Varun Pemmaraju

Varun Pemmaraju is a Staff Software Engineer on the Geo/Maps Team at Strava.1 He has a strong educational background, having completed a double major in Computer Science (CS) and Chemical/Biomolecular Engineering (CBE) at UC Berkeley.13

Professional Experience

Varun currently works at Strava, a popular fitness tracking platform, where he focuses on geographical and mapping technologies.12 His role as a Staff Software Engineer suggests he has significant experience and expertise in software development, particularly in the context of geospatial applications.

Education

• University of California, Berkeley
  • Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (2014)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science (2014)3

Notable Projects

Varun has been involved in interesting data science and machine learning projects. In April 2021, he presented work titled "I Think We'll Go To Boston - Marathon Performance Prediction" at a conference, which utilized Strava data and machine learning techniques.2 This project demonstrates his ability to apply his technical skills to real-world problems in the fitness and sports domain.

Skills and Interests

Given his educational background and current role, Varun likely possesses a strong skill set in:

• Software engineering
• Geospatial technologies
• Data science and machine learning
• Fitness technology applications

His work at Strava and his involvement in projects related to marathon performance prediction indicate a keen interest in the intersection of technology and sports.