Summary
Harsha Sridhar is a Senior Software Engineer based in Bengaluru with 9 years of experience building scalable backend and data engineering systems, currently contributing at Roku. He has a strong track record in API development, database query optimization, and integrating legacy systems into streaming platforms from his roles at GigSky, Amagi, and i2Scale. With an MTech in Data Science and Engineering and hands-on experience in multi-threaded, high-throughput applications, he bridges data engineering and backend reliability effectively. Known for moving quickly in startup environments and then applying that discipline at larger product teams, he blends practical performance tuning with data-driven design. A detail that sets him apart: he transitioned from intern to senior backend engineer within the same company (GigSky), demonstrating rapid growth and operational ownership.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Technology - MTech Data Science and Engineeering, Master of Technology - MTech Data Science and Engineeering at BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes
X ICSE, X ICSE at Patel Public School
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science and Engineering at PES Institute of Technology,Bangalore South Campus
II PUC Science-PCMB, II PUC Science-PCMB at St. Joseph's Pre-University College
English, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi