Ram Balasubramanian
Staff Software Engineer at Google
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRam Balasubramanian is a Staff Software Engineer with a decade of experience building large-scale order management and infrastructure systems, currently driving work at Google in Redmond. He has a strong foundation in Java, Python, algorithms and Matlab, and holds an MS in Computer Science from Columbia University where he applied NLP and ML to research problems. Ram's career includes impactful stints at Google and Facebook—leading tech for the Google Store and improving friend-recommendation quality—and a brief role at Text IQ that broadened his applied ML exposure. He combines product-minded engineering with research instincts, having transformed academic NLP techniques into practical pipelines for domain-specific knowledge extraction. Known for shipping production systems like same-day delivery features and delivery estimators, he balances deep technical leadership with hands-on implementation.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Computer Science, Master of Science (MS) Computer Science at Columbia UniversityBachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Science at Nanyang Technological University Singapore
English, Tamil
Github Skills (13)
google-app-engine10
docker-container9
metering9
docker8
gcp8
google-cloud8
google8
nodejs5
kafka3
producer3
librdkafka3
opencensus2
agent2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
rajkiranrbala/cf-abacus
Sep 2015 - May 2017
Contributions:175 pushes, 83 branches, 5 tags in 1 year 8 months
meteringaggregation
rajkiranrbala/appengine-sidecars-docker
Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
A set of services that run along side of your Google App Engine Flexible VM application containers. Each service runs inside of its own docker container along with your application's source code.
Contributions:25 pushes, 34 branches in 1 year 2 months
containersgcpgoogle-appapp-enginegoogle
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