Lakshminarasimhan Parthasarathy
Director at Yahoo
Pleasanton, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLakshminarasimhan Parthasarathy is a seasoned director and engineering leader based in Pleasanton, CA, with seven years of documented senior leadership experience and two decades of technical background driving large-scale systems at Yahoo. He specializes in modernizing infrastructure—leading migrations to Java/Go, overhauling CI/CD with projects like the open-source Screwdriver build platform, and improving build-cache performance by 80% while halving storage needs. Known for building and scaling messaging and key-value systems both on-prem and in the cloud, he combines hands-on backend and DevOps expertise with budget and resource stewardship. A committed mentor, he has cultivated low-attrition, high-performing teams through transparent, accountable engineering culture and measurable reliability improvements. His uncommon blend of deep systems thinking, open-source contributions, and proven operational impact makes him effective at turning legacy platforms into resilient, scalable services.
7 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics at University of MadrasThe Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)GNIIT in Systems Management, Computer Science, GNIIT in Systems Management, Computer Science at National Institute of Information Technology
Github Skills (11)
javascript10
api10
continuous-delivery10
cicd10
cucumber9
user-authentication8
authentication8
kubernetes8
kubernetes-pods8
dockers7
docker7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
screwdriver-cd/screwdriver
Oct 2018 - Aug 2020
An open source build platform designed for continuous delivery.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:30 commits, 38 PRs, 59 pushes in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Lakshminarasimhan primarily contributed to the back-end infrastructure of the build platform. Their work focused on enhancing the functionality of the workflow engine, including the implementation of new features within the Cucumber testing framework. The user also made changes related to the API and build processes. Additionally, there are changes related to the build clusters and authentication, demonstrating skills across DevOps practices.
apidevopsjavascriptcontinuousdocker
parthasl/sdtest
Dec 2019 - Apr 2021
Contributions:1 PR, 80 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 4 months
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