About

Harshit Beri is a highly experienced software development engineer with over 10 years of experience in the field. He is currently serving as the Principal Software Development Engineer at Zillow Group, where he has been responsible for the effective design and development of quality software, including technical leadership and full life cycle of product delivery. Harshit has a proven track record of delivering high-quality software and possesses specialities in Cloud Computing, Web Services, Distributed Systems, Designing and implementing Scalable and high-performance Services, Databases (SQL and NoSQL), Root cause analysis, Operational reviews, Hiring, and Mentoring. In his current role at Zillow, Harshit has contributed to the re-architecture of the agents that run on an ALB EC2 node for key distribution, health check, and submitting metrics. He has also worked on launching several new regions for AWS ELB and led region build automation efforts. Additionally, he has led several successful initiatives to improve operational stability and handled several ALB and CLB SW deployments. Prior to joining Zillow, Harshit worked as a Software Development Engineer at Amazon, where he re-architected the Application Load Balancer (ALB) platform to deliver access-logs to customers. He also contributed to the re-architecture of the agents that run on an ALB EC2 node for key distribution, health check, and submitting metrics. Harshit played a key role in launching several new regions for AWS ELB and led region build automation efforts. He also worked on several ALB and CLB SW deployments and led successful initiatives to improve operational stability. Harshit also worked as a Software Development Engineer at Amazon Affiliates, where he designed and developed several highly scalable applications (Web, Mobile, Browser extensions) to help publishers monetize their websites and increase traffic to Amazon.com. He has strong experience in building services and handling the entire life cycle of a product - designing, implementation, instrumenting metrics/monitoring, and deployment. Harshit holds a Bachelor of Technology (Honors in Image Processing) from the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT). He possesses a diverse tech stack, including Software Engineer, AWS, SQL, Web, NoSQL, Mobile, Java, and Javascript. With 11.78 years of relevant experience, Harshit is a highly skilled and accomplished software development engineer.