Summary
Sandesh Devaraju is a Staff Data Engineer based in San Francisco with over a decade of experience building robust, scalable data systems. A seasoned functional programmer, he combines rigorous technical design with pragmatic delivery to lead complex projects at Robinhood since 2021. He excels at translating ambiguous requirements into auditable, high-performance data pipelines and architectures. Comfortable in fast-paced, collaborative environments, he pairs strong analytical instincts with cross-team leadership and project ownership. Colleagues rely on him to balance correctness and velocity, often applying functional techniques to improve maintainability and testability of production data workflows. He brings a track record of shipping durable systems that scale in the demanding fintech space.
11 years of coding experience