Koushik Narayanan
Lead Principal Software Engineer at Akamai Technologies
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolKoushik Narayanan is a Lead Principal Software Engineer with 15 years of experience designing and maintaining large, complex systems from the ground up, currently leading platform work at Akamai in Bengaluru. He brings deep systems and Linux programming expertise, honed across product teams working on NetIQ eDirectory/LDAP Proxy and high-concurrency real-time services. Early career work includes building scalable long-polling and SyncML servers in Erlang/OTP, reflecting a strong background in distributed systems and protocol-level engineering. Known for balancing greenfield architecture with disciplined stewardship of legacy codebases, he regularly navigates performance, scalability, and operational trade-offs.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
High school, High school at T.I Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolAnna University, Chennai
Github Skills (5)
active-directory9
ldap7
golang6
programming-language6
smpp3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
koushik2506/koushik2506.github.io
May 2018 - Jan 2021
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
koushik2506/gjo
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:12 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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