# Anirban Mukhopadhyay

> Staff Software Engineer at Slack

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/anirbanmukhopadhyay

Experienced Senior Engineer with a demonstrated history of designing & implementing effective solutions in the software industry. Skilled in various realms of software development ranging from web development, DevOps all the way to systems level development (operating systems). Familiar with a broad range of languages, frameworks & technologies. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) focused in software from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Slack
Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Realtime Services (RTS) team. Low-latency distributed systems in Java.

### Senior Software Engineer, Backend @ Slack
Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco Bay Area
Platform team, then Realtime Services (RTS).

### Senior Engineer @ ZAPinfo
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Developed the ZapInfo platform full stack using Ruby on Rails, Angular, Docker & PostgreSQL. Focused on building an array of deep API integrations in the recruiting space to facilitate easy data transfer. Designed, implemented & released ZapInfo's first fully customer self-serviceable OAuth 2.0 integration.

### Senior Developer @ Contently
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Worked on the integrations team to develop the https://contently.com/ platform. Used Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Javascript (Vue, React & Backbone.js), Elasticsearch, Python (w/ webapp2), Kubernetes & Docker on a daily basis. Helping design the API interactions between the growing number of services. Wrote & published an ActiveRecord database pruning gem, prune_ar.

### Senior Developer @ NovuHealth
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
I used Ruby on Rails to build web applications marketed to healthcare insurance providers to get better engagement and participation from their program's members. This includes targeted communication and rewards provided for completing activites to members.

### Software Development Engineer II @ Microsoft
Jan 2010 – Jan 2016
I worked on the Direct3D & DXGI team accomplishing various tasks all contributing to development of Windows 8, 8.1 & 10. I worked on features / fixes that contributed to Direct3D11, 11.1 & 12.

### Software Development Engineer Intern @ Microsoft
Jan 2009 – Jan 2009
I worked on a prototype feature for Direct3D9 that proved the benefit in power consumption of Direct3D exclusive fullscreen mode. This prototype helped pave the way for the Windows 8 feature DirectFlip.


## Education
### Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Engineering
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/anirbanmu

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Last updated: 2026-03-29