Avichal Badaya
Associate Partner Director Of Engineering
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolAvichal Badaya is an engineering leader with a decade of experience designing simple, scalable, and sustainable infrastructure across finance and consulting, currently serving as Associate Partner and Director of Engineering at McKinsey & Company in Los Angeles. He progressed through senior engineering roles across McKinsey’s New York and Vancouver offices after earlier DevOps work at Dow Jones and Dealertrack, bringing hands-on operational experience to strategic platform decisions. Trained as an electrical engineer at Columbia with a telecom undergraduate background from VIT, he blends rigorous systems thinking with practical cloud-native delivery. Known for turning complex organizational needs into maintainable platforms, he focuses on reliability, efficiency, and long-term operability rather than short-term feature fixes.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech. Telecommunication Engineering, B.Tech. Telecommunication Engineering at Vellore Institute of TechnologyMS Electrical Engineering, MS Electrical Engineering at Columbia University
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Github Skills (40)
graph10
terraform9
linux9
docker9
vault9
aws9
terraform-module9
curl9
load-balancer8
terragrunt8
hashicorp8
infrastructure8
hcl8
terraform-provider8
infrastructure-as-code8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
avichalbadaya/ec2-instance
Nov 2016 - Sep 2023
tf to create a test ec2 instance
Contributions:4 PRs, 5 pushes, 4 branches in 6 years 11 months
avichalbadaya/cloudformation_example
Aug 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:62 commits, 61 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
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