Sid Bidasaria is a pragmatic software engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable backend systems and distributed infrastructure, currently contributing to Labs at Anthropic. He has driven high-impact features at startups and large companies—from scaling Propelo’s analytics backbone to powering Robinhood’s options platform that handles tens of millions of events daily. Sid combines deep systems and performance optimization skills (notable wins include 10–15x cloud download improvements and multi-fold decoding/download speedups) with hands-on product collaboration and acquisition readiness. Comfortable across C++, Java, and large-scale cloud architectures, he has repeatedly turned ambiguous customer needs into robust, production-grade systems. Based in San Francisco with a Computer Engineering degree from UIUC, he brings an engineer-first mindset and a knack for practical innovations that materially improve reliability and cost-efficiency.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
International Baccalaureate Diploma, International Baccalaureate Diploma at The Doon School, Dehradun
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Sid Bidasaria - Member Of Technical Staff at Anthropic