Aniruddha Laud is a Head of Engineering based in San Francisco with 14 years of experience building and scaling distributed systems, databases, and data ingestion platforms. He played a central role at Mixpanel, leading teams that rewrote its distributed database to be multi-tenant and cloud-native and shipping 0→1 products for high-throughput ingestion and export. Prior to that he helped shape Twitter’s publish–subscribe foundation—working on EventBus, DistributedLog, BookKeeper and related systems—bringing deep expertise in consistency and availability trade-offs. Now leading engineering at Pocus, he combines hands-on systems design with managerial stewardship to take complex backend services from prototype to production. Collected across startups and large platforms, his background blends academic systems research with pragmatic product-driven delivery.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Computer Science, Master of Science Computer Science at Stony Brook University
Opinionated observability package that combines logging, tracing and metrics.
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