Summary
Ritesh Pradhan is a Staff Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building high-performance, scalable systems using Python, Go, and C/C++. He has delivered production solutions across security, logging, and network ingestion at companies like FireEye and LogPoint, where he led teams and boosted collector throughput multiple-fold. His background includes deep learning research—implementing CNNs for NASA-funded weather event detection—and a taste for game and mobile development, reflecting a versatile engineering mindset. Comfortable across OS platforms and databases, he blends low-level optimization with service-oriented design and test automation. Based in Herndon, VA, he pairs hands-on coding with research curiosity, often bridging academic ML prototypes into practical RESTful services.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at Institute of Engineering (IOE)
High School, Physical Sciences, High School, Physical Sciences at Pinnacle Academy
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at University of Alabama in Huntsville
Ram Janaki Secondary School, Kohalpur
English, Nepali