Sriram Rao
Software Engineer
Software engineer specializing in large-scale data management systems. Proven track record developing efficient, scalable backend solutions and collaborating to drive innovation.
Selected Projects
Rush
Lightweight, extensible workflow manager in Python with JSON-based job definitions. Built for rapid prototyping of batch pipelines and internal tools.
GenIE
PostgreSQL plugin for implicit invocation of external data generators via UDFs. Lets queries call tools seamlessly as if they were native functions.
Personal site built with Svelte and TypeScript. Designed for minimalism, speed, and full control over layout, animations, and content.
Work Experience
Industry
Data lake query performance gain through better statistics
Jun 2022 to Sep 2022Data platform. Large-scale data-intensive systems
Jun 2016 to Sep 2020Kusto, MongoDB, column-store: performance analysis
May 2015 to Jun 2016Web dev: AngularJS API, parallax scroll UI
May 2014 to Jul 2014Academia
Data management and distributed systems
Sep 2020 to Sep 2024Data management, databases, programming languages
Sep 2020 to Dec 2024