Pawas Ranjan
Director Of Engineering, Distributed Systems Platform
Foster City, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPawas Ranjan is a Director of Engineering specializing in distributed systems and real-time analytics with 14 years of experience building high-throughput, low-latency platforms. At Conviva he scaled pipelines to ingest over 100 million metrics per second and supported global live events like the FIFA World Cup and NFL-exclusive streams, delivering p99 latencies under 5 seconds. He leads work on tiered storage and optimized data models to reduce operational costs while improving reliability, and is fluent with Kafka, Spark, Druid, and ClickHouse. A former PhD student at Ohio State, he blends deep academic training with pragmatic engineering, often translating research-grade ideas into production OLAP infrastructures. Colleagues describe him as customer-focused and collaboration-driven, with a knack for turning complex realtime problems into resilient, cost-efficient systems.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Senior School Certificate (Grade 12) Science, Senior School Certificate (Grade 12) Science at Kendriya Vidyalaya IIT PowaiDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science and Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science and Engineering at The Ohio State UniversityBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Engineering at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University
English, Hindi, Japanese
Github Skills (4)
algebra6
abstract-algebra5
scala5
functional-programming5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
pawasranjan/cse230
Mar 2012 - May 2012
Contributions:174 commits in 2 months
pawasranjan/algebird
Feb 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:8 pushes in 16 days
scalaalgebraabstract-algebrafunctional-programming
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