Prashanth Rajaram
Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn
Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolPrashanth Rajaram is a Staff Software Engineer based in Oregon with 12 years of experience building and scaling distributed systems across finance, advertising, and enterprise domains. He combines hands-on full-stack development (Node.js, Scala, TypeScript, Rust, React, GraphQL) with cloud-native and DevOps expertise (Kubernetes, Docker, AWS) to deliver resilient, high-throughput platforms and real-time pipelines. At Credit Karma he led teams that launched payments and rewards systems handling tens of thousands QPS and improved user retention, and at Rakuten he architected terabyte-scale streaming and real-time search solutions. A practiced leader and mentor, he creates long-term engineering strategy while remaining deeply involved in architecture and implementation. He’s driven by improving quality of life through technology and has a track record of turning complex data and reliability challenges into production-ready, measurable outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Baccalaureate Computer Science & Engineering, Baccalaureate Computer Science & Engineering at The University of Texas at ArlingtonMasters Computer Engineering, Masters Computer Engineering at University of Florida
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Github Skills (124)
expressjs10
peer-to-peer10
testing10
spotify-api10
declarative10
p2p10
javascript10
browser10
lru10
voice10
rest10
peer10
typescript10
eslint10
nodejs10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
prashanthr/infra
Jun 2020 - Apr 2023
Tools and templates to control the world
Contributions:32 PRs, 83 pushes, 33 branches in 2 years 10 months
prashanthr/today
Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
Power a unique experience for the current day
Contributions:32 PRs, 91 pushes, 33 branches in 9 months
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