Ketan Kanishka is a backend software engineer with 9 years of experience focused on distributed systems and software verification, currently a SWE III at Google. He has a track record across startups and enterprise teams—from founding engineer at Revspot to building search query capabilities at Informatica—bringing both product-minded engineering and deep systems thinking. His academic background includes an MS in Computer Science from NYU and a BTech from IIT (BHU), Varanasi, underpinning a strong theoretical foundation. Comfortable taking ownership end-to-end, he blends low-level systems design with pragmatic production delivery and a curiosity for formal correctness that informs his approach to scalable services.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at New York University
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi
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