Chetan Gudisagar
Sr Member Of Technical Staff at VMware
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Top SchoolChetan Gudisagar is a senior technical staff member at VMware with nine years of experience building distributed systems, cloud-native services, and data pipelines. He holds an MS in Computer Science from Stony Brook University and a BE from NITK Surathkal, and has a strong research background in deep learning for 3D neuronal reconstruction. Chetan is a hands-on backend engineer and active open-source contributor to CorfuDB, where he implemented Protobuf-based Sequencer RPCs and improvements that enable language-agnostic clients and smoother rolling upgrades. His prior work spans big-data streaming, enterprise integration, and ML model training platforms that delivered measurable cost savings in finance environments. Based in Sunnyvale, he combines academic rigor with production-grade delivery and a particular curiosity for consensus protocols (RAFT, PAXOS, 2PL/2PC) and systems-level reliability. Colleagues know him as a fast learner who tackles tight deadlines and complex, cross-stack challenges.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology at National Institute of Technology KarnatakaSecondary School, 10 CGPA (CBSE), Secondary School, 10 CGPA (CBSE) at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Koppal, KarnatakaHigh School, Secondary Education and Teaching, High School, Secondary Education and Teaching at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Pondicherry (U.T)Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Stony Brook University
English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
Stackoverflow
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86answers
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cordova
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Github Skills (23)
consensus10
databases10
distributed-systems10
java10
javas10
protobuffer10
protobuf10
database10
cordova9
back-end-development9
sequencer9
distributed-database9
streaming8
nosql8
rocksdb7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
CorfuDB/CorfuDB
Jul 2020 - Jan 2023
A cluster consistency platform
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:290 reviews, 58 commits, 165 PRs in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Chetan primarily contributes to the back-end functionality of the CorfuDB project. Their work includes implementing Sequencer RPCs using Protobuf, which supports rolling upgrades and involves changes to the SequencerServer. Further contributions include fixing various issues identified through static code analysis, and updating dependency, like RocksDB. Other contributions include introducing compatibility vectors for RPCs, refactoring code to use Java Supplier, and adding a scheduler for PartitionAttribute.
nosqlconsensusstreamingdatastoredistributed-database
chetangudisagar/camel
Nov 2017 - Oct 2022
Apache Camel
Contributions:6 PRs, 4 pushes in 4 years 11 months
javaapache-camelapachecamel
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