About

Laxman Pottimuthi is a highly skilled software developer and machine learning enthusiast with over 6 years of relevant experience. He is passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems and is proficient in a wide range of technologies, both at the back end and the front end. Currently working as a Senior Software Engineer at Bloomberg LP, Laxman is responsible for the design and development of software for the Sales Intelligence group. He is a Computer Science graduate specializing in machine learning from Rutgers University, New Jersey. Previously, Laxman worked as a Strats Associate with Goldman Sachs, where he was involved in building the next generation trading platform called 'MARQUEE Space,' a low latency scalable trading platform for structured products. He also worked in the research team and platform at Grey Orange, building mission-critical software products for ease of end customers. At Goldman Sachs, Laxman capitalized on the microservice architecture to design and develop minimal interaction trade booking algorithms, improving turnaround time by 5x. He was also involved in building an automated trading platform for complex structured products from quoting to trading. At Grey Orange, Laxman worked across every vertical of the product, which gave him a comprehensive top-level view leading to the right design decision for the problem statement. He was a valuable employee who worked with efficiency and perseverance, involved in a team that built an in-house database called CRAQ database. Laxman has also worked on an algorithm to stabilize the Gnutella network using Software Defined Networks aware Distributed Hash Tables. He has designed and simulated a Gnutella network to identify unstable peers using the churn rate for prioritization. Laxman's education includes a Master of Science in Computer Science from Rutgers University and a Master of Science in Technology from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. He has a diverse tech stack that includes ML, software engineering, research science, microservices, frontend, backend, Spring, MongoDB, Elastic Search, search, Python, and Java.