Bhaskar Muppana
Senior Engineering Manager - Databases
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBhaskar Muppana is a senior engineering manager specializing in databases with 15 years of experience building and leading distributed systems teams across Apple and Snowflake. He combines hands-on backend engineering roots—contributing to high-profile open-source projects like FoundationDB’s backup and restore code—with proven people leadership scaling database initiatives in production. At Snowflake he progressed from Engineering Manager to Senior Engineering Manager, bringing deep expertise in transactional key-value stores, backup/restore design, and task validation/refactoring. His career spans research and systems roles at Intel Labs, product engineering in the UK, and leadership at Cupertino, reflecting a strong mix of research rigor and large-scale product delivery. Known for making complex storage internals more maintainable, he favors pragmatic refactors that reduce operational risk while enabling feature velocity.
15 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech Computer Science, B.Tech Computer Science at Acharya Nagarjuna UniversityIndian Institute of Technology Kanpur
English
Github Skills (12)
foundationdb10
databases10
distributed-systems10
c-language10
key-value-store10
cprogramming-language10
relational-databases10
sql-database10
database10
acid9
transactional9
backup9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
apple/foundationdb
Aug 2017 - May 2020
FoundationDB - the open source, distributed, transactional key-value store
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 12 reviews, 89 commits in 2 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Bhaskar made several commits focused on improving the FoundationDB codebase related to backup and restore functionalities. They modified the `FileBackupAgent.actor.cpp` file to make `RestoreTag` and `RestoreTags` classes generic and integrate them with the `Backup` class. Additionally, the user also generalized the `RestoreConfig` class, don't reuse backup logUid, and refactored the code by moving key functionalities to `BackupConfig` to enhance the task key validation and management.
bigtabletransactionaldistributed-databasefoundationdbdatabase
fohr/castle
Jun 2010 - Apr 2012
Contributions:573 commits in 1 year 10 months
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