Shashank Hegde is a software engineer with about 12 years of experience building cloud-native systems and resource-constrained networking and mobile software, currently at Arista Networks in California. He designs and implements well-architected microservices and APIs using C/C++, Go, Python and Java, and is experienced with gRPC/REST, containers, Kubernetes and distributed databases. His background spans infrastructure orchestration, distributed systems and networking, complemented by practical ML and data-visualization work using TensorFlow, Pandas and Plotly. He has led projects and mentored interns and new hires, delivering production systems from embedded phone runtimes to cloud services. A former Nokia and Amazon intern, he also developed energy-aware schedulers and ML-backed mobile features during his MS at UC Santa Barbara, reflecting a blend of systems-level rigor and applied research. Colleagues appreciate that he pairs low-level systems expertise with a strong interest in turning data insights into usable product features.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BE, Computer Science, BE, Computer Science at M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore
Masters, Computer Science, Masters, Computer Science at UC Santa Barbara
MOVED: now at https://opendev.org/x/networking-arista
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