Paavan Kumar Sirigiri

Paavan Kumar Sirigiri is a Senior Software Engineer at Mapbox, contributing to the search team since August 2021. Prior experience includes serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Telenav, where feature development for search and performance tuning significantly improved response times. Previous roles as a Software Engineer at xAd, Inc involved creating data pipelines and managing a geographical Postgres database, while also developing a fuzzy matching index using Elasticsearch. Paavan's career began with foundational experiences as a Software Developer at Ivy Comptech and Sabre Holdings, and as a Research Assistant at Stony Brook University, focusing on algorithm implementation. Academic qualifications include a Master's Degree in Computer Science from Stony Brook University and a BS in Computer Science with an MS in Physics from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.