Abhishek Somani

Senior Software Engineer at Databricks

San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Abhishek Somani is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years’ experience building and scaling distributed data processing systems, currently contributing to Apache Hive at Databricks. He has led Hive engineering at Qubole—driving work on caching, materialized views, ACID, security and performance—and shepherded cross-engine projects integrating Spark and Presto, including open-sourcing Spark ACID work. Comfortable at the intersection of hands-on engineering and applied research, he has a track record of shipping production-grade data platform features and mentoring engineers. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he brings deep protocol and infrastructure experience from earlier roles at Citrix and Cisco, giving him a rare combination of large-scale data warehousing and low-level networking expertise.
code9 years of coding experience
job10 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor of technology, Electronics and Communication engineering, Bachelor of technology, Electronics and Communication engineering at Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology
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Github Skills (41)

apache-spark10
spark10
python10
architecture10
r10
storage10
big-data10
hadoop10
apache10
jdbc10
analytics10
java10
large-scale10
acid10
scala10

Programming languages (3)

JavaScalaPython

Github contributions (5)

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somani/spark

Oct 2021 - Mar 2022

Apache Spark - A unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing
Contributions:1 PR, 19 pushes, 8 branches in 5 months
analyticsdata-processingapachebig-dataspark
qubole/spark-acid

Jul 2019 - Dec 2021

ACID Data Source for Apache Spark based on Hive ACID
Contributions:12 PRs, 16 pushes, 15 branches in 2 years 5 months
data-sourceapachesparkscalaapache-spark
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Abhishek Somani - Senior Software Engineer at Databricks