Rohan Agarwal Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

Remote First, Us

Tephra Labs (https://www.tephra.com/) raised a $5M seed round led by Variant to build the infrastructure for a modern, global way of doing work.I joined as a founding engineer on the team. We're currently building Fern (https://www.fernhq.com/), a product for seamless onramps, offramps, and payments.We previously built Radius, a talent marketplace to connect individuals with the best projects and grants in web3: https://www.radius.space/I've worked on a variety of full-stack features spanning both applications. Our tech stack is Next JS / Vercel, TypeScript, SWR, Prisma ORM, Postgres, Chakra CSS. On the crypto side, we're built on Fireblocks, Gnosis SAFE protocol, Circle cross-chain transfer protocol, 0x, viem, and Alchemy.I also participated in Macro's Fellowship (https://0xmacro.com/), a 6-week solidity bootcamp focusing on security fundamentals, and finished in the honors tier.

Co-founded Veridata, a modern real-time API to fetch public record data from court systems to serve background check companies.Built a serverless data scraping platform on AWS using Lambda, SQS, ECS, Puppeteer, Browserless, and Terraform to fetch public record data from court systems, scaling to thousands of requests per second. Built a user-facing webapp using Flask and Postgres.Led a team of 4 developers to build and operationalize data scrapers in JavaScript and Python for dozens of county record systems. We’re proud of what we built, but we weren't able to find product-market fit.

New York, New York, Us

The Data Ingest team supported core platform services including Data Ingest, Spark Materialization, Streaming, and Job Scheduling.Helped to grow our engineers by building a cohesive team culture and enabling them to deliver on various product and engineering initiatives, including support for SQL-based transformation, job scheduling system reliability, and streaming infrastructure enhancements.Established interview processes with a focus on diversity & inclusion, and conducted interviews with candidates to move them through the interview pipeline. Extended offers and managed post-offer closing steps to hire senior and junior folks into the team.

New York, New York, Us

I joined the backend engineering team of ActionIQ, an Enterprise Customer Data Platform.I designed and implemented core modules of our streaming ingest pipeline involving Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and AWS serverless technologies. I then worked on a variety of robustness and performance challenges involving our Spark queries, as well as autoscaling our Spark clusters for cost efficiency.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Developed the core Java library to support Dali within the Kafka & Samza environments and operationalized the integration Mentored junior members of the team on scaling our build and deployment tools to tens of thousands of dataset definitions

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Worked in the Dali Team which is a part of the GRID development team. The GRID development team supports offline platforms including Hadoop, Spark, and various analytical frameworks. Additionally, the GRID team supports dataset management and access with projects including Gobblin and Dali, as well as developer productivity with projects including Azkaban and the Hadoop Gradle DSL.

Berkeley, Ca, Us

• Released MyQuake in the Apple App Store which informs users of past and recent earthquakes• Designed the user interface and utilized frameworks such as Core Graphics and Auto Layout• Implemented the USGS XML API and followed MVC by using delegation and NSNotificationCenter

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Interned in the Cubert team and worked on parallel processing and performance enhancements for non-additive aggregate queries

New York, Ny, Us

• Worked with the Catalog team to design a new schema to intelligently store event-related data• Developed Java ETL programs to pull from Apache SOLR and add to MySQL using JDBC • Published APIs on top of the new schema using Spring MVC, Apache CXF JAX-RS, and Hibernate

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

• Built an iOS application named LocalApps using Map Kit and released it to the App Store• Optimized performance by implementing parallel processing, robust caching, and lazy instantiation• Designed an efficient MySQL schema and populated the database by using the Apple Search API• Powered LocalApps by building web services using the Jersey JAX-RS API and JSONLocalApps is no longer on the App Store.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering And Computer Science

Core: Credential Of Readiness