Summary
Seetha Rama Guptha is a Staff Engineer with 11 years of experience building large-scale, multilingual lexical and vector search platforms for SaaS, currently managing the Search ecosystem at Freshworks. She architected and productionized VectorSearch, ListView filtering, and a memory layer, keeping p95 latencies under strict SLAs while migrating Elasticsearch to OpenSearch without downtime. Her work spans hybrid and federated search, ANN engineering (DiskANN, scalar quantization) and a notable open-source OpenSearch SDK contribution, plus a bespoke tool ANNchor for continuous query sampling and result validation. Known for pragmatic cost-performance tradeoffs, she has designed indexing to support 1000+ custom fields and led cross-region cluster automation and latency reductions from ~1000ms to ~200ms. Based in Chennai, she pairs deep distributed-systems expertise with hands-on leadership and a knack for turning complex search challenges into reliable, production-grade services.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
SSLC, 83, SSLC, 83 at The Little Flower Higher Secondary School
Bachelor of Science, Computer Technology, 82, Bachelor of Science, Computer Technology, 82 at Sona College of Technology
HSC, Mathematics and Computer Science, 70, HSC, Mathematics and Computer Science, 70 at St Pauls Hr Secondary School
Master of Computer Applications, 8.7, Master of Computer Applications, 8.7 at PSG College of Technology
Tamil, English, Telugu