Viswanathan Ramachandran
Distributed Systems Software Engineer at Apple
San Jose, California, United States
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Viswanathan Ramachandran is a Distributed Systems Software Engineer with 12 years of experience architecting and shipping large-scale, platform-focused infrastructure and observability services. Currently leading Observability architecture at Apple, he productionized FiloDB — an open-source, Prometheus-compatible time series database — and builds stores for metrics, traces, and logs from the ground up. He has a deep practical focus on performance, resiliency, reactive messaging, and identity/access management, honed across roles at VMware, HP, and Oracle. A hands-on technical leader and mentor, he drives product and technical direction while still contributing code and benchmarks, including Go web framework and HTTP server projects. Based in San Jose, he blends academic rigor (MS Computer Science) with broad industry experience to solve hard distributed-systems problems creatively. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic architectures that scale in production and for bringing observability and security concerns to the forefront of platform design.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering, Information Science, Bachelor of Engineering, Information Science at Visvesvaraya Technological UniversityMaster of Science, Computer Science, Master of Science, Computer Science at Arizona State University
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Github Skills (28)
url-routing10
benchmark10
back-end-development10
apidoc10
echo10
http10
benchmarking10
bolt10
httpd-server10
http-server10
go10
api10
backend10
http-router10
testing9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
labstack/armor
Sep 2016 - Aug 2019
Uncomplicated, modern HTTP server
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:53 releases, 155 commits, 14 PRs in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:The user, Vishal Rana, was primarily involved in developing and maintaining the back-end logic of the HTTP server. His contributions included adding and fixing command-line interface (CLI) flags, updating the website with new content and fixing the user interface. Furthermore, he refactored the plugin structure by making the process to use the `Process` function instead of `Execute` and updated dependencies.
sslhttp3localhosthttp2proxy-protocol
labstack/echox
Mar 2016 - Sep 2022
Echo cookbook and website
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:1 review, 181 commits, 77 PRs in 6 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Viswanathan contributed to the "recipe" section of the repository, demonstrating the implementation of backend functionality for the Echo web framework. They added recipes for features such as user creation and retrieval, JWT authentication, file uploads, and handling subdomains, showcasing a range of backend development skills using Go. Their contributions focused on practical examples and integrations within the Echo framework.
cookbookrecipeslabstack-echoechoweb-framework
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