Mihir Monani is a Senior Member of Technical Staff based in Sunnyvale with a decade of experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems, primarily at Salesforce. He specializes in big-data monitoring and backend infrastructure, having expanded monitoring coverage for Hadoop/HBase stacks and contributed fixes and metrics to high-profile Apache projects like Phoenix and HBase. His background includes end-to-end product work—from an Android Wi‑Fi Scanner early in his career to ETL libraries and Splunk/OpenTSDB integrations—showing a strong blend of systems engineering and practical tooling. Mihir pairs hands-on coding with operational know-how (ZooKeeper, HDFS, region management) and a track record of preventing production issues through thoughtful testing and metrics. A quick learner and collaborative engineer, he also has domain experience in US taxation systems from his time at Thomson Reuters.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Higher Secondary School, Science, 82.6%, Higher Secondary School, Science, 82.6% at Shree P. V. Modi School,Jamnagar
Master’s Degree, Computer Science and Engineering, 7.46, Master’s Degree, Computer Science and Engineering, 7.46 at Vellore Institute of Technology
Higher Secondary Education, H.S.C., 78%, Higher Secondary Education, H.S.C., 78% at Saint Francis High School Jamnagar,Gujarat
B. Tech, Computer Engineer, 6.44, B. Tech, Computer Engineer, 6.44 at Dharmsinh Desai Institute of Technology
Contributions:18 reviews, 35 commits, 6 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Mihir contributed to Apache Phoenix by addressing several issues, including fixing a potential null pointer exception during upgrades and resolving a problem where an index could become active during partial index rebuilding. Their work involved modifying core components such as `MetaDataRegionObserver`, `PhoenixAccessController`, and `UngroupedAggregateRegionObserver`, along with implementing changes in integration tests. The user also implemented and tested new metrics for the connection query service.
Contributions:16 reviews, 6 commits, 7 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Mihir contributed to the Apache HBase project by implementing and modifying functionality related to restarting the active namenode within the chaos monkey testing framework. This involved working with configurations, ZooKeeper, and Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) components. Additionally, the user modified code related to RegionMover and CanaryTool, suggesting involvement in region management and monitoring. The user's contributions demonstrate skills in distributed systems and testing infrastructure.
apache-hbaseapachedatabasejavahbase
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Mihir Monani - Senior Member Of Technical Staff at Salesforce