Summary
Rahul Pal is an engineering manager with ~17 years of experience building mobile apps, SDKs, and backend services across multimedia and advertising platforms. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he has led cross-platform client teams (iOS, Android, Web, Roku) and rebuilt high-scale SDKs that routed billions of daily requests for major publishers and device manufacturers. He blends hands-on development—writing, reviewing and deploying code—with people management and systems thinking to deliver product-critical front-end features and monetization modules. Rahul has repeatedly moved between startups and larger organizations, coaching engineers from fresh graduates to senior contributors while owning QA, CI/CD and automation initiatives. His background in embedded multimedia, Android context-aware services and ad-tech SDKs gives him a rare mix of low-level systems knowledge and product-focused client engineering. Outside work he expresses a philosophy of seeking wide possibilities even while living a single life, reflecting a pragmatic yet exploratory approach to engineering.
4 years of coding experience