Vivek Nagarajan

Vivek Nagarajan has a strong background in data engineering and software quality assurance. Vivek is currently working as a Senior Data Platform Engineer at Butter Payments since June 2023. Prior to this, they were a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the Georgia Institute of Technology from August 2022 to May 2023.

Vivek gained relevant experience at Facebook, where they worked as a Data Engineer from June 2017 to October 2022. During their time at Facebook, they provided engineering and business support for an internal tool used by major corporations worldwide to deliver advertising metrics. Vivek also contributed to data engineering projects, including building data pipelines and dashboards for sales tracking. Additionally, Vivek played a role in developing a data platform as the centralized source of truth for metrics and data objects.

Before joining Facebook, Vivek was a Data Engineering Fellow at Insight Data Science from January 2017 to April 2017. Vivek also worked as a Senior SQA Engineer at Cryptography Research from February 2015 to December 2016, a Senior SDET at A9.com from December 2014 to February 2015, and a Staff Engineer at Nominum from May 2014 to December 2014.

Vivek's early career involved working as an MTS -2 Engineer at Vmware Inc from August 2007 to May 2014.

Vivek Nagarajan completed their education in a chronological order, starting with their Master's degree in Computer Science at the Georgia Institute of Technology from 2020 to 2024. Before that, they attended the University of Southern California from 2005 to 2007, but the information about their degree and field of study during this period is not provided. Prior to that, from 2000 to 2004, Vivek attended the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, where they obtained an M.sc(Tech) in Information Systems.

In addition to their formal education, Vivek also obtained several certifications. Vivek completed various courses, such as "Greedy Algorithms, Minimum Spanning Trees, and Dynamic Programming," "Divide and Conquer, Sorting and Searching, and Randomized Algorithms," "Graph Search, Shortest Paths, and Data Structures," "Functional Programming Principles in Scala," "Advanced Algorithms and Complexity," "Algorithms on Strings," "Machine Learning," "Algorithms on Graphs," "Algorithmic Toolbox," and "Data Structures" through Coursera. These courses were completed between 2014 and 2017.

Vivek also achieved additional certifications, including "Algorithms: Design and Analysis, Part 1" through Coursera in December 2014, "Principles of Computing" and "An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python" through Coursera Verified Certificates in 2014, "Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 7 Programmer" through Oracle in September 2013, "VCP-5" through Vmware in March 2013, and "dbt Fundamentals" through dbt Labs in May 2023.