Surya Palavalasa
Senior Site Reliability Engineer at MongoDB
Irvine, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSurya Palavalasa is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with 11 years of experience building and operating large-scale internet infrastructure, currently focused on reliability at MongoDB. He brings deep systems and networking expertise across Python, Go, C, Kubernetes and Mesos, and a track record of improving production resilience from roles at Freshworks, Media.net and Meta. Educated at NIT Calicut with graduate studies at UC Irvine, he blends strong academic foundations with hands-on SRE practice. Surya’s background includes research and tooling for cloud infrastructure monitoring and central authentication, signaling a knack for observable, secure platforms. Based in Irvine, CA, he pairs low-level OS and networking skills with modern cloud-native patterns to reduce toil and accelerate delivery. Colleagues describe him as an engineer who moves fluidly between coding, systems debugging and designing scalable operational workflows.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Secondary, High School/Secondary, Secondary, High School/Secondary at Sri Chaitanya VidyaniketanHigher Secondary School, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, 91.4%, Higher Secondary School, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, 91.4% at Kakatiya Public SchoolBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science and Engineering at National Institute of Technology CalicutUniversity of California, Irvine
English, Telugu, Sanskrit, Hindi
Github Skills (55)
kubernetes10
docker10
go10
controller9
meilisearch9
search-engine9
tantivy9
distributed-tracing9
cloud-storage9
scheduling9
logging9
nginx9
rust8
kubeless8
kubernetes-monitoring7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Surya361/Surya361.github.io
May 2018 - Sep 2022
Contributions:48 pushes in 4 years 4 months
Surya361/networking_lab
Apr 2015 - Nov 2021
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 6 years 8 months
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