Hi there 👋, I'm Rajiv

an engineer just sharing whats on his mind this is my life the wins the mess the mindset the data opinions mine alone

i write software for a living and have primarily worked on backend systems and infrastructure interested in anything around distributed systems and algorithms

away from the keyboard photography cycling gardening usually reading about whatever catches my curiosity

Writing

All Writing

Experience

All Experience

A.P. Moller - MaerskFull-time · 3 yrs 4 mos
Bengaluru, India
1. Software Engineer (JL3), Platform EngineeringSeptember 2024 — Present · 2 yrs 1 mo
  The internal developer platform and its control plane — team and application registry, secrets, cloud service accounts, and access management — the source of truth every Maersk engineering team provisions through. 509 merged PRs and 325 reviews since the promotion.
2. Software Engineer (JL2), Platform EngineeringJune 2023 — September 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos
  Joined the provisioning control plane behind the platform, through which teams get continuous delivery and runtime services without owning infrastructure. 99 merged PRs in 15 months.
JenkinsMentorship · 3 yrs 5 mos
Remote
1. Mentor, Google Summer of CodeMay 2023 — Present · 3 yrs 5 mos
  Mentoring GSoC contributors on the jenkins.io web and docs platform for 4 consecutive editions across 5 projects, all Passed; 172 PRs reviewed and 11 merged in jenkins-infra.
LummoFull-time · 11 mos
Bengaluru, India
1. Software Development Engineer 1August 2022 — June 2023 · 11 mos
  Backend platform and infrastructure engineering on Kubernetes.

Talks

All Talks

2026OpenSearchCon North America 2026Building a High Throughput OpenSearch Ingestor using Go
2026WeAreDevelopers World Congress 2026 EuropeExploring the Power of gRPC-Gateway for Writing RESTful Services
2025gRPConf India 2025Writing RESTful APIs Using gRPC-Gateway