# Rishabh Hatgadkar

> Software Engineer at Google

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

I am a backend software engineer with experience delivering features end-to-end:
- planning product requirements with stakeholders
- design and implementation
- testing and monitoring
- collaborating with cross-functional teams

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2021 – Present | Sunnyvale, CA
Building services at scale using Golang, Python, and gRPC for Google Cloud products.



AlloyDB product:

- Improving a public key infrastructure (PKI) to support mTLS connectivity for 1000s of databases:

        * Developed automation for rotating expiring certificates, improving team productivity.

- Maintaining an open source Python library for customers to connect to databases.

- Developing features for database lifecycle management using Terraform:

        * Improved the performance of a critical API, reducing database creation time by 20%.



Google Distributed Cloud product:

- Built a supply chain platform to handle 100s of customer orders, as an early contributor:

        * Implemented handlers for crucial APIs and laid the groundwork for the codebase.

        * Developed support for automated billing in a tight 4-month timeline.

        * Integrated the platform with identity and access management (IAM).

- Developed features for a network automation bootstrapper for Cisco switches using Kubernetes:

        * Implemented multiple STIG requirements, such as support for DHCP Snooping.

- Developed features to process 4G/5G LTE call flows for an Evolved Packet Core service using C++.

### Software Engineer @ Illumio
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Sunnyvale, California, United States
Developed features for Zero Trust, microsegmentation cybersecurity products using REST and Ruby.

### Production Engineer Intern @ Facebook
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
Interned in the News Feed Production Engineering team to develop tooling using Python and Async I/O.

### Quality Automation Engineer @ VMware
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Palo Alto, CA
Automated testing using a framework for verifying the NSX software-defined networking (SDN) product:
- Verified NSX product over on-prem ESX and KVM hypervisors for Layer 2 (L2) VXLAN networks.
- Automated over 100 functional tests for IPFIX protocol (RFC 7011) using Python and YAML.
- Developed features for a testbed management platform using Python Flask.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Endicia
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Palo Alto, CA
Extended Endicia Label Server C# code to allow for shipping label customization using XML.


## Education
### Master's degree in Computer Science
Arizona State University
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020

### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering
UCLA
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rishabh-hatgadkar-b0950693

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Last updated: 2026-03-22