About

Karthik Kumarguru is a Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS) with a passion for building web systems at scale. He is currently working on the AWS ElasticSearch Service, where he has gained experience working with distributed applications, cloud infrastructure, and datacenter networking. Karthik is also an MS CS student at the University of Southern California, where he has been able to apply his knowledge of distributed systems and data stores to academic projects. He is a distributed systems enthusiast and is eager to build systems that scale to solve large and complex problems. With 8.78 years of relevant experience, Karthik has worked on various projects at Amazon, including the Content Storage team and the AWS managed services team. He has also worked on Alexa, where he gained experience in software development. Karthik's education background includes a Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science from the University of Southern California and a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from NIT Surathkal. His tech stack includes expertise in software engineering, AWS, web development, Elastic Search, and infrastructure. Karthik is a dedicated and driven individual who is always looking for new challenges to tackle.