Software Development Engineer
Rahul Mohandas
I build software, lead engineering teams, and like figuring out why something is harder than it needs to be.
Taking things apart to understand them has always come naturally. Putting them back together took some practice.
14+
Years in engineering
$2.6B+
Program scale
9
Published articles
Recent Articles
Things I've built, debugged, or learned the hard way.
About
Curiosity has a habit of turning into a project.
I lead engineering teams and build cloud platforms for operational systems. I tend to follow a problem past the application, into how we build it, deploy it, and keep it running. Somewhere along the way, I usually find something I want to automate.
- Engineering leadership
- Cloud architecture
- Operational systems
Lead more than 30 engineers across infrastructure, observability, shared services, and security for NOAA's GEO Cloud Compute Subsystem.
Developed a self-service marketing platform at Amazon Web Services, leading UI and UX improvements and integrating budget approvals and customer-segment selection.
Led an eight-person RFIMS software team through security authorization and deployment of embedded collection and AWS GovCloud systems.
Technical Toolkit
Tools I use to build things and keep them running.
- Git
- YAML
- Bash
- Python
- Ansible
- Amazon S3
Dotfiles
My setup for macOS, Linux, and Windows. Because configuring it once ought to be enough.