Amit Kumar
Principal Software Development Engineer at Hitachi Vantara
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolAmit Kumar is a Principal Software Development Engineer based in Bengaluru with over a decade of hands-on experience designing and delivering resilient, production-grade systems across defense, finance, and enterprise data platforms. He combines deep Java and Spring Boot expertise with practical experience in microservices, Kafka, MongoDB, SOLR, and CI/CD to build low-latency, failover-capable services and data pipelines. At Hitachi Vantara and earlier roles he moved from implementation to architecture, leading teams and driving regulator-facing integrations and secure, auditable workflows. His work at DRDO/CAIR involved building scalable OSINT data centers and custom crawlers capable of crawling deep and dark web sources—an uncommon blend of defense-grade telemetry and enterprise engineering. Amit also contributes to open-source, improving usability in Pentaho Data Integration (Kettle) through UI enhancements, showing his attention to developer UX as well as backend robustness. He pairs an MS in Computational Mathematics and an MBA in Project Management to translate complex requirements into pragmatic technical roadmaps.
3 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Engineering at Arya College of Engineering & Research Center,JaipurKendriya Vidyalaya SangathanMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Project Management, 8.21 cgpa, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Project Management, 8.21 cgpa at Dr.D.Y.Patil Institute Of Management and ResearchMaster of Science - MS, Computational Mathematics, 8.0 cgpa, Master of Science - MS, Computational Mathematics, 8.0 cgpa at Anna University Chennai
Github Skills (12)
management10
javas10
git-repository10
repo-management10
java10
repository-pattern10
ui-design9
front-end-development9
uid9
databases8
sql-database8
data-integration8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
pentaho/pentaho-kettle
Jun 2022 - Oct 2022
Pentaho Data Integration ( ETL ) a.k.a Kettle
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 reviews, 18 commits, 34 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Amit primarily focused on enhancing the Pentaho Data Integration (Kettle) repository, specifically on improving the user interface for repository management. Their contributions included integrating new UI components for database dialogs, cleaning up code, and implementing features like connect buttons. Furthermore, the user addressed UI improvements and button alignments in the repository connection dialog, enhancing overall usability.
pentaho-data-integrationetldata-integrationkettlepentaho
amitkumar3hitachi/pentaho-kettle
Jul 2022 - Feb 2025
Pentaho Data Integration ( ETL ) a.k.a Kettle
Contributions:46 pushes, 16 branches in 2 years 7 months
data-analyticspentaho-data-integrationetldata-integrationkettle
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