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title: "Garvit Taneja - Senior Software Engineer in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Garvit Taneja, SSE @rippling | Ex-Salesforce | Ex-Senior Software Engineer at Samsung Electronics based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude, codex, and gemini."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/garvit-taneja/share-image"
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# Garvit Taneja on Tal

## Headline

SSE @rippling \| Ex\-Salesforce \| Ex\-Senior Software Engineer at Samsung Electronics

## About

A motivated Electronics and Instrumentation graduate from BITS Pilani \(Class of 2021\) with a strong foundation in technology and a proven track record in software engineering roles at industry\-leading multinational corporations\. Proficient in leveraging technical expertise to drive innovative solutions and contribute to the success of projects\. Seeking opportunities to apply my skills and continue making meaningful contributions to the technology sector\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude

codex

gemini

## Work experience

Senior Software Engineer at Rippling, Apr 2026 \- Jul 2026 · 4 mos, Designed &amp; Implemented Search Engine: Built a context\-aware search solution handling special characters, synonyms, and stemming across asset display names, API names, and SQL names\. Boosted Relevance: Prioritized native objects and high\-usage attributes, reducing the average clicked rank from 7 to 3\. Eliminated hot\-shards leading to poor performance, by doing node wise analysis for the OpenSearch cluster\. Slashed P99 Latency by 80%: Reduced OpenSearch P99 latency from 10\+s to under 2s by redesigning the nested schema into a flat index and parallelizing query execution\. Optimized Infrastructure &amp; Costs: Reduced indexing load by more than 80 percent by migrating from daily cron jobs to an event\-driven system leading to savings of $700,000 annually\. Built an evaluation system to avoid unintentional changes in ranks of search results for super\-admins\.

Software developer 2 at Rippling, Nov 2023 \- Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru

Associate Member Of Technical Staff at Salesforce, Apr 2022 \- Oct 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Software Engineer at Samsung Electronics, Jul 2021 \- Apr 2022 · 10 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, Working with the firmware validation team for NVMe SSD devices\.

Senior Software Engineer at Samsung Switzerland, Jul 2021 \- Apr 2022 · 10 mos, Focused on the NVMe protocol for Solid State Drives \(SSD\), gaining expertise in this specialized area\. Developed proficiency in Python and utilized it to create and implement test cases for SSD firmware\.

SDE at Cisco Systems \(India\) Private Limited, Bangalore, Sep 2020 \- Dec 2020 · 4 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, 1\) JIRA Dashboard Created a JIRA Dashboard using an upcoming frontend language, Elm, to monitor the progress of a project in terms of subtasks completed and stage of deployment\. Used JIRA Search API to fetch data and display relevant information on the dashboard\. 2\) PR Analysis Created a PR Analysis tool in python using Pandas and Seaborn to inspect the data obtained using the GitHub REST API\. The tool visualises collected data to interpret the dependency of PR Age on factors like number of build failures, number of commits etc\.

## Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

St\. Lawrence Convent Sr\. Sec\. School

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