Varun Varma
Senior Staff Engineer, Monitoring Infrastructure Development at LinkedIn
Milpitas, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVarun Varma is a Senior Staff Engineer at LinkedIn, specializing in monitoring infrastructure for planetary-scale distributed systems. With a decade of experience designing and operating high-availability networks, he has led network telemetry and production engineering initiatives across Yahoo!/Oath, Verizon Media, and now LinkedIn. At Verizon Media, he led Panoptes, an open-source Network Telemetry Ecosystem, and has spoken at industry events such as NANGO, ONUG, SF Python, and SCALE. Earlier in his career, he founded Mindframe and co-founded Audney, bringing hands-on leadership in startups and delivering complex infrastructure and compliance-focused projects. Based in Milpitas, California, he combines deep systems engineering with strategic leadership to drive reliability, scalability, and DevOps practices across global teams.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Modern School
Github Skills (24)
telemetry10
networking9
python9
scale8
big-data8
ecosystem8
snmp7
docker6
yahoo5
ats5
testing5
container4
filemaker4
screwdriver4
build-automation4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
yahoo/panoptes_snmp
Sep 2018 - Sep 2019
A Python wrapper for Net-SNMP, adapted from Easy SNMP to use with Panoptes
Contributions:44 commits, 28 PRs, 69 pushes in 11 months
snmppythonadaptedpython-wrapperpanoptes
varunvarma/panoptes
Feb 2019 - Jan 2020
A Global Scale Network Telemetry Ecosystem
Contributions:31 pushes, 32 branches, 2 tags in 10 months
telemetryecosystemnetwork-telemetryscale
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