Siddhant Rao
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolSiddhant Rao is a software engineer with seven years of experience focused on cloud and data systems, currently based in Los Angeles. He is proficient in C/C++ and Python and familiar with Rust, Go, JavaScript, and Java, with a strong interest in designing scalable software and performance optimization. At Dremio he delivered a persistent caching mechanism for Apache Arrow’s Gandiva that halved build times on large query workloads and led cross-functional efforts to remove onboarding bottlenecks and increase customer adoption. He has hands-on experience operating against AWS and S3 clusters and has worked in time-sensitive, multi-stakeholder environments. While completing an MS in Computer Science at USC, he interned on AWS EKS’s etcd team, underscoring his practical exposure to cloud-native infrastructure. He combines low-level systems skills with product-minded collaboration to translate complex requirements into measurable performance gains.
7 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at PES University
English, Hindi, Kannada
Github Skills (124)
toolbox10
data-interchange10
apache-arrow10
parquet10
javascript10
in-memory10
apache10
java10
proof-of-work10
nodejs10
css10
interchange10
chrome10
unix9
browser9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
siddhantrao23/sadenstein
Apr 2020 - Mar 2021
An old school FPS game in C++ inspired by Wolfstein 3D
Contributions:86 commits, 5 PRs, 63 pushes in 11 months
old-schoolcppgamefpsin-game
siddhantrao23/arrow
May 2022 - Dec 2022
Apache Arrow is a multi-language toolbox for accelerated data interchange and in-memory processing
Contributions:56 pushes, 12 branches in 7 months
memoryextractionmulti-languagetoolboxaccelerated
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