Rahul Popuri
Sr Staff Software Engineer at TripActions
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolRahul Popuri is a senior staff software engineer based in Palo Alto with a decade of experience building backend systems in Java and Python. He holds an Hon. BASc in Computer Engineering from the University of Toronto and has progressed through increasingly senior roles at TripActions, Superhuman, and now Navan, where he drives platform-level engineering. Rahul has deep payments and travel-tech domain experience from TripActions Liquid and a history of shipping production services at scale across startups and fast-growing companies. Early work in graphics drivers and embedded hardware tools shows a hands-on systems background that complements his backend expertise. Known for bridging low-level engineering rigor with pragmatic product delivery, he focuses on reliable, scalable server-side architecture and developer productivity. Colleagues describe him as a steady technical leader who mentors teams while still contributing significant individual code and design.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
CourseraHon. Bachelor of Applied Science and Engineering, Computer Engineering, Hon. Bachelor of Applied Science and Engineering, Computer Engineering at University of Toronto
French, Hindi, Telugu
Stackoverflow
79reputation
8kreached
3answers
5questions
Github Skills (44)
maven-plugin10
docker-registry10
maven10
gradle-plugin10
gradle10
location-services9
java9
docker9
client-library9
google-maps-api9
microservices8
continuous-integration8
google-maps8
geocoding8
aws8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rahulpopuri/tvmaze-java
Feb 2018 - Oct 2021
A Java wrapper for the TvMaze API
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
apitvmaze-apitvmazeapivideojava
rahulpopuri/plants
Apr 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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