Pavitthra Pandurangan
Data & Digital Enablement
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPavitthra Pandurangan is a pragmatic distributed-systems engineer with 10 years of experience building backend services, cloud integrations, and customer-facing digital experiences across startups and enterprise settings. Currently enabling data and digital products at Phillips and consulting independently, she brings hands-on expertise from roles at Hiro Systems, SingleStore, and contributions to the Stacks blockchain core—where she implemented Clarity-related features, microblock events, and new RPC endpoints. Her background spans cloud database tooling, Kubernetes operators, robotics control systems, and research on newcomer engagement in open source, reflecting a rare mix of production engineering and community-focused research. Based in the NYC metro area and grounded in a Carnegie Mellon CS education, she combines rigorous systems thinking with practical delivery and an eye for improving developer and user workflows.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering at Middlesex County Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering TechnologiesBachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Tamil
Github Skills (5)
rust10
clarity10
blockchain10
api-design8
test-driven-design7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
stacks-network/stacks-core
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
The Stacks blockchain implementation
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:489 reviews, 583 commits, 124 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Pavitthra primarily contributed to the implementation of core functionality within the Stacks blockchain implementation, specifically focusing on adding features related to the `stx-transfer?` Clarity function and creating new events for microblocks. They also made modifications to improve runtime costs and fix a bug in the block construction process. Furthermore, the user worked on developing new RPC endpoints, including those related to traits implementation and querying constants.
appsblockstackdnsrustserverless
pavitthrap/pavitthrap.github.io
May 2017 - Feb 2021
Contributions:50 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
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