Raghavan Kollivakkam
Cofounder And Head Of Engineering at Innowate
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Top SchoolRaghavan Kollivakkam is a seasoned engineering leader and cofounder with over 20 years building and turning around enterprise, datacenter, and cloud products, now leading engineering at Innowate. He combines deep hands-on expertise in APIs, microservices, databases (MongoDB), L4–L7 networking and secure remote access with a proven track record of modernizing legacy architectures into cloud-native platforms. At companies including Google, Nutanix, Cisco and F5 he has driven API strategy, large global teams, and measurable product improvements—ranging from 50x startup speedups to dramatic UI and reporting performance gains. An active open-source contributor, he authored MongoDB aggregation support and browser upload enhancements, demonstrating both practical problem-solving and community engagement. With a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and extensive experience mentoring engineers, he blends rigorous technical depth with pragmatic execution and strong customer-facing collaboration.
11 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D Electrical Engineering, Ph.D Electrical Engineering at University of MichiganIndian Institute of Technology BombayM.S.E.E Electrical Engineering, M.S.E.E Electrical Engineering at Villanova University
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Github Skills (61)
spring10
spring-data10
dropzone10
api10
image-scaling10
file-upload10
vanilla-javascript10
multiple-file-upload10
mongodb10
fineuploader10
javascript9
java9
webservice9
drag-and-drop9
spring-boot9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
krraghavan/mongodb-aggregate-query-support
Sep 2016 - Oct 2021
Spring Data like MongoDB Aggregate Query Support
Contributions:39 releases, 64 commits, 48 PRs in 5 years 2 months
mongodbspringspring-data
krraghavan/xeger
Jun 2019 - Feb 2024
Maintenance fork of the Xeger Java library for generating strings according to a regexp
Contributions:1 release, 2 pushes, 1 tag in 4 years 9 months
javaregex
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