Rohit Kumbhar
Principal Software Engineer at Highspot
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolRohit Kumbhar is a Principal Software Engineer based in Seattle with 21 years of experience building and scaling distributed systems across startups and large enterprises. He has led architecture and feature development at Highspot and Oracle and delivered critical, high-throughput services at Amazon—rewriting legacy systems, designing cross-datastore transaction controls, and migrating billions of rows from Oracle to DynamoDB. Rohit combines deep systems and integration expertise (RDBMS, NoSQL, event-driven architectures) with a track record of operational ownership and mentoring early-career engineers. His background includes an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and hands-on work across languages and platforms dating back to embedded and tooling projects in C/C++ and Java. Colleagues rely on him to turn complex requirements into repeatable, horizontally scalable solutions while reducing operational load. A pragmatic technologist, he often surfaces process improvements and reusable tools alongside feature delivery.
21 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MS Computer Science, MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyMilagris High SchoolBE Electrical (Sandwich), BE Electrical (Sandwich) at Government College Of Engineering, Pune
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Github Skills (61)
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
rohitkumbhar/surmai
Jan 2025 - Apr 2025
Surmai is a personal/family travel organizer
Contributions:9 releases, 115 PRs, 101 pushes in 2 months
itineraryplanningtravel
rohitkumbhar/record-hacks
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:5 commits, 1 push in 17 days
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