Sailesh Nankani
Software Engineer at Bloomberg LP
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSailesh Nankani is a software engineer based in New York currently building systems at Bloomberg after graduating from the University of Waterloo’s Software Engineering program in 2022. He brings eight years of hands-on experience across internships and early-career roles spanning backend, data and autonomous systems—experience gained at firms including Twitter, Wattpad, RBC, and The Globe and Mail. Comfortable working on data systems and path-planning projects, he has contributed to research with Waterloo’s Data Systems Group and to autonomy teams at WATonomous. At Bloomberg he applies this mix of data and systems experience to production-grade engineering in a high-throughput environment. Known for moving quickly between research-oriented prototypes and robust backend implementations, he blends academic rigor with pragmatic shipping. Based in NYC, he favors problems that sit at the intersection of data engineering and real-time systems.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Software Engineering (BSE), Software Engineering, Bachelor of Software Engineering (BSE), Software Engineering at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (28)
sparse10
retrieval10
record-linkage10
information-retrieval10
similarity10
java10
representations10
data-stream9
datastore9
lucene9
cosine-similarity9
python8
apache8
realtime8
apache-flink7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
saileshnankani/incubator-pinot
Aug 2020 - Sep 2020
Apache Pinot (Incubating) - A realtime distributed OLAP datastore
Contributions:32 pushes, 1 branch in 22 days
incubatingrealtimeolapapachedatastore
saileshnankani/saileshnankani
Jul 2020 - Oct 2022
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
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