Summary
Shivanagesh Chandra is a Staff Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building scalable web and search systems, currently driving engineering at Robinhood in Santa Clara. He combines deep full-stack expertise—Python, Java/J2EE, Ruby, PHP, modern JS frameworks, mobile Android, and big data tooling like Hadoop/Hive/Spark—with hands-on experience in search infrastructure and traffic systems from his time at Yahoo. Known for migrating legacy platforms to modern stacks, improving front-end performance and user engagement, and implementing cookie-less, privacy-focused search features, he blends pragmatic engineering with product impact. Comfortable across databases (MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB), web services (REST/SOAP), and cloud/web servers (AWS, Tomcat), he also applies TDD and Agile practices to maintain high quality. A tech-enthusiast and polyglot coder who earned a Coursera big data certification and an Android merit award, he brings both breadth and a knack for tackling compatibility and production reliability challenges.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Associate’s Degree, Computer Science, Associate’s Degree, Computer Science at Government Polytechnic, Hyderabad
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at Santa Clara University
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Sreenidi Institute of Science &Technology
English, Hindi, Telugu