Summary
Krishna Samudrala is an Engineering Manager with 11 years of experience designing and operating large-scale data platforms, currently leading engineering at RudderStack from Hyderabad. He has deep expertise across the Hadoop ecosystem, Spark, Cassandra, ElasticSearch and cloud EMR deployments, and has driven analytics and reporting for payment processing at Paysafe. Krishna combines hands-on Big Data development with platform leadership—building ETL pipelines, tuning Redshift analytics, and automating cluster deployments—to reliably move data into production. He’s comfortable translating complex data requirements into scalable infrastructure and has a track record of improving observability and log management in high-throughput systems. Notably, his background spans both product development and cloud automation, giving him a practical edge in building environments at scale.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech, ECE, B.Tech, ECE at Vellore Institute of Technology