Deepthi Sigireddi is a database-focused engineering leader with over a decade of experience building and operating scalable distributed databases. Currently Head of Databases at Supabase, she manages Postgres, OrioleDB and Multigres teams after founding Multigres and previously leading the Vitess maintainer team at PlanetScale and CNCF. Her background spans hands-on systems work—from improving Vitess’ replication and MySQL compatibility to running production database fleets—to product and community-facing leadership including releases, docs, and conference talks. She brings a rare combination of deep distributed database engineering, practical production reliability, and open-source stewardship, grounded in an MS in Computer Engineering from UT Austin and early system-architecture work that led to patented partitioning approaches.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
MS, Computer Engineering, MS, Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin
Vitess is a database clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Database Engineer
Contributions:7 releases, 3074 reviews, 1442 commits in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Deepthi's contributions center around enhancements to the Vitess database clustering system, with a focus on improving replication and database functionality. Their work includes implementing separate connection tracking by TLS version, fixing a flaky test, passing environment variables to the make_mycnf hook, and addressing issues with zero-size packets. They also implemented improvements to the handling of the "SHOW" queries used by MySQL Workbench, added support for additional features, such as managing the database name in the tables.
Contributions:13 pushes, 9 branches in 3 years 3 months
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