Summary
Pranav Minasandram is a Privacy Engineer at Google with eight years of hands-on experience building secure, scalable systems and tooling across languages like Go, Python, JavaScript, and C++. Currently completing a B.S. in Computer Science with a Math minor at USC Honors, he combines strong systems and algorithmic chops with practical experience in threat research and data-heavy web applications. His background includes automating large cybersecurity data feeds and optimizing a heatmap web app to handle over a million points using Go, Kafka, and gRPC—demonstrating a knack for performance-focused engineering. Passionate about machine learning, computer security, and multimedia, he brings both research-minded curiosity and product-oriented delivery to privacy and security challenges. Based in San Francisco, he also contributes open-source work on GitHub and enjoys pushing bleeding-edge technology into production.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of South Carolina