Nehru Sathappan
Backend Engineer at Walmart Global Tech
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNehru Sathappan is a seasoned backend engineer with 14 years of experience building scalable, production-grade systems across major tech companies including Walmart Global Tech, Autodesk, Intuit, eBay, and Adobe. He brings end-to-end product experience—from designing and shipping iPhone/iPad apps to backend services and data engineering—comfortable navigating both full-stack and data-centric challenges. Based in San Jose, he has a strong academic foundation in software engineering and AI/ML business applications, pairing practical engineering with modern ML awareness. Known for contributing to open-source on GitHub, he thrives in cross-functional teams and large-codebase environments where reliability and maintainability matter. His career shows a pattern of helping organizations bridge consumer-facing applications and backend infrastructure, often stepping into hybrid roles that demand system design and implementation. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who turns ambiguous requirements into testable, deployable solutions.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Postgraduate Post Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Business Applications, Postgraduate Post Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Business Applications at The University of Texas at AustinMaster of Science (MS) Software Engineering, Master of Science (MS) Software Engineering at San José State UniversityBachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU)
Github Skills (3)
validate8
json8
javascript6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
nehru/demo
Jul 2019 - Dec 2021
demo project
Contributions:2 PRs, 21 pushes, 15 branches in 2 years 5 months
demo-project
nehru/WebServices
Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
Contributions:1 commit in 1 day
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