Summary
Sarah Gonsalves is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with 10 years of experience building scalable systems across personalization, digital relevance, and streaming platforms. She holds a Master’s in Computer Software Engineering from UC Irvine and has applied her data mining and information retrieval interests to production systems at Amazon, A9, Lyft, and now Vanta. Her background spans backend services, cloud-native automation, and cost-saving engineering—earlier in her career she automated Amazon’s Conflict Minerals Program, replacing a costly third-party workflow. Known for bridging research-driven retrieval techniques with pragmatic engineering, she excels at shipping resilient data-driven features in high-throughput environments. Colleagues value her blend of deep technical craft, cross-team collaboration, and a track record of shrinking operational costs while increasing relevance and reliability.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)
University of California, Irvine
English, Hindi, Marathi