Vivek Menezes
Senior Engineering Manager at Google
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVivek Menezes is a Senior Engineering Manager based in New York with 11 years of leadership experience building cloud-native, high-performance distributed systems. He has repeatedly combined hands-on technical contribution with organizational scaling—leading efforts at Google to launch AlloyDB and earlier systems, shepherding CockroachDB from inception to GA, and driving Pinecone Serverless and enterprise features from concept to production. Comfortable as both a director and tech lead, Vivek has a track record of shipping storage, backup/restore, encryption, and access-control features for revenue-generating products while promoting and mentoring engineers into senior and staff roles. He brings deep expertise in distributed storage, database systems, and reliability engineering, and is adept at translating business needs into pragmatic technical roadmaps. Notably, he has received multiple internal awards for critical infrastructure work and has helped launch major products like Gmail and core web-crawl and proxy systems at Google.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology BombayMaster's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Rutgers University
Github Skills (46)
kubernetes10
postgresql10
cockroachdb10
mysql10
distributed-systems10
go10
sql10
cloud-native10
distributed-database10
sql-database10
database10
programming-language9
golang9
arangodb9
documentation8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
vivekmenezes/cockroach
Apr 2015 - May 2019
A Scalable, Geo-Replicated, Transactional Datastore
Contributions:1358 pushes, 800 branches, 1 comment in 4 years 1 month
scalablegeotransactionaldatastorereplicated
mrunix/cockroach
Oct 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:7 commits in 2 months
scalablemysqlsql-databasesqlconsistent
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