Kevin Puthusseri is a Software Engineer with nine years of experience focused on scalable backend systems and data-processing frameworks, currently building production software at Google. He contributed to the Apache Beam Go SDK—adding an External Transform API and improving build and docs—to bridge Go pipelines with the rich ecosystem of Java/Python I/O connectors. His background spans internships and research work that touched large-scale graph querying, real-time image-based detection, and geospatial web apps, reflecting a mix of applied research and production engineering. Kevin holds a MS in Computer Science from UT Austin and a high-achieving BE in Information Technology, bringing both strong academic grounding and open-source impact to distributed data processing.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Science, 88%, High School Diploma, Science, 88% at PACE Junior Science College, Andheri
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.57/4.00, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.57/4.00 at The University of Texas at Austin
92.83%, 92.83% at Lokhandwala Foundation School
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Information Technology, 9.08/10.00, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Information Technology, 9.08/10.00 at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavans Sardar Patel Institute of Technology Munshi Nagar Andheri Mumbai
Apache Beam is a unified programming model for Batch and Streaming data processing.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:11 reviews, 27 commits, 10 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Kevin primarily contributed to the Go SDK of the Apache Beam project by adding an External Transform API. They also made documentation updates, including correcting godoc for specific functions. Furthermore, the user updated the build configuration to enable artifact staging for external transforms. These changes demonstrate a focus on expanding the capabilities and improving the usability of the Go SDK.
Contributions:60 pushes, 10 branches in 3 years 11 months
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