Laxman J
Software Engineering Manager at Pluto TV
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLaxman J is a software engineering manager based in San Francisco with 8 years of experience building frontend and video streaming platforms at scale. At Pluto TV he progressed from senior engineer to manager, leading launches across consoles, smart TVs and cable partners that helped grow the service to over 10M monthly active users. He combines hands-on engineering—player frameworks, performance tuning, ad beaconing and analytics—with SAFe-driven delivery and a focus on team growth and technical leadership. A Carnegie Mellon Entertainment Technology master’s graduate, he brings a media-focused engineering sensibility informed by earlier VR and console work (Red Bull TV, Twitch) that improves cross-platform playback and UX. Notably, he has led architecture efforts that allow a single codebase to support 20+ device platforms, reducing integration complexity for partners.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Manufacturing Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Manufacturing Engineering at College of Engineering, GuindyHigh School, Mathematics and Computer Science, High School, Mathematics and Computer Science at DAV Higher Secondary SchoolMaster's Degree, Entertainment Technology, Master's Degree, Entertainment Technology at Carnegie Mellon University
Github Skills (6)
javascript4
server-side4
snowplow3
server-side-javascript3
analytics2
community-management2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ladera/vrmaker
Mar 2018 - Aug 2019
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
ladera/test
Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:5 PRs, 3 pushes, 4 branches in 1 day
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