About

Lalit Mehra is a highly experienced software engineer with over 14 years of relevant experience. He currently works as a Principal Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce, where he designs and develops features for the Salesforce Platform, allowing millions of customers to securely build and deploy apps on the world's most trusted enterprise platform. His current area of focus is the Trailhead Platform, and he is involved in hiring for this area. Lalit has worked on some really interesting problems during his career at Salesforce, including event streaming, Salesforce Shield, platform sharing, big objects, XOrg data, custom schema, and declarative apps. He has also worked with some of the best people in the industry on several core building blocks of the Salesforce Platform. Prior to his current role, Lalit worked as a Lead Member of Technical Staff and a Senior Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce. He has a Master of Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Highest Honors) and a Certificate in International Affairs from the same institution. Lalit has a strong tech stack, with expertise in software engineering, Salesforce, Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Kafka, Redis, MySQL, RabbitMQ, SQL, integration, web, senior software engineering, CI/CD, testing, NoSQL, Postgres, UI, and frontend. He is a highly skilled professional who is passionate about solving complex problems and delivering high-quality solutions.