Sudarshan Vasudevan

Principal Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn

Mountain View, California, United States
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Sudarshan Vasudevan is a Principal Staff Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building scalable data infrastructure and governance platforms, currently leading architecture efforts at LinkedIn in Mountain View. He combines deep research roots—a PhD focused on self-organization of large wireless networks and multiple years as an academic researcher—with hands-on production experience designing high-throughput data pipelines, ingestion utilities, and solutions for HDFS small file problems. His background spans security-conscious big data work at Palo Alto Networks (including early contributions to AutoFocus) and productionizing analytics at scale across Elasticsearch, HBase, Hive, and Hadoop Streaming. Known for bridging rigorous algorithmic thinking with pragmatic engineering, he often tackles data-security and privacy tradeoffs while mentoring teams to deliver robust, auditable systems.
code13 years of coding experience
job18 years of employment as a software developer
bookB.E Computer Science, B.E Computer Science at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
bookPhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Github Skills (13)

lift10
linkedin10
fairness-ml10
measurement9
scale8
spark8
machine-learning8
scala8
large-scale8
cli1
azkaban1
command-line-interface1
command-line1

Programming languages (1)

Scala

Github contributions (5)

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linkedin/LiFT

Oct 2019 - Mar 2021

The LinkedIn Fairness Toolkit (LiFT) is a Scala/Spark library that enables the measurement of fairness in large scale machine learning workflows.
Contributions:5 releases, 6 reviews, 11 commits in 1 year 5 months
fairness-mlspark-scalamachine-learningscalelarge-scale-machine-learning
sriramvasudevan/iitm

Aug 2012 - Apr 2015

Contributions:110 commits, 4 pushes in 2 years 8 months
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Sudarshan Vasudevan - Principal Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn