Lajos Rodek
Principal Engineer I - Public Cloud at Cloudera
Szeged, Hungary
Summary
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Top SchoolLajos Rodek is a Principal Engineer I - Public Cloud at Cloudera, steering the CDP Public Cloud control plane and key security features such as storage authorization and encryption at rest and in transit. With 12 years in Java backend development and 4 years in Big Data/Hadoop, he blends hands-on engineering with design for high-throughput, distributed processing and cloud-scale architectures. His career spans EPAM Systems, Siemens, Hortonworks, and Cloudera, where he has led distributed teams, performed pre-sales support, and shaped architectural decisions for data-platform products. An active educator and mentor, he has lectured at universities, led trainings, and spoken at industry conferences, including EPAM Hackathon podiums. He holds MSc and PhD degrees in Computer Science, with research stints at CUNY and Szeged that bridged image processing and data systems. Notably, his GitHub work on Hortonworks Cloudbreak underpins CDP Public Cloud deployment workflows, including cloud storage setup and testing improvements.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Software Engineering, 4.78, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Software Engineering, 4.78 at Szegedi Tudományegyetem
Hungarian, English, German
Github Skills (12)
javas10
configuration-management10
infrastructure10
cloud-infrastructure10
aws10
java10
cloud-storage10
aws-cloud10
hadoop9
testing9
deploying9
big-data9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hortonworks/cloudbreak
Nov 2018 - Jan 2023
CDP Public Cloud is an integrated analytics and data management platform deployed on cloud services. It offers broad data analytics and artificial intelligence functionality along with secure user access and data governance features.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:1494 reviews, 130 commits, 315 PRs in 4 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Lajos's commits focus on configuring and modifying cloud storage locations for various services within the CDP Public Cloud platform, demonstrating a focus on back-end infrastructure and deployment. They implemented changes to enhance the setup process for data lake deployments. The user also implemented changes to align with a previous set of commits and ensure higher consistency with descriptions and case handling. They improved test setups and unit tests to accommodate the changes made.
data-management-platformcdp-public-cloudsecurecloud-servicesdata-management
lajosrodek/k8s-config
Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch, 3 tags in 1 day
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