Vivek Kumar
Staff Software Engineer at Twilio
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolVivek Kumar is a Staff Software Engineer at Twilio, driving distributed systems on the Segment platform that collect, unify, and act on customer data at massive scale. He leverages Golang, Rust, and AWS to build reliable back-end systems capable of processing billions of events daily. With nine years in software product development across enterprise domains—from home services to cloud communications—he blends depth in scalable architecture with hands-on coding. An active open-source contributor, he has worked on Meilisearch as a back-end developer, refining core logic, error handling, analytics hooks, and search capabilities. He holds a BE in Information Technology with Distinction from Goa University and studied science at Kendriya Vidyalaya, and is currently based in Bengaluru, India, where he pursues continuous learning and challenging problems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Information Technology, Distinction, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Information Technology, Distinction at Goa UniversityKendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
English, Hindi
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Github Skills (8)
search-engine10
error-handling10
rust10
database9
testing9
databases9
full-text-search8
api6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
meilisearch/meilisearch
Jul 2023 - Oct 2023
A lightning-fast search engine API bringing AI-powered hybrid search to your sites and applications.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 5 PRs, 12 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Vivek primarily contributed to the core logic and error handling within the Meilisearch search engine. Their work included refactoring code to hide fields not in the displayed attributes list, fixing a highlighting bug related to phrase searches with cropping, and adding new test cases. They also made code changes related to struct destructuring for analytics aggregation and improved distinct search functionality.
instantsearchtypo-tolerancesynonymsgeosearchdatabase
vivek-26/mongodb-m121-course
Jan 2018 - Dec 2021
MongoDB M121 Aggregation Framework Course
Contributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 5 pushes in 3 years 11 months
aggregation-piplelineatsmongodbaggregation
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