Prem Santosh
Engineering Manager at Lyft
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPrem Santosh is an engineering manager based in San Francisco with 11 years of experience building distributed data compute systems and back-end services across companies like Lyft, Yelp, Cerner, and Ericsson. He leads geographically distributed teams at Lyft, focusing on scalable data compute platforms that power production analytics and real-time processing. His background spans embedded systems research and large-scale cloud back ends, giving him a practical appreciation for low-level performance and production reliability. A former researcher on body sensor networks and a hands-on engineer early in his career, he brings both academic rigor and operational discipline to systems design. Outside work he’s an avid skier and foodie, a combination that hints at a preference for high-adrenaline problem solving and adventurous team cultures.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Computer Science, Masters, Computer Science at The University of Texas at DallasBachelors of Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Bachelors of Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering at Anna University Chennai
Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, English
Github Skills (56)
avro10
python10
dotnet10
perl10
java10
php10
sql10
csharp10
apache9
json9
serialization9
scala9
ruby9
data-serialization9
kubernetes-operator9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
premsantosh/avro
Mar 2016 - Nov 2018
Mirror of Apache Avro
Contributions:7 PRs, 31 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 8 months
avrojavaapache-avroapache
premsantosh/premsantosh.github.io
Apr 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:2 PRs, 16 pushes, 3 branches in 2 months
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