Kartik Sathyanarayanan
Software Engineer 5 at Netflix
Los Gatos, California, United States
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Top SchoolKartik Sathyanarayanan is a senior distributed systems engineer with 11 years of experience building high-throughput, low-latency data platforms at Netflix and LinkedIn. He co-architected Netflix’s Graph abstraction serving millions of requests per second and has a strong track record of delivering practical features like read/write-aside caching, time-travel traversals, and offline connectors. At LinkedIn he boosted query throughput by 50% for an in-memory graph database through parser work, cost estimation, and serialization optimizations that improved candidate generation for PYMK. Recently he’s driving an AI-native approach to operations, cutting MTTR of online data stores in half with autonomous agents that automate root-cause investigations. He combines deep systems design, performance engineering, and developer tooling to enable agentic development workflows at scale. Trained at UT Austin and BITS Pilani, he pairs academic rigor with production-first execution.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at The University of Texas at AustinHigh School Education, Computer Science, High School Education, Computer Science at PSBB Senior Secondary School, K K Nagar, Chennai
English, Hindi, Tamil
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Github Skills (36)
aws-autoscaling10
launch-configuration10
termination9
amazon-web-services9
aws-lambda9
fallback9
heron8
spot-instances8
aws8
stream8
autoscaling8
tagging8
messaging7
twitter7
fault-tolerant7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
cs327e-fall2017/snippets
Sep 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:20 commits, 18 pushes, 1 comment in 1 month
kartik894/autospotting
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:21 pushes in 13 days
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