Sharanya Bathey is a Principal Engineer with 12 years of experience designing and operating distributed systems, data management, and cloud platform infrastructure, currently driving architecture and delivery at Amazon. Her career spans AWS and long-tenured roles at Amazon where she progressed from SDE to Principal Engineer, blending deep backend engineering with platform-level thinking. She has hands-on experience in continuous delivery systems—contributing security and encryption integrations to the well-known GoCD open-source project—and a history building production services at scale. Sharanya pairs an academic grounding from UIUC (MS CS) with practical product work dating back to ThoughtWorks and Oracle, giving her a rare mix of research-informed design and pragmatic implementation. Colleagues describe her as a thoughtful engineer who moves complex distributed features from prototype to production while mentoring teams on maintainable, secure systems.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Ramaiah Institute Of Technology
Master's Degree Computer Science, Master's Degree Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Contributions summary:Sharanya focused on integrating and configuring the Bouncy Castle library to support Rails 4 applications within the GoCD server. Their work involved modifying code across several files, including Java classes and Ruby configuration files. They also worked on moving API controllers to the new Rails format. The changes included modifying code related to security and encryption.
Contributions:26 commits, 19 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
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