Summary
Rajat Aggarwal is a Senior Software Engineer based in Seattle with 11 years of experience building scalable infrastructure and full-stack services across companies like HubSpot, Compass, and AWS. He combines deep systems expertise in Java, Python, Kubernetes and Postgres with front-end experience (Angular.js, d3.js) and a history of working on large distributed systems (Zookeeper, Memcached, Hollow). Rajat has moved between hands-on engineering and founding a startup (Confidentive), showing both product curiosity and entrepreneurial drive. Notably, his background spans cloud batch systems at AWS and data infrastructure roles, reflecting a knack for optimizing data pipelines and runtime efficiency. Colleagues describe him as curious, empathetic and ambitious—traits he channels into building efficient, reliable infrastructure rather than just shipping features.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Arizona State University
High School Diploma High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School Diploma High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan-Delhi Kendra
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science at Shri Ramdeobaba Kamla Nehru Engineering College, Katol Road
Hindi, English