Summary
Mohit Thazhath is a Senior Software Engineer at Robinhood with a decade of experience building scalable backend systems and data pipelines. He holds an MS in Computer Science from Virginia Tech and has hands‑on expertise in Java, Python, Rust, cloud-native tooling (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS) and distributed systems patterns like Kafka and Celery. His work spans API development, large-scale data processing, and cost‑efficient serverless migrations—he cut operational costs by 30% on a research data lake by moving REST clients to AWS Lambda. Mohit has delivered multithreaded, latency-sensitive solutions (reducing execution time by 67% in a JPMorgan internship) and built full‑stack applications deployed as microservices. Based in Menlo Park, he’s focused on applying deep distributed-systems knowledge to drive both product scalability and organizational growth.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Virginia Tech
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at National Institute of Technology Karnataka