Onkur Sen
Software Engineer at Thatch
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolOnkur Sen is a seasoned backend and infrastructure engineer with 13 years of experience building reliable, production-grade systems using Python/Django, Go, Bash, Postgres, and AWS. He has driven reliability and automation at scale as a tech lead and staff engineer at Robinhood and Databricks, owning critical services like Cash and logging platforms and leading incident response for major outages. Comfortable in both hands-on coding and cross-team leadership, he has a track record of reducing developer toil—automating local setup, release processes, and canary analysis to enable safer continuous deployment. Now based in the San Francisco Bay Area and currently improving member balances at Thatch, he combines first-principles thinking with high transparency and strong communication. Trained at Stanford (MS CS) and Rice (BS Math/Physics), he brings analytical rigor and operational pragmatism to complex distributed systems.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Oklahoma School of Science and MathematicsBachelors of Science Mathematics Physics, Bachelors of Science Mathematics Physics at Rice UniversityMaster's Degree Computer Science, Master's Degree Computer Science at Stanford University
English, Bengali, Hindi, Spanish, Chinese
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Github Skills (13)
database7
python-bindings6
phabricator6
machine-learning6
minimum5
calculation5
yelp5
tax5
iso4
stock3
react2
finance2
agi1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
onkursen/dotfiles
May 2015 - Mar 2026
Contributions:40 pushes, 3 branches in 10 years 11 months
onkursen/personal-finance-guide
Apr 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:14 commits, 15 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
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