Behroz Sikander
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolBehroz Sikander is a software engineer with 12 years of experience and a Master’s in Computer Science from TUM, combining enterprise exposure at Siemens and Rohde & Schwarz with startup-style engineering. He specializes in backend systems, big data and cloud architectures, and has contributed meaningful refactors and performance improvements to notable open-source projects such as spark-jobserver. A winner of multiple national engineering competitions and former student community vice president, he brings both technical rigor and a knack for mentoring and community work. He maintains an active GitHub and technical blog (techroz.com), signaling a continuous commitment to open source and practical engineering craft.
12 years of coding experience
Masters in Informatics, Computer Science, 1.6, Masters in Informatics, Computer Science, 1.6 at Technical University of MunichBachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Engineering at University of Engineering and Technology, LahoreFSc, Pre-Engineering, FSc, Pre-Engineering at DPS
Punjabi, German, Urdu, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (16)
scala10
asp-net10
apache-spark10
back-end-development10
rest-api9
database-design8
sql8
sql-server6
unit-testing6
asp-net-mvc6
winforms6
wcf6
database6
shopping-cart6
console6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
spark-jobserver/spark-jobserver
May 2017 - Mar 2020
REST job server for Apache Spark
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 29 reviews, 97 commits in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Behroz's contributions primarily focused on refactoring and optimizing the job server's codebase. They removed deprecated code, specifically the `getJobConfigs` functionality, improving performance by eliminating unused components. The user also added a JMX metric for job cache and simplified queries in the JobSqlDAO, streamlining database interactions. Furthermore, the user made changes to add or remove file paths.
apachesparkjobscalaapache-spark
bsikander/ADF-Hama
Jul 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:34 commits, 30 pushes, 4 branches in 7 months
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