Summary
Pratheeksha Seetharama is a senior engineering leader with 10 years of experience building and scaling creator- and media-focused products at LinkedIn, currently leading creator monetization and incentives. She has repeatedly launched 0→1 features (like the Video tab and publishing platform migrations) while also rescuing and stabilizing maintenance-mode systems, balancing speed with product quality. Known for hiring and developing tight-knit, high-trust teams, she partners closely with tech leads and cross-functional partners to set technical direction and deliver at LinkedIn scale. Her background includes low-latency, high-throughput backend work (notifications at eight-digit daily scale) and advertising integrations, giving her strong end-to-end product and infrastructure chops. Pursuing a master’s in CS at NYU, she blends academic rigor with practical leadership and a track record of turning experimental bets into scalable product flows. An underrated strength: she consistently pairs rapid innovation with disciplined incident management to keep growth sustainable.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at New York University
B.Tech Information Technology, B.Tech Information Technology at National Institute of Technology Karnataka
English, Hindi, Kannada