Nagarjuna Kanamarlapudi is a seasoned data and metadata engineering leader with over a decade of experience building scalable, secure data platforms at LinkedIn and Amazon. He has driven projects from unified metrics and data quality frameworks to DataHub, contributing backend features like field-level lineage and dataset search for a prominent open-source metadata platform. Comfortable across Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Java, and SQL, he focuses on production-grade systems that enable discovery, governance, and privacy at petabyte scale. Known for translating complex data governance needs into pragmatic engineering solutions, he also emphasizes team empowerment, diversity, and continuous learning. Based in Fremont, CA, he combines hands-on coding with managerial rigor to deliver high-impact, widely adopted data systems.
5 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Bachelor's degree, A, Bachelor's degree, A at BITS Pilani
Contributions:3 releases, 63 reviews, 18 commits in 3 months
Contributions summary:Nagarjuna primarily focused on back-end development tasks within the datahub-project/datahub repository. Their contributions include fixing login errors by addressing missing data aspects and implementing more robust checks within the code. They also introduced models and functionalities for field-level lineage, specifically creating `DatasetFieldUrn` as a unique identifier. Furthermore, the user enabled dataset search by field names.
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