Summary
Abhishek Venkatesh is a software engineer with eight years of experience building backend systems, currently contributing to Retail Advanced Trading at Coinbase from Portland, OR. He has a strong track record optimizing APIs and data pipelines—at Groupon he cut cloud costs 20% and eliminated 200 million daily log rows—while earlier internships delivered monitoring automation, blockchain prototypes, and substantial ETL improvements. Comfortable with Java, Vert.x, Go, SQL, and cloud tooling, he blends production-grade engineering with data-driven alerting and cost-reduction focus. A USC MSCS graduate, he pairs academic rigor with practical wins across finance, healthcare, and music-technology domains, and often surfaces operational issues through monitoring and automation rather than reactive firefighting.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University of Southern California
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science Minors - Mathematics Economics, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science Minors - Mathematics Economics at Lawrence University
Spanish, English