About

Prachi Khobragade is a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer at LinkedIn with almost 8 years of relevant experience in the industry. She is an expert in developing distributed systems and specializes in Kafka engineering. Currently, she is working on developing Kafka features as a Systems Infrastructure Engineer at LinkedIn. Before joining LinkedIn, Prachi worked as a Senior Software Engineer in Yahoo Videos. During her time there, she was a part of the Video Transcoding Team and worked as a Video Backend Engineer. She built a better and faster transcoding solution that incorporated Adaptive Bitrates. Additionally, she has a strong knowledge of building scalable distributed systems on the cloud and expertise in using Amazon Web Services. Prachi also has a good understanding of Machine Learning and Deep Learning and has solid programming skills in Java and Python. Prachi has a Master's degree in Computer Science from New York University, which she completed in 2016. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor's in Engineering in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai in 2012. Her tech stack includes Software Engineering, infrastructure, Kafka, Backend, Deep Learning, ML, Web, Python, and Java. Prachi is a highly motivated and skilled individual who is always ready to take on new challenges. She is a team player and works well in a collaborative environment.