Summary
Mahesh Hegde is a seasoned back-end and infrastructure engineer with 13 years of experience building data-intensive, high-availability systems and scalable frameworks. He has driven measurable improvements—designing pipelines and Elasticsearch clusters that handle hundreds of millions of documents and delivering 99.9% availability with sub-2-minute ingestion delays. At Tracxn he led migrations from Groovy to Java, built asynchronous job and email frameworks at scale, and implemented cost- and performance-focused optimizations. Now an LMTS at Salesforce, he blends hands-on systems design with pragmatic architecture and automation. An active open-source contributor since college, he authored video metadata APIs for Exiv2 and a face-recognition feature in Digikam, highlighting a long-standing interest in multimedia and computer vision. Known for turning complex retrieval and monitoring challenges into maintainable, efficient solutions, he pairs deep technical execution with a focus on operational reliability.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Class X (87%) and class XII (86%) from CBSE board, Science, Class X (87%) and class XII (86%) from CBSE board, Science at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Panchavati,Uttara Kannada
Bachelor of engineering (B.E.) (7.01/10), Telecommunication Engineering, Bachelor of engineering (B.E.) (7.01/10), Telecommunication Engineering at Peoples Education Society Institute of Technlogy