Chittaranjan Prasad
Software Engineer at Confluent
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChittaranjan Prasad is a software engineer based in San Francisco with eight years of experience building back-end systems and stream-processing databases. At Confluent he contributes to ksqlDB, improving core functionality such as encoding support and error handling for a high-profile open-source stream processing database. He brings a hybrid academic background in computer science and economics from UC Berkeley, which informs pragmatic solutions that consider both technical and real-world impact. Driven by a desire to apply technology to social issues, he focuses on reducing inequality and empowering communities through scalable software. His prior internships at Xemelgo and Bridgewater reflect experience across startups and finance, evidencing adaptability and strong systems thinking.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Economics, Bachelor's degree, Economics at University of California, BerkeleyHigh School, High School at Amity International School, Noida, India
Github Skills (10)
javas10
stream-processing10
udf10
sql10
database-design10
java10
ksqldb10
testing9
jtest9
error-handling9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
confluentinc/ksql
Sep 2020 - Nov 2022
The database purpose-built for stream processing applications.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Database Engineer
Back-end Developer & Database EngineerContributions:206 reviews, 94 commits, 152 PRs in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Chittaranjan's contributions primarily involve enhancing the functionality of the `ksql` database, a purpose-built database for stream processing. Their work includes adding support for hexadecimal strings in UDF:encode, which improves data encoding capabilities. They also improved error messages for reserved keywords, which enhances the user experience. Furthermore, the user worked on various cleanup efforts like cleanup policies in create statements, indicating responsibilities in database management and optimization.
materialized-viewsstream-processingstreaming-queriesksqldbsql
AdeelCheema/Berkeley-Rishi
Nov 2017 - Sep 2022
This repository holds the code for UC Berkeley Project Rishi's website. Please see the README for more information.
Contributions:10 PRs, 12 pushes, 7 branches in 4 years 11 months
pythonrailsrubyuc-berkeleysaas
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