Pia Kochar
Lead Engineer at MongoDB
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolPia Kochar is a Lead Engineer with a decade of experience designing and shipping large-scale cloud database features at MongoDB, now leading the Atlas Migration team to simplify customer data migrations into Atlas. She combines full-stack chops—React, Java, MongoDB—with deep cloud expertise across AWS, Azure, and GCP to deliver secure, high-performance platform features that drive customer adoption and revenue. Her work includes patent-pending archival tiering, Atlas-managed X.509 authentication and GCP VPC peering, and she has a proven track record of leading cross-functional projects and internship teams. A Penn magna cum laude graduate with research experience in formal verification, Pia brings both rigorous academic foundations and practical product instincts to complex distributed systems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Walt Whitman High SchoolBachelor of Science in Engineering, Magna Cum Laude, Computer Science, 3.71/4.00, Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Magna Cum Laude, Computer Science, 3.71/4.00 at University of Pennsylvania
English, Hindi, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (16)
mongodb10
nosql10
database10
mongodb-database10
mamp6
wordpress6
macos6
cakephp6
php6
javascript6
synchronization6
cli5
command-line4
atlas3
kubernetes3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
piakochar/party_queue
Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:17 pushes, 2 branches in 7 days
piakochar/mongodb-java-demo
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019
Contributions:1 PR, 15 pushes, 2 branches in 14 days
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