Pratyoy Mukhopadhyay
Senior Software Engineer at HashiCorp
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolPratyoy Mukhopadhyay is a Senior Software Engineer based in Seattle with 8 years of experience building backend systems and APIs in Go, Python, Java, and Node. He specializes in cloud-native deployments—containerizing services with Docker and running them on Kubernetes and AWS Elastic Beanstalk—while working extensively with both SQL and NoSQL databases. At HashiCorp he contributes to Vault Core, improving lease management, telemetry, and operational robustness for a widely used open-source secrets management tool. His career includes designing resilient backend services, Kafka consumers, and Airflow-scheduled jobs at companies like Lucid and Visa, with hands-on experience in Postgres quirks and a broad AWS surface area. Known for pragmatic problem-solving and a dry sense of humor, he pairs production-focused engineering with a curiosity for low-level details stemming from early cryptanalysis and research internships.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science at Jadavpur UniversityMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Stony Brook University
English, Bengali, Hindi
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Github Skills (10)
secret-management10
secrets-manager10
go10
vault10
metric10
concurrency9
testing8
apidoc7
api7
system-design6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hashicorp/vault
Jun 2021 - Jul 2022
A tool for secrets management, encryption as a service, and privileged access management
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:226 reviews, 67 commits, 127 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Pratyoy primarily focused on enhancing the Vault's core functionality and metrics related to lease management and revocation. They implemented new metrics to track irrevocable leases and worker counts, and added code for locking and nil checks to improve the reliability of lease operations. Additional contributions include changes related to request counters, telemetry, and updates to the token renew functionality. These updates suggest a focus on improving monitoring, performance, and operational aspects of the secrets management tool.
golanghashicorp-vaultaccess-managementsecurityvault
pmmukh/PizzaOrderingApp
Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:1 release, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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