Venkata Balivada
Software Engineer at Yugabyte
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Top SchoolVenkata Balivada is a software engineer with 10 years of experience focused on distributed systems, low-latency infrastructure, and transaction consistency. Currently on the LRT team at Yugabyte, he enhances the transaction subsystem and tackles distributed consistency challenges under skewed clocks. Past roles include low-latency market data engineering at Tower Research Capital, blockchain MEV research and peer-to-peer simulation at Marlin, and practical query performance improvements as a Yugabyte intern. He holds a high-achieving MS in Computer Science from UW–Madison and a BTech from IIT Delhi, blending strong theoretical grounding with production-grade performance engineering. Known for building clear abstractions and squeezing efficiency from systems, he also brings experience designing protocols and exporting native libraries for broader use.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.95/4, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.95/4 at University of Wisconsin-Madison
English, Telugu, Hindi
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (8)
databases10
query-optimization10
postgresql10
distributed-database10
sql10
sql-database10
database10
cpp9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
marlinprotocol/p2psim
Nov 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:4 PRs, 88 pushes, 8 branches in 3 months
pao214/pao214.github.io
Aug 2021 - Dec 2023
Contributions:32 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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