Rajesh Yengisetty
Software Engineering Manager at Facebook
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolRajesh Yengisetty is a Software Engineering Manager in Seattle with 11 years of experience leading backend and infrastructure engineering at Meta (formerly Facebook). He blends hands-on systems work with team leadership, having progressed from software engineer roles at Facebook, Cyanogen, and Samsung to managing engineering at scale. His contributions to the high-profile open-source build system Buck show a focus on reliability and observability—adding detailed exception logging, latency metrics for load balancing, and artifact metadata to improve performance and debuggability. Rajesh holds a Mathematics and Computer Science degree from UIUC and brings a data-driven mindset from early analytics roles in healthcare and enterprise systems. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who balances delivery velocity with long-term maintainability.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (8)
javas10
logging10
build-system10
performance-monitoring10
java10
devops9
caching9
thrift8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
facebook/buck
Oct 2018 - Mar 2022
A fast build system that encourages the creation of small, reusable modules over a variety of platforms and languages.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:172 commits, 7 PRs, 11 pushes in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Rajesh focused on improving the reliability and performance of the `buck` build system. Their contributions included adding detailed logging for exceptions in critical components like `ClientSideSlb` and `RetryingHttpService` to aid debugging. They also incorporated metrics gathering through the addition of latency data for load balancing events, allowing for better insights into cache server performance. Furthermore, they made improvements to the build process by introducing size metadata to the `ArtifactMetadata` structure.
buckpythonplatformsandroidlanguages
facebook/fbthrift
Jan 2017 - Sep 2018
Facebook's branch of Apache Thrift, including a new C++ server.
Contributions:2 commits in 1 year 8 months
cppapache-thriftc-plus-plusapachefacebook
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