Gangabarani Balakrishnan
Software Engineer at Meta
Duvall, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGangabarani Balakrishnan is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building highly available, scalable cloud services, currently contributing to Meta after a multi-year tenure as an SDE at AWS. She has designed production APIs and distributed systems that handle millions of daily requests and helped improve uptime and operational efficiency for core services such as IAM and internal support platforms. At AWS she led projects that combined serverless infrastructure, DynamoDB-backed storage, and LLM integrations—shipping a generative AI assistant for support engineers that reduced case resolution time. Her background includes large-scale systems work at Cisco where she built APIs handling 3 million daily requests and automation that saved hundreds of support hours weekly. Based in Duvall, WA, she pairs deep algorithmic and data-structure skills with a passion for mentoring and operational excellence, often focusing on reliability and measurable performance gains.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
HSLC, Computer Science, 95%, HSLC, Computer Science, 95% at Sri Gopal Naidu Hr.Sec schoolBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology, 9.02, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology, 9.02 at PSG College of TechnologyMaster of science, Computer Science, Master of science, Computer Science at Stony Brook University
English, Tamil
Github Skills (5)
reference-implementation6
filesystem6
userspace6
fuse5
linux4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
barani008/C-programs
Aug 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:32 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
barani008/code
Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 17 days
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