Vivek Sunder
Principal Engineer at Rippling
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVivek Sunder is a Principal Engineer based in Princeton, NJ with 13 years of experience building reliable, scalable systems across startups and enterprise teams. He has progressed from hands-on engineering roles at Siemens and Dow Jones to senior and managerial positions at MongoDB, then staff roles at Justworks and Rippling, and now drives architecture and delivery at Atlassian. Known for combining an entrepreneurial, goal-oriented mindset with deep technical execution, he focuses on solving both technology and process problems that unblock teams. Vivek’s background spans backend systems, distributed services, and platform engineering, with proven experience leading teams through product and operational challenges. He holds an MS from Stony Brook and a BTech in Information Technology, and brings a pragmatic leadership style forged by balancing individual contributor impact with engineering management responsibilities. Colleagues rely on him for thoughtful trade-offs and a knack for turning complex requirements into practical, auditable solutions.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Information Technology at Vardhaman College of Engineering (VCEH)Master of Science (MS), Master of Science (MS) at Stony Brook University
Github Skills (45)
json10
fastapi10
python10
json-schema10
async10
swagger10
redoc10
swagger-ui10
api10
rest10
excel10
grid10
pydantic10
high-performance10
openapi10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
viveksunder/rcfiles
Jul 2017 - Feb 2023
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 8 months
pjbarry21/ckanext-ngds
Jan 2013 - Nov 2013
Contributions:533 commits in 9 months
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