Anirvan Chakraborty
Senior Vice President, Engineering at DuckDuckGo
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAnirvan Chakraborty is a seasoned engineering leader with 14 years of experience building and scaling consumer-facing platforms, currently serving as Vice President of Engineering at DuckDuckGo. He previously led large engineering organizations at Disney Streaming, overseeing technology that delivers video to global audiences across devices. His background spans hands-on software and DevOps leadership from early Java development to board-level technical direction at Cake Solutions, where he combined architecture, recruitment, and quality assurance responsibilities. Known for empathetic people leadership and pragmatic technical stewardship, he excels at aligning engineering practices with product and business goals. Based in Stevenage, England, he blends enterprise-scale streaming systems experience with a startup-minded focus on process optimization. He holds an MS in Internet Software Systems from the University of Birmingham, bringing both academic grounding and practical delivery expertise.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Internet Software Systems, MS, Internet Software Systems at University of Birmingham
Github Skills (24)
spring-integration6
typesafe5
testing5
python5
monitoring4
data-access4
databases3
scala2
machine-learning2
database2
sql2
puppet1
akka1
analytics1
kubernetes1
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
anirvanc/dotfiles
May 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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