Jakub Żytka
Senior Software Engineer at DataStax
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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Top SchoolJakub Żytka is a Senior Software Engineer based in Warsaw with 11 years of professional experience building and maintaining high-performance backend systems. Since 2018 he has been at DataStax, contributing to core integration work such as the Apache Cassandra Spark Connector where his commits focus on version compatibility, merge conflict resolution, and read/write throughput optimizations. Prior to that he spent a decade consulting at 9LivesData, honing pragmatic problem-solving skills across data-intensive projects. He holds an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Warsaw and combines deep distributed-systems know-how with hands-on open-source contributions to production-grade data tooling. Colleagues rely on him to keep critical data connectors performant and up-to-date across evolving Cassandra and DSE ecosystems.
10 years of coding experience
Ms, CS, Ms, CS at University of Warsaw
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Github Skills (6)
spark10
cassandra10
scala10
solr8
java5
javas5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
apache/cassandra-spark-connector
Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
DataStax Connector for Apache Spark to Apache Cassandra
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:13 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Jakub's commits primarily involve merging branches related to the Apache Cassandra Spark Connector. Their work includes resolving merge conflicts within core files, specifically focusing on adapting the connector for newer versions and incorporating read and write throughput optimizations. This indicates a focus on maintaining and improving the connector's performance and compatibility with other DSE and Cassandra related components. The commits also show modifications to SolrPredicateRules, and integration with other datastax tools.
cassandraconnectorsparkscaladatastax
jakubzytka/cassandra
May 2022 - Feb 2024
Mirror of Apache Cassandra
Contributions:16 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 9 months
cassandraapachedatabaseapache-cassandrajava
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