Ajay Lakshminarayanarao
Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolAjay Lakshminarayanarao is a Staff Software Engineer in San Jose with 11 years of experience building large-scale data and analytic systems that power high-throughput, highly available products. He architects and implements end-to-end pipelines using Spark (Scala and PySpark), AWS Redshift/BigQuery, Airflow, and containerized microservices, and has led teams deploying terabyte-scale ML-driven data products and thousands of lookalike models in production. His background ranges from low-level ETL and feature engineering for two billion IDs to operationalizing ML predictions and tuning distributed jobs for minimal skew and cost. At Sophos he partnered with AWS to extend Redshift features, and at ShareThis he drove the core Audience Segment product that generates 30,000 segments daily—demonstrating a strong mix of technical depth and product impact. He combines academic rigor from an MS in Computer Science with hands-on cloud-native engineering and a knack for squeezing performance out of big data systems.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Enginnering,IndiaData Science Program, Data Science, Data Science Program, Data Science at University of WashingtonMaster of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science at Stony Brook University
English, Kannada, Hindi, Marathi
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (5)
permission6
macos6
pycharm6
postgresql6
python6
Github contributions (5)
alkutnikar/ZStocksPrediction
Nov 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:16 commits in 26 days
alkutnikar/WeighingBabies
Nov 2014 - Mar 2015
Contributions:7 commits, 2 pushes in 4 months
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