Sharat Singh
Senior Architect at Sequoia
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSharat Singh is a Senior Architect with nine years of software engineering experience building backend-first, scalable systems across microservices and monolithic architectures. Skilled in Java and familiar with Python and Go, he has progressed from hands-on development to principal-level architecture roles at Enphase and now leads platform initiatives at Sequoia from Bengaluru. His open-source contributions to the high-profile etcd project show a practical focus on robustness—improving raft storage error handling and optimizing server statistics to prevent panics in distributed state management. Comfortable translating complex requirements into maintainable implementations, he brings a systems-oriented mindset informed by a mechanical engineering background and a track record of improving reliability in critical infrastructure.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering, A, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering, A at Manipal University
Github Skills (10)
raft10
distributed-systems10
go10
etcd10
key-value9
error-handling9
databases8
concurrency8
database8
system-design7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
etcd-io/etcd
Aug 2016 - Feb 2017
Distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:74 commits, 97 PRs, 764 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Sharat's contributions primarily focus on enhancing the etcd server's functionality, particularly related to error handling and optimizations. They implemented improvements for handling invalid empty raft clusters, ensuring more robust behavior. The user also refactored and optimized server statistics and local member verification, enhancing code readability and performance. Additionally, the user addressed potential panic situations within the raft storage component.
etcdcriticalconsensusdistributed-systemreliable
sinsharat/DataStructures
Apr 2020 - Aug 2022
Contributions:4 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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