Ketan Kumar
Staff Software Engineer at Facebook
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKetan Kumar is a Staff Software Engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with nine years of experience building growth and infrastructure systems at major consumer tech companies. He currently leads Instagram Growth Introduction Experiences at Meta, after driving activation initiatives and earlier contributing to infrastructure security at Yelp and iCloud engineering at Apple. Ketan blends product-focused growth engineering with a strong foundation in large-scale system reliability and security. He has a top academic record in Computer Science from Santa Clara University and a history of impactful internships at LinkedIn and Yahoo that jump-started his career. Colleagues describe him as someone who converts ambiguous product goals into measurable engineering outcomes while keeping systems secure and performant. His profile reflects a bias for shipping pragmatic, data-informed solutions across the stack in high-traffic consumer environments.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Computer Science, 3.82/4.00, B.S., Computer Science, 3.82/4.00 at Santa Clara University
Github Skills (17)
yelp10
sensu9
infrastructure7
chronos7
k8s7
docker7
paas6
java6
kubernetes6
golang5
distributed-systems4
microservices4
elasticsearch3
kibana3
cloud-native3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
Yelp/yelp_clog
Feb 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:12 commits, 4 PRs, 12 pushes in 11 days
Yelp/paasta
Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
An open, distributed platform as a service
Contributions:1 commit, 1 PR, 1 branch in 1 day
mesosdockerplatform-as-a-servicedistributed-systemsmicroservices
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