Summary
Rishabh Agarwal is a Lead Software Engineer based in Chicago with 9 years of professional experience and 7+ years focused on building distributed, scalable applications. He brings strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and system design, consistently delivering efficient solutions across retail, finance, and ticketing domains at companies like Nordstrom, Vivid Seats, TransUnion, and First Help Financial. Comfortable in both hands-on coding and technical leadership, Rishabh has progressed from full-stack development to senior and lead roles, mentoring teams while driving architecture and performance improvements. He holds a BS in Computer Engineering from Clemson and an MS in Computer Science, and is open to opportunities requiring H-1B sponsorship—an indicator of his international mobility and long-term commitment to U.S. engineering roles.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at Clemson University
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology