board is gated, and it is there so the listings you see are matched against real proof instead of a wishlist. Seven things count towards it: your name and title, your location, a LinkedIn or portfolio link, your first proof project, a voice walkthrough, a second project, and publishing the profile. Every listing is on the jobs page — the gate is on the search, the filters and the match score, not on the jobs existing.

Is it genuinely free, and can I see it before anyone else does?

Yes, free for the whole pilot, with no card step anywhere in the flow. And you can open your own profile at your-handle.swapiki.com and read it end to end before you send that link to anyone.

Why not just post my demo on LinkedIn or YouTube?

You can, and plenty of people do. The difference is the receiving end: a recruiter handed four links opens whichever they clicked first and judges whatever they find there, in an order you do not control. This is one page where the project, the evidence and you explaining it sit in the same place — in the same shape for every candidate, with no algorithm deciding who sees it and no badge added on top of your work.

2:00
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Your next interview is
two minutes away.

Build a proof profile, record your walkthrough, share one link. On the other end: a hiring manager, not a screening bot.

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Core Expertise
UPI Payments & Design Systems
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Immediate / 15 Days Notice
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IIT Bombay, B.Des
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  • badge Candidate profile — the projects here are candidate-submitted. Swapiki does not verify identity, and does not confirm that a project was the candidate's own work. No badge here means “we checked who this person is”, because that check is not one we run — it belongs at interview, reference and offer stage.
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About Ananya

I specialize in scaling digital payment interfaces and supply chain logistics platforms for high-volume Indian markets. Having led product design initiatives at Swiggy and Razorpay, I bridge the gap between high-level business metrics and frictionless user experience across vernacular Indian user segments.

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Bengaluru, India
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English & Hindi

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