Unnikrishnan Geethagovindan
Director Of Engineering, CTO Office at Tamara
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolUnnikrishnan Geethagovindan is a seasoned engineering leader with 10 years of experience building large-scale distributed systems, primarily in Go and Clojure. Currently Director of Engineering in the CTO Office at Tamara, he oversees Infrastructure, Payments, Trust & Safety, and Data & AI Engineering, bringing platform-level rigor to mission-critical systems. He previously scaled consumer platforms and marketplace allocation, supply, and pricing at GoTo Group across progressive leadership roles from Principal Engineer to Head of Engineering. Known for shipping fault-tolerant backend services and bridging deep technical execution with strategic leadership, he combines hands-on coding fluency with product-minded architecture. Based in Bengaluru, he pairs an engineering degree from Vidya Academy with a track record of operationalizing complex distributed systems in high-throughput environments.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
International Indian School, DammamB-tech Computer Science and Engineering, B-tech Computer Science and Engineering at Vidya Academy of Science and Technology
Github Skills (64)
edn10
redis10
redis-streams10
redis-client10
honeysql10
redis-cluster10
postgresql-extension10
golang10
rescue10
babashka10
mailgun-api9
fallback9
go9
hystrix9
mailgun8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
nilenso/markdown2docx
Mar 2016 - May 2016
Contributions:33 commits, 13 PRs, 21 pushes in 2 months
docxjavadocx-converterclojuremarkdown
nilenso/honeysql-postgres
Apr 2016 - Jul 2019
PostgreSQL extension for honeysql
Contributions:57 commits, 22 PRs, 39 pushes in 3 years 4 months
mysqlpostgresql-extensionpostgreshoneysqlpostgresql
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