Ramya Rao
Engineering Manager at Stripe
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RockstarRamya Rao is an Engineering Manager with a decade of experience leading SDK and developer-focused teams, currently managing the team building SDKs at Stripe. She blends full-stack engineering chops with systems-level backend work, having contributed to high-profile open-source projects like Electron and the Azure SDKs for both JavaScript and .NET. Ramya’s contributions span crash reporting, language service improvements, widget/front-end samples, and tooling for Go in VS Code—showing a rare comfort across front-end UX, backend logic, and developer tooling. She’s known for shipping reliable SDK features and improving developer experience through clear documentation and robust tests. Colleagues would describe her as a pragmatic technical leader who still writes and refactors production code to unblock teams.
10 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (43)
web-widgets10
visual-studio-code-extension10
javascript10
c-language10
widgets10
electron10
back-end-development10
azure-sdk10
css10
net10
dotnet10
typescript10
eventhub10
asp-net10
go10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/azure-sdk-for-js
Nov 2018 - Feb 2022
This repository is for active development of the Azure SDK for JavaScript (NodeJS & Browser). For consumers of the SDK we recommend visiting our public developer docs at https://docs.microsoft.com/javascript/azure/ or our versioned developer docs at https://azure.github.io/azure-sdk-for-js.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1734 reviews, 479 commits, 1491 PRs in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Ramya's commits primarily focused on adding and modifying core logic within the Azure SDK for JavaScript, specifically related to rules and filters. This involved the creation of descriptor codes and implementation of boolean filters, which contribute to the overall functionality of the Azure SDK for JavaScript. Further, the user updated existing tests and implemented some logic within the subscription client.
versionedbrowserjavascriptsdkconsumers
microsoft/vsts-extension-samples
Jan 2016 - May 2016
Sample extensions for Visual Studio Team Services
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:13 commits, 4 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Ramya primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Visual Studio Team Services extension samples. Their work focused on creating and modifying widget samples, including the addition of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files. The user implemented various widget templates, configured widget settings, and integrated styles from the widget SDK, demonstrating a focus on UI design and widget functionality. They updated existing samples to reflect changes in the SDK.
visual-studioteam-studiovisual-studio-team-servicesextensionsmicrosoft
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