Furqaan Khan
Project Management Committee Member Of Apache Sedona at The Apache Software Foundation
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolFurqaan Khan is a software engineer with six years of experience building production systems and contributing to open-source geospatial tooling as a Project Management Committee member of Apache Sedona. He has practical experience across the stack—from Java/Spring backend services and AWS deployments to Python data tooling and performance-focused database indexing—developed at startups and research settings including Trevo Tech and Arizona State University. At ASU he streamlined mission operations through a custom YAML parser, a Pandas/Numpy command generator for LunaH-Map, and a visualization algorithm that delivered a 10x efficiency gain for the team. Based in Seattle, he pairs hands-on implementation skills with OSS governance, bringing both practical delivery experience and community leadership to data-intensive and spatial engineering projects.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Information Technology, Master of Science - MS, Information Technology at Arizona State UniversityBachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering at Gujarat Technological University (GTU), Ahmedabad
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Github Skills (12)
spatial-query10
cluster-computing10
scale10
gis10
geospatial10
python10
spatial-analysis10
java10
large-scale10
scala10
etl3
airflow2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
furqaankhan/sedona
Jul 2023 - Mar 2025
A cluster computing framework for processing large-scale geospatial data
Contributions:4 PRs, 381 pushes, 164 branches in 1 year 9 months
furqaankhan/kepler.gl
Feb 2024 - Oct 2024
Kepler.gl is a powerful open source geospatial analysis tool for large-scale data sets.
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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