Shalini Sruthi Menon

Software Engineer at Lantern Learning | ex-Intel

Lantern Learning

Bengaluru, India · IST (UTC+5:30)

3+ years experience

VIT Vellore

English, Hindi, Kannada

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Overview

Software Engineer at Lantern Learning, focused on distributed databases. Cut p99 latency on the storage services from 811ms to 144ms. Grew the storage team from 5 to 22 engineers.

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Roles in distributed databases
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consensusRocksDBRaftRust

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Senior Software Engineer roles in HR tech - Bengaluru or remote

Target roles: Senior Software Engineer
Level: Senior
Industries: Healthtech, Developer tools
Work mode: Remote
Available: 30 days notice
Work authorization: Indian citizen, open to relocating
What I'm looking for: A team that ships weekly and owns storage end to end.
Not interested in: Contract-only roles

3 years in distributed databases. Strongest at Rust and RocksDB. Open to the right conversation.

Bengaluru, India · remote OKrustrocksdbraft

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Experience

Software Engineer
Nov 2025 - Present
Lantern Learning · 11 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
- Shipped 27 launches on the storage team without a rollback.
- Wrote the consensus service that now handles 74 million requests a day.
Software Engineer
Oct 2023 - Nov 2025
Intel · 2 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Bengaluru, India
- Cut p99 latency on the storage services from 646ms to 123ms.
- Moved 65% of storage traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.

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Education

VIT Vellore
B.Tech, Electrical Engineering
2019 - 2023

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