Rushikesh Pendse
Staff Engineer at Yugabyte
Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Top SchoolRushikesh Pendse is a Staff Engineer and seasoned SDET with around a decade of experience designing and scaling test automation and reliability engineering practices across database and cloud-native products. Based in Pune, he progressed from Member of Technical Staff roles to leading test strategy at Yugabyte, bringing hands-on expertise in building robust test frameworks and quality pipelines for distributed systems. His background spans startups and product companies (ScaleArc, Fungible, Ridecell) where he combined development and testing to reduce release risk and improve observability. Trained in Information Technology at the University of Mumbai and C-DAC, he blends formal systems knowledge with practical production experience. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he often focuses on making complex, stateful systems easier to validate and operate at scale.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology, Information Technology at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)Bachelor's Degree Information Technology, Bachelor's Degree Information Technology at University of Mumbai
English, Marathi, Hindi
Github Skills (32)
kubernetes10
oltp10
databases10
distributed-systems10
paxos10
scale-out10
sql10
yugabytedb10
raft10
cpp10
high-performance10
cloud-native10
distributed-database10
sql-database10
database10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
RP1807/ecom_backend
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
RP1807/JSExamples
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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