# Jayden Navarro > Software Engineer at Airtable Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/jaydennavarro My primary interests are back-end systems and distributed storage technologies. Preferred Languages: Rust, C++, Java, TypeScript, and Python. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Airtable Jan 2020 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area Performance and Architecture team ### Course Assistant @ Stanford University Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 CS 161 (Algorithm Analysis) Autumn Quarter 2018 CS 161 (Algorithm Analysis) Winter Quarter 2019 CS 143 (Compilers) Spring Quarter 2019 CS 242 (Programming Languages) Autumn Quarter 2019 CS 243 (Advanced Compilers) Winter Quarter 2020 ### Software Engineer Intern @ Yugabyte Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Sunnyvale, CA - Worked on development of YugabyteDB, a high-performance distributed SQL database - Focused on performance improvements in YSQL, YugabyteDB’s PostgreSQL compatible API - Added support for transactional bulk inserts which lead to a 30x speedup in the COPY command - Developed a single row UPDATE/DELETE fast path which lead to a 2.5x speedup for affected queries - Implemented aggregate pushdowns for YSQL in the distributed storage layer which lead to 99% fewer RPCs for aggregate queries (e.g. COUNT(*)) - Created atomic filesystem startup procedure to gracefully recover from node creation failures ### Software Engineer @ Arista Networks Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Santa Clara, CA Worked on the vEOS Router team. - Worked on development of IPsec accelerated software networking pipeline based on DPDK/BESS, designing and implementing control plane/data plane interface layer - Led Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure development (Hyper-V support, provisioning agent, topology generation) - Co-led development of High-Availability Agent for cloud networking redundancy ### Software Engineer Intern @ Arista Networks Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Santa Clara, CA - Worked on Link Aggregation (IEEE 802.1AX) team on feature enhancements and bug fixes - Implemented LACP state machine logging and event monitoring system for diagnosing customer issues in the field ## Education ### Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science Stanford University ### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science University of California, Santa Cruz ### Associate of Science (AS) in Computer Science Cabrillo College ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jaydennavarro - GitHub: https://github.com/JDNdeveloper --- Source: https://flows.cv/jaydennavarro JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/jaydennavarro/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-11