Viru Kanjilal
United States
Summary
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SeniorViru Kanjilal is a Software Engineering Manager with 14 years of experience building and leading teams that deliver large-scale, low-latency distributed systems and SaaS products. He has deep hands-on expertise in Golang, Kubernetes, microservices, and data pipeline/ML-driven security features, having led anti-ransomware and cyber-scan initiatives that protect backup platforms at scale. Viru blends technical architecture and people leadership—aligning engineers with growth opportunities, removing roadblocks, and hiring to close skill gaps—while personally contributing to core engineering work. He has repeatedly turned legacy infrastructure into cloud-native, containerized platforms (including a Kubernetes CSI driver and containerized databases) and driven measurable reliability and performance gains. Based in the Washington DC–Baltimore area, he leverages a PhD-level research background in spatial/databases to tackle unique production challenges and mentor high-performing, cross-location teams.
14 years of coding experience
Github Skills (15)
kubernetes-operator8
spark7
google-cloud-dataproc7
apache-spark7
kubernetes6
data-structures3
azure1
vsphere1
go1
virtual-machine1
openstack1
aws1
virtualbox1
error-handling1
golang1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
virup/leetcode
May 2020 - Sep 2022
Solutions for leetcode problems
Contributions:2 PRs, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
leetcodeproblemsleetcode-solutionsdata-structuresleetcode-problems
virup/Distributed-Communication-Protocols
Feb 2012 - Mar 2012
Contributions:3 commits in 1 month
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