Varun Purushothaman
Product Engineer @ Meta
Education
University of Michigan
B.S. in Computer Science
Professional Work
Meta | Product Engineer
Scaling Collections, a new way to organize content (0 to ~100M+ users)
Amazon | Backend Engineer Intern
Created a high throughput distributed versioning system (~600+ tps)
J.P. Morgan Chase | Software Engineer Intern
Automated AWS data pipelines, dashboards, and CI/CD infrastructure
0 → 1 Products I've Shipped
Legends App
iOS app that tracks the Legends competitive dance curcuit (~6k+ MAUs)
Iris Housing Search
SF based housing platform powered by semantic search (~10k+ visits)
What the Hal!
iMessage AI chatbot that summarizes content (~200+ signups)
Legends App
