Summary
Sarat Ravi is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with 14 years of experience building high-performance infrastructure and consumer products, currently driving platform work at Brex. He co-founded Elph to build scalable Plasma sidechain tooling for Ethereum and previously led the kernel-mode distributed filesystem work that became Box Drive after Streem’s acquisition by Box. Comfortable across systems, mobile, and web stacks, Sarat programs in Python, Go, Ruby, C/C++, Solidity and has deep expertise in filesystems, distributed systems, and real-time media processing. His background ranges from computer vision and ML research to production-grade databases and parallel computing, reflecting a blend of research rigor and product-focused engineering. Sarat’s career shows a recurring pattern of turning low-level technical innovations into shipped products that scale to millions of users.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at University of California, Berkeley
Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship at Y Combinator
High School, High School at Solon High School