# Dhawal S. > Staff Software Engineer @ LinkedIn | Master's in CS Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/dhawal With over 10 years of work experience, I am a passionate and skilled software engineer who strives to improve developer productivity and efficiency. I have a master's degree in computer science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and a strong background in systems, graphics, and cloud computing. I am currently a staff software engineer at LinkedIn, where I work with a talented and diverse team to help build and ship software at scale. At LinkedIn, I focus on developing and maintaining tools and platforms that enable engineers to write, test, and deploy code faster and easier. I working with CICD tools to create and improve features, such as code analysis, automation, performance optimization, and security. I also collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to provide feedback, support, and guidance on best practices and standards. I enjoy solving complex and challenging problems, and learning new technologies and methodologies. I am proud to contribute to LinkedIn's mission of creating economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer @ LinkedIn Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area Focusing on developer productivity and efficiency to help build and ship software at scale !! ### Staff Engineer @ VMware Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 ### Senior Member Of Technical Staff @ VMware Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Palo Alto VMware Cloud on AWS ### Member of Technical Staff @ VMware Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 ### MTS @ VMware Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Palo Alto, California ### Graduate Student, Systems Research Group @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area ### MTS Intern @ VMware Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Palo Alto, California ### Graphics Software Engineer @ Intel Corporation Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 Windows Display Driver Debug, Test Planning and Automation using .NET(C#) technology for Validation of Intel Graphics Driver on Windows platform. ### Undergraduate Technical Intern @ Intel Corporation Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 ## Education ### Master's degree in Computer Science University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ### Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Computer Science Vellore Institute of Technology ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/dhawalseth --- Source: https://flows.cv/dhawal JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/dhawal/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12