Summary
Srikar Rampally is a Senior Software Engineer with 7 years of experience building scalable, data-intensive systems, currently driving platform work at LinkedIn from Los Angeles. He has a strong track record at Splunk where he led a team to design an Ingest Processor control plane, introduced a Preview feature for pipeline transparency, and directly influenced pricing to increase recurring revenue per GB. Skilled in streaming systems (Apache Flink), compiler design, and backend services, he has delivered major migrations and achieved a 40% reduction in infrastructure costs through caching and autoscaling. Srikar also invests in organizational engineering capacity—founding a company-wide system design chapter and mentoring interns who progressed to full-time roles. He holds a MS in Computer Science from USC and combines production-grade engineering with a knack for aligning technical work to business outcomes.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at University of Southern California
School, School at The Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Vellore Institute of Technology
English, Telugu, Hindi