Summary
Kaushik Vishwanath is a Senior Software Engineer based in Seattle with nine years of experience building cloud-native services, currently shipping infrastructure and features at Flexport. He holds an MS in Computer Science from USC and a BE in Computer Engineering from Mumbai, and is proficient in AWS, TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, and database systems. Kaushik has experience across fast-growing startups and acquisitions—contributing at Deliverr before its acquisition by Shopify—and brings hands-on production experience from internship to senior roles. Beyond backend engineering he pursues game development work rooted in his time at USC’s Institute for Creative Technologies, reflecting a blend of systems thinking and creative experimentation. Colleagues describe him as a steady, pragmatic engineer who prefers incremental progress—“one commit at a time”—toward robust, scalable systems.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering Computer Science at Vivekanand Education Society's Institute Of Technology
MS in Computer Science Computer Science, MS in Computer Science Computer Science at University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering