Chinmay Chiplunkar
Member Of Technical Staff at Oracle
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChinmay Chiplunkar is a Distributed Systems Engineer with seven years of experience building fault-tolerant, high-performance database internals and storage engines. Currently on Oracle’s Globally Distributed Autonomous Database team, he’s implementing a native Raft consensus layer and novel global backup/restore workflows that synchronize shards via streamed acknowledged-but-unapplied transactions. His prior work includes reducing block device write tail latency by 90% on AWS Aurora, co-designing Postgres-compatible table-level locks at YugabyteDB, and architecting chaos testing and zero-downtime migrations across 100k+ servers. He holds an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and has a research background optimizing parallel graph analytics for NVRAM, reflecting a strong blend of systems research and production engineering. Notably, he restructured Raft I/O to enable seamless archived-log replay for lagging followers, a practical improvement that drove measurable replication throughput gains.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
English, Marathi, Hindi, German
Github Skills (13)
databases10
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cprogramming-language10
database10
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rocksdb9
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concurrency8
distributed-database8
sql8
cloud-native7
distributed-systems7
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 23 days
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