Eric Owhadi
Founding Engineer And Principal Architect at pyxis.ai
Tomball, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolEric Owhadi is a seasoned software engineer, founder, and principal architect who blends hands-on engineering with strategic architecture to tackle data and performance challenges. As Founding Engineer and Principal Architect at Pyxis.ai since 2020, he leads architectural direction and builds scalable distributed platforms. His prior leadership roles include Principal Engineer at Esgyn Corporation and Distinguished Technologist at Hewlett-Packard, where he drove enterprise-grade systems across Europe and the U.S. An active open-source contributor to Apache Trafodion, he focused on predicate pushdown, HBase integration, and optimizations like MDAM and parallel scans to boost query performance. He holds master's degrees from CentraleSupélec in Electrical/Electronics Engineering and in EE-CS, underscoring a deep foundation in both hardware-aware software and systems. Based in Tomball, Texas, he pursues fun at work as a key driver of team success while delivering reliable, scalable systems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at CentraleSupélec
English, French
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Github Skills (10)
hbase10
big-data10
query-optimization10
c-language10
sql10
c-programming-language10
serialization9
data-serialization9
compiler-errors6
reactjs6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
apache/trafodion
Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
Apache Trafodion
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:22 commits, 9 PRs, 78 comments in 1 year
Contributions summary:Eric primarily contributes to the Apache Trafodion project by implementing features related to predicate pushdown, a query optimization technique. Their work focuses on enhancing the query execution engine, specifically within the context of HBase integration. The commits involve modifications to code related to generating optimized code, managing HBase access, and handling data serialization, indicating a focus on improving query performance and efficiency. The user also addressed bug fixes and made improvements to code related to MDAM scans and parallel scans.
dbmsapachebig-datasparknetwork-server
eowhadi/incubator-trafodion
Aug 2015 - Jan 2017
Contributions:8 pushes, 12 branches in 1 year 4 months
javaincubatingapache
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