Krisztián Horváth is an engineering manager with 13 years of experience building and leading backend-focused teams in cloud and big-data domains, currently steering engineering at Cloudera. His hands-on background includes leading development at Hortonworks and co-founding SequenceIQ, giving him strong product and startup instincts alongside enterprise delivery experience. He specializes in distributed systems and gRPC/Thrift-based user-management services, contributing to notable open-source projects such as Cloudbreak for CDP Public Cloud. Colleagues know him for improving authentication and RPC robustness in production systems and for bridging managerial strategy with low-level protocol work. Based in Hungary, he combines technical depth with team leadership to ship secure, scalable data platform features.
CDP Public Cloud is an integrated analytics and data management platform deployed on cloud services. It offers broad data analytics and artificial intelligence functionality along with secure user access and data governance features.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:478 reviews, 1061 commits, 3200 PRs in 5 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Krisztián's commits focus on modifications to the Apache Thrift bindings, specifically within the context of user management services. These updates primarily involve adapting and updating the code used for handling gRPC communication. The changes include adding, modifying and removing methods related to user management features, as well as improving authentication flows and ensuring the robustness of the gRPC-based services.
Contributions:71 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 1 month
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Krisztián Horváth - Engineering Manager at Cloudera