Prashanth Ramdas

Prashanth Ramdas is a seasoned engineering leader with extensive experience in data platforms and software development. Currently serving as the Director of Data Platform Foundations at Netflix since June 2017, Prashanth oversees the infrastructure that supports the company's analytical and operational data needs, focusing on real-time data processing, storage, and movement. Previously, Prashanth held the position of Vice President of Engineering at OpenX, where contributions included building a scalable programmatic advertising platform. Prior roles include Senior Director of Engineering at CityGrid Media and significant positions at Yahoo!, Openwave Systems, Microsoft, and Verifone Corporation, showcasing a strong background in technology and software engineering with a foundation in Computer Science from UC Santa Barbara and B. M. S. College of Engineering.