Gaurav Tungatkar
Lead Software Engineer at Cisco ThousandEyes
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolGaurav Tungatkar is a lead software engineer with 15 years of experience designing and shipping large-scale, distributed cloud-native systems, currently shaping data and product architecture for more efficient joint and muscle care. He blends hands-on execution with strategic leadership—translating business requirements into scalable microservices, event-driven platforms, and generative AI-powered personalization while overseeing talent and technical career ladders. His background includes mission-critical platform work at Uber powering communications and customer-data services at massive scale, and modernizing monolithic backends into event-driven microservices at Hinge Health. Technically fluent across Java, Go, TypeScript, Kafka, EKS, Databricks and AWS, he focuses on high availability, extensible APIs and real-time data platforms. Notably, he contributes to educational open-source tooling around peer-review workflows and brings a pragmatic, low-overhead planning style that accelerates delivery without sacrificing reliability. Based in Austin, he pairs deep distributed-systems expertise with clear cross-functional communication to drive measurable outcomes in healthcare tech.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Computer Science, Master of Science Computer Science at North Carolina State UniversityBS Computer Engineering, BS Computer Engineering at Pune Institute of Computer TechnologyBachelor of Engineering Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering Computer Engineering at Savitribai Phule Pune University
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Github Skills (11)
ruby10
unit-testing10
rspec10
ruby-rails10
rails10
testing10
activerecord9
peer8
peer-to-peer8
rails-app7
cloud-foundry6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
expertiza/expertiza
Mar 2011 - Oct 2011
Expertiza is a web application through which students can submit and peer-review learning objects (articles, code, web sites, etc). The Expertiza project is supported by the National Science Foundation.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:16 commits in 7 months
Contributions summary:Gaurav primarily contributed to the unit testing of the Expertiza web application. Their commits focused on adding and integrating unit tests for various components, including questionnaires, controllers, and responses. The user also addressed bugs and made code modifications to ensure the proper functioning of the testing suite, specifically targeting the handling of scores and permissions within the application. Additionally, they modified views and controllers to resolve issues related to request review functionality.
nationalpeer-reviewexpertiza-wikidjangoexpertiza
apatil4/med-tracker
Jul 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:5 PRs, 11 pushes, 2 branches in 5 months
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