Vishesh Yadav
Staff Software Engineer at Nuro
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolVishesh Yadav is a Staff Software Engineer in San Francisco with 15 years building high-performance distributed systems focused on correctness, scale, and reliability. He spent eight years at Apple Cloud Platform helping scale FoundationDB — an influential open-source, strictly serializable distributed key-value store — contributing production changes to networking, CLI, and gRPC integration. Before that he improved replication, observability, and S3-backed snapshot storage at Nutanix, demonstrating deep experience in replication and storage subsystems. Now at Nuro, he brings a pragmatic, performance-first engineering style to autonomous systems infrastructure. Known for thoughtful tradeoffs under real-world load, he blends systems-level rigor with hands-on delivery across large, user-facing platforms.
15 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science at Northeastern UniversityBachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science and Engineering at Uttar Pradesh Technical University
English, Hindi
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Github Skills (11)
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
networking10
grpc10
sql-database9
database9
concurrency9
relational-databases9
databases9
key-value-store8
command-line-interface7
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
apple/foundationdb
Oct 2018 - Dec 2022
FoundationDB - the open source, distributed, transactional key-value store
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:254 reviews, 366 commits, 264 PRs in 4 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Vishesh contributed to the implementation of features within the FoundationDB key-value store. They modified the command-line interface to handle multiple network addresses and listen addresses. Code changes include modifications to the core server code, specifically dealing with network address parsing, connection handling, and integration with gRPC.
foundationdbkey-value-storetransactionaldistributed-database
racketscript/racketscript-playground
Sep 2016 - May 2022
Online playground from RacketScript
Contributions:9 reviews, 70 commits, 17 PRs in 5 years 8 months
compilerjavascriptracketplaygroundracketscript
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