K George is a seasoned engineering leader with 30+ years building high-performance storage, backup and database systems, currently serving as Senior Director of Engineering at SingleStore. He has repeatedly taken products from concept to market leader—authoring most of Zmanda Recovery Manager, architecting a deduplication engine that scales to hundreds of terabytes, and creating StorSimple’s Cloud Clones/Cloud Snaps to eliminate tape-based backup. A hands-on C/C++ engineer, he has rebuilt critical rehydration and cloudsnap systems to achieve multi-fold performance gains and routinely leads global, distributed teams he hires and scales himself. He combines deep Unix, storage and database internals with cloud-native design, having implemented features leveraging AWS EBS snapshots for live MySQL backups. Known for setting up multiple India development centers and running end-to-end product operations, he pairs executive-level oversight with day-to-day technical ownership. Based in Pune, he brings rare expertise that spans low-level systems engineering, large-scale architecture, and operationalizing products across cloud and appliance environments.
4 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
B. Tech Mechanical, B. Tech Mechanical at College of Engineering Trivandrum
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K George - Senior Director Of Engineering at SingleStore