Summary
Mayank Jain is a systems and databases-focused software engineer with 14 years of experience building scalable, production-grade services across startups and large firms. He holds an MS in Computer Science from UC San Diego and was a gold-medalist B.Tech (Hons) from COEP, blending strong academic rigor with hands-on impact. At D.E. Shaw he built firm-wide authentication and on-call systems serving thousands of users and created a centralized notification service that has delivered over a million messages; subsequent roles at NVIDIA, Tradeweb, Hexagon and Oracle expanded his expertise in C++, Java, Python, Kubernetes and high-throughput search. He excels at turning ambiguous requirements into resilient infrastructure—examples include a critical auth service for 4,000+ users and an 80% faster real-time pagination feature using Lucene. A blockchain evangelist and Clojure enthusiast by interest, he brings both backend systems depth and a curiosity for emerging distributed technologies.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech (Hons), Computer Engineering, 9.82, Bachelor of Technology - BTech (Hons), Computer Engineering, 9.82 at College of Engineering Pune
University of California, San Diego
Laxmanrao Apte Junior College
St. Vincent's High School