Aneesh Karve
Principal Architect at Salesforce
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAneesh Karve is a Principal Architect with 11 years of experience building data-centric platforms and product-led infrastructure, currently shaping AI platforms and agentic systems in the Office of the Chief Architect at Salesforce. As co-founder, longtime CTO and board member of Quilt, he built a production data mesh that turns S3 into a versioned, searchable team data hub—work he continues to contribute to as a back-end developer and data engineer on the quiltdata project. He’s led engineering and product teams across startups and scale-ups (Matterport, Amobee, Cooliris), shipping large-scale services from cloud lakehouse architectures to real-time consumer analytics and firmware update systems. Known for blending hands-on backend and DevOps craft with product vision, Aneesh also has deep roots in AI-forward startups (BeHeard Labs) and a history of technical storytelling through talks and content marketing. Based in Scottsdale, he pairs rigorous CS training (MS, UW–Madison) with an unusually broad early background spanning math and chemistry, which informs his systems-level curiosity and pragmatic design.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Y CombinatorMS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-MadisonBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at University of South FloridaBA, Chemistry, BA, Chemistry at Florida Atlantic University
English, German, Spanish, Marathi, French, Hindi
Github Skills (8)
data-serialization10
python10
serialization10
data-engineering9
file-processing9
command-line-tool9
parquet8
data-versioning7
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
quiltdata/quilt
Feb 2017 - Jan 2023
Quilt is a Scientific Data Management Platform on AWS that helps teams and AI find, trust, and reuse data through deeply versioned, context-rich data packages.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Data Engineer
Back-end Developer & Data EngineerContributions:9 releases, 823 reviews, 704 commits in 6 years
Contributions summary:Aneesh primarily worked on back-end aspects of the Quilt project, focusing on data package management and related tools. They made code changes to handle package building, including changes to the build file format and dataframe serialization. Their commits show interaction with core data engineering concepts like file processing and data transformation, incorporating changes to command-line tools and data handling utilities. The user also appears to have performed basic DevOps-style tasks like ensuring compatibility with particular Python versions.
aiawsdatadata-engineeringdata-version-control
akarve/bipsea
Feb 2023 - Jul 2026
Composable Python CLI for Bitcoin mnemonics and BIP-85 secrets
Contributions:122 PRs, 253 pushes, 124 branches in 3 years 5 months
bitcoinclipythoncryptographypassword-generator
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