Atharva Washimkar is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building production systems across startups and large firms, currently contributing at Clay. His background spans infrastructure and platform work at companies including Level (intelligence), Citadel Securities (execution services), Yugabyte, Shopify, Asana, and Google’s Nest team, reflecting strength in scalable, performance-sensitive systems. A Waterloo computer science graduate, he moves comfortably between backend platform engineering and product-focused developer work, with repeated roles in mobile and platform infrastructure. He has experience in both fast-paced startup fellowships and institutional trading technology, suggesting an ability to deliver under strict latency and reliability constraints. Colleagues would note his pattern of short, impact-focused engagements early in his career that evolved into longer product-driven contributions. Based in the United States, he blends hands-on coding with pragmatic system design to ship reliable services.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of Waterloo
A chess application which allows users to play against each other or a chess engine
Contributions:1 release, 7 commits, 18 pushes in 3 months
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