Rushikesh Mokashi is a pragmatic backend-focused software engineer with 7 years of experience building reliable services across startups and enterprise teams, currently working as Software Engineer II at Wayfair. With a Master's in Computer Science from Northeastern, he blends strong systems programming in C and Java with modern web backends using Django/DRF and Express.js. He has delivered production systems from an EHR for schools to a bank-statement analyzer using India's Account Aggregator framework, and recently contributed backend services for portfolio generation at a fintech foundation. Comfortable in Agile teams, he emphasizes thoughtful software design—viewing code as enduring architecture—and brings rigorous testing and maintainability to every project. Based in Boston, he also has teaching experience in theory of computation, which underpins a methodical approach to problem solving beyond day-to-day engineering.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Northeastern University
Bachelor of Engineering Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering Computer Engineering at University of Mumbai
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Khoury College of Computer Sciences
Contributions:37 PRs, 41 pushes, 34 branches in 9 months
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Rushikesh Mokashi - Software Engineer II at Wayfair