Vaibhav Mallya
Eng Leadership - Observability SRE Internal Tooling at Rippling
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolVaibhav Mallya is an engineering leader with 17 years of experience building developer platforms, observability, and SRE tooling for high-growth and large-scale companies. Currently leading Observability, SRE, and Internal Tooling at Rippling, he runs teams that power feature flags, production debugging, incident management, and finops to protect margins while enabling cross-functional partners like Sales and Support. Previously he built Afterpay’s North American Platform org from scratch, recruiting senior talent, defining platform processes, and helping steer a company through a major acquisition. His background includes hands-on developer infrastructure at Lyft and Gusto and early systems work at Amazon and Twitter, giving him rare depth across cloud platforms, CI/CD, and production reliability. Known for hiring for empathy, execution, and communication, he blends technical rigor with people-first leadership. Outside of product roles he founded offerletter.io, applying negotiation and product instincts to help thousands of customers capture real financial value.
17 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BSE Computer Science Engineering, BSE Computer Science Engineering at University of Michigan
English, wookiiee
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Github Skills (170)
terraform10
infrastructure10
terraform-module10
terraform-cloud10
hashicorp10
github-api10
graph10
terragrunt10
hcl10
aws10
infrastructure-as-code10
docker-compose9
django9
csv9
django-admin9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
mallyvai/dotfiles
Jul 2015 - Aug 2020
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 1 month
mallyvai/snakefinder
Apr 2009 - Nov 2009
Contributions:30 commits in 7 months
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