Sadhan Sood
Software Engineer at Mysten Labs
Burlingame, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSadhan Sood is a software engineer with four years of focused experience building distributed systems and backend infrastructure, currently contributing to Mysten Labs’ Sui blockchain core. He brings deep hands-on expertise in Spark, Hadoop ecosystem components, Kafka, and cloud-native tooling on AWS, along with systems programming in C/C++ and high-level services in Java, Scala, and Python. At Mysten he worked on critical backend pieces—object ID overflow handling, move function lookup indexing, and consensus-layer notifications—demonstrating comfort at the intersection of blockchain consensus and performance engineering. His prior roles at Facebook and Twitter reflect production-scale experience in low-latency, high-throughput environments. Based in Burlingame, CA, he pairs an MS-level academic background with practical benchmarks and testing contributions, indicating a pragmatic focus on correctness and measurable performance.
4 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
MS(Thesis), Computer Science, MS(Thesis), Computer Science at Texas A & M University, College Station
English
Github Skills (9)
distributed-ledger-technology10
distributed-ledger10
smart-contracts10
move10
rust10
blockchain10
testing9
database-management9
performance-optimization8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
MystenLabs/sui
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
Sui, a next-generation smart contract platform with high throughput, low latency, and an asset-oriented programming model powered by the Move programming language
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:604 reviews, 129 commits, 474 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Sadhan primarily worked on the core backend functionalities of the Sui blockchain platform. Their contributions focused on addressing object ID sequence overflows during transaction processing, implementing an index to improve move function lookup, and adding a notification read endpoint to the consensus layer. They also made adjustments to the object and transaction input checking logic, while also contributing to benchmark related tests.
low-latencyprogramming-languagesmart-contractsblockchaindistributed-ledger-technology
MystenLabs/walrus
Mar 2025 - Jul 2026
A decentralized blob store using Sui for coordination and governance.
Contributions:267 reviews, 96 PRs, 338 pushes in 1 year 3 months
blob-store
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