Rachit Srivastava
Chief Technology Officer at Sunrun
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRachit Srivastava is a seasoned technology leader and current CTO based in New York with over 15 years building and scaling machine learning products across quant trading, ad tech, location intelligence, fintech, healthcare, and infrastructure. He combines deep mathematical and statistical expertise with hands-on software engineering to lead end-to-end ML systems from research through production, and has a track record of founding and growing high-performing data science teams. Prior roles include ML and quantitative leadership at Two Sigma, Cockroach Labs, and Sunrun, where he progressed from Head of AI to CTO within a year—an uncommon rapid leadership trajectory. Trained in computational finance and signal processing (Carnegie Mellon, USC), he brings rigorous modeling skills to practical, large-scale engineering challenges and a particular knack for anomaly detection and performance prediction in infrastructure data.
5 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Electrical Engineering(Signal Processing), Master of Science (MS) Electrical Engineering(Signal Processing) at University of Southern CaliforniaNormanhurst Boys HighMaster of Science (MS) Computational Finance, Master of Science (MS) Computational Finance at Carnegie Mellon UniversityUNSW Sydney
Github Skills (11)
kubernetes10
distributed-systems10
go10
postgresql10
cloud-native10
cockroachdb10
sql10
distributed-database10
mysql10
sql-database10
database10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
rachitgsrivastava/cockroach
Feb 2021 - Feb 2021
CockroachDB - the open source, cloud-native distributed SQL database.
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
cloudnativein-memory-databasedistributed-sql-databasedistributed-systemsdatabase
cockroachdb/cockroach
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
CockroachDB — the cloud native, distributed SQL database designed for high availability, effortless scale, and control over data placement.
Contributions:5 reviews, 6 commits, 6 PRs in 1 year 11 months
distributed-sqldistributed-sql-databasemysqlsql-databasesql
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