Lalitha Natraj
Senior Software Engineer at PayPal
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolLalitha Natraj is a Senior Software Engineer at PayPal with six years of experience building high-scale, low-latency backend systems, currently helping run a key-value cache that serves hundreds of internal applications. She holds a Master’s in AI and Innovation from Carnegie Mellon and a BE in Computer Engineering from BITS Pilani, blending rigorous AI research training with practical production engineering. Her background includes leading an award-winning capstone AI project for BNY Mellon that automated news summarization for credit decisions, plus internships focused on voice and chatbot systems at Concentrix and FedEx. At PayPal she’s progressed from intern to senior engineer, emphasizing performance optimization and reliability for financial services. Outside of engineering, she leads PayPal’s Toastmasters chapter, sharpening communication and leadership skills that help translate complex technical work into business impact.
5 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science at Birla Institute Of Technology and Science, Pilani DubaiHigh School Diploma Science with Computer Science and Mathematics, High School Diploma Science with Computer Science and Mathematics at Gems Modern AcademyMaster's degree Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree Artificial Intelligence at Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science
English, French, Tamil, HindiProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
LalithaNatraj99/junodb-1
May 2023 - May 2023
JunoDB is PayPal's home-grown secure, consistent and highly available key-value store providing low, single digit millisecond, latency at any scale.
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
LalithaNatraj99/git-bootcamp
Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
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