Summary
Sarthak Nandi is a Software Engineer based in San Francisco with 10 years of experience specializing in distributed systems, search, and ranking infrastructure. At Yelp he builds and operates Nrtsearch on Kubernetes while migrating legacy Elasticsearch workloads, bringing deep hands-on experience with cluster operations and safe node replacement. He holds an MS in Computer Science from UMass Amherst (3.9 GPA) and earlier roles show a track record of designing scalable back-end architectures using Java, Cassandra, Redis, and Spring Boot. Pragmatic and systems-focused, Sarthak combines production-grade engineering with a strong academic foundation and a knack for operationalizing open-source search tech in large-scale, real-world environments.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science, CGPA - 8.42, Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science, CGPA - 8.42 at Vellore Institute of Technology
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.9/4, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.9/4 at University of Massachusetts Amherst
The Daly College
English, Hindi, Bengali, French