Jaroslaw Grabowski is a software engineer with 10 years of experience specializing in backend and big data systems, currently building distributed database integrations at DataStax from Warsaw. He has deep Hadoop and Java roots from roles at Grupa Allegro and GetInData and focuses on improving stability and performance in production-grade connectors. His open-source work on the widely used apache/cassandra-spark-connector highlights expertise in Cassandra–Spark integration, async query optimization, and handling complex tuple/Schema issues in Scala. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he blends low-level database engineering with practical distributed-systems engineering to make data pipelines more reliable and efficient.
DataStax Connector for Apache Spark to Apache Cassandra
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Database Engineer
Contributions:11 releases, 79 reviews, 357 commits in 6 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Jaroslaw primarily focused on improving the stability and efficiency of the Apache Cassandra Spark Connector. They addressed issues related to index name handling within the `Schema.scala` file. Other contributions involve supporting C* Tuple in DataFrames, writing Scala Tuples as C* Tuples, and optimizing the retrieval process for joining data with Cassandra tables using asynchronous queries.
Example projects for using Spark and Cassandra With DSE Analytics
Contributions:3 reviews, 111 commits, 63 PRs in 4 years 1 month
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Jaroslaw Grabowski - Software Engineer at DataStax