Sashank Mishra is a Software Engineer III at Google with nine years of experience building scalable backend systems and cloud-native infrastructure, having previously driven high-impact projects at Flipkart, Cisco, and Wayfair. He specializes in Java, C++, and Python and has a track record of optimizing services for 10x QPS, reducing data footprints by two-thirds, and delivering loyalty-engine features that materially boosted GMV and coin economics. Comfortable across production engineering, on-call operations, and automation, he also contributes to scientific open-source—adding sampling, testing and table-access features to the widely used SunPy solar physics library. An IIIT Allahabad alumnus with a strong academic record, he blends curiosity about astrophysics with practical cloud engineering, and enjoys sharing knowledge through code and documentation.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Intermediate, Science, 96%, Intermediate, Science, 96% at Guru Har Rai Academy
Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology, CGPA : 8.85 / 10, Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology, CGPA : 8.85 / 10 at Indian Institute Of Information Technology
Contributions:22 commits, 10 PRs, 72 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Sashank primarily contributed to implementing and testing new functionality related to sampling data at specific coordinates within the SunPy library. Their work involved creating a new function to sample data and writing comprehensive tests to ensure its correctness. Further contributions included minor refinements to the code and documentation updates. Additionally, the user added a repr for MapSequence objects and created functionality to access QueryResponse as a table.
Contributions:24 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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