Ali Bajwa
Director, Partner Engineering at Cloudera
Dublin, California, United States
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Top SchoolAli Bajwa is a seasoned technology leader with 11+ years of experience designing and delivering large-scale Big Data solutions and partner integrations, currently leading Partner Engineering at Cloudera from Dublin, California. He blends deep hands-on expertise—dating back to Oracle platform and Siebel infrastructure work—with strategic partner management, running architectural workshops and POC engagements that drive customer success. A subject-matter expert in Big Data security and governance, he architects pragmatic, auditable solutions across cloud, hardware and software ecosystems. He also contributes to open-source tooling for data platforms, improving automation and reliability in Apache Zeppelin notebook operations. Ali’s background in computer science (Georgia Tech) and operations research (Columbia) informs a data-driven approach to solving complex integration and deployment challenges.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science (MS), Operations Research, Master of Science (MS), Operations Research at Columbia University in the City of New York
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Github Skills (11)
apache-zeppelin10
sh10
automation10
script10
automations10
shell10
scripting10
devops9
linux9
github8
hadoop7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
hortonworks-gallery/zeppelin-notebooks
Oct 2015 - Jan 2019
Gallery of Apache Zeppelin notebooks
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:112 commits, 17 PRs, 103 pushes in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Ali's contributions center around updating the `update_all_notebooks.sh` script. These updates include modifications to the notebook directory paths, reflecting changes in Apache Zeppelin versions (2.5). Furthermore, the user enhanced the script by incorporating features such as a more robust restart mechanism for the Zeppelin daemon, utilizing command-line arguments. Their work focuses on automating and improving the notebook update process.
apache-zeppelin
abajwa-hw/masterclass
Jun 2017 - Aug 2021
Materials for various Hadoop & Nifi related workshops
Contributions:634 commits, 2 PRs, 586 pushes in 4 years 2 months
hadoop
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