Abhinav Rau
Principal Architect at Google
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolAbhinav Rau is a Principal Architect at Google Cloud with 11 years of experience helping financial services organizations modernize on the cloud, drawing on prior roles at Pivotal and VMware. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, he blends deep platform and systems knowledge with customer-facing engineering to translate complex regulatory and scalability requirements into pragmatic cloud architectures. His academic background includes advanced degrees in computer science and information systems from LSU and BITS Pilani, reflecting a long-standing commitment to rigorous technical foundations. Known for bridging product, operations, and engineering, he excels at turning vendor capabilities into measurable business outcomes for enterprise clients. An understated strength is his ability to navigate legacy-to-cloud migrations while keeping security and compliance central to design decisions.
11 years of coding experience
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceM.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at Louisiana State University
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Github Skills (101)
benchmark10
google-cloud-platform10
terraform10
gcp10
ruby10
google-cloud10
cloud-platform10
golang10
kubernetes-cluster9
google-cloud-build9
appengine9
terraform-provider9
docker9
aws9
minikube9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
abhinavrau/jvm-serializers
Nov 2015 - Feb 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
comparingserializationbenchmarkjvmserialization-libraries
abhinavrau/terraform-google-kubernetes-engine
Nov 2020 - Jul 2022
A Terraform module for configuring GKE clusters.
Contributions:12 PRs, 24 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 8 months
gcpclusterskubernetesterraformaws
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