Nikhil Bonte
Senior Software Engineer II at Atlan
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Summary
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Top SchoolNikhil Bonte is a Senior Software Engineer II based in Mumbai with 7 years of experience building backend systems and data management tooling, currently driving engineering at Atlan. A former Apache Atlas committer, he has deep hands-on experience in open metadata, system integration (Kafka), and performance-focused changes to production services. He champions Test-Driven Development and standard coding practices, bringing pragmatic engineering discipline honed through four years of remote-first work. His contributions to Apache Atlas—adding REST endpoints, improving relationship notifications, and optimizing metrics handling—reflect a mix of data-model insight and operational sensibility that helps data teams extract more value from their platforms.
7 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology, 63%, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology, 63% at University of Mumbai
English, Marathi, Hindi
Github Skills (10)
data-modeling10
javas10
java10
apache-atlas10
api-design9
restful-api9
rest-api9
kafka9
api-rest9
json8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
apache/atlas
Nov 2018 - Apr 2021
Apache Atlas - Open Metadata Management and Governance capabilities across the Hadoop platform and beyond
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 66 commits, 2 PRs in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Nikhil primarily contributed to the back-end logic of the Apache Atlas project. Their work involved adding new fields to the `AtlasTypeDefHeader` class, adding notifications from the `RelationshipStore` to Kafka, and removing caching of metrics query results. Additionally, the user added tag propagation details in relationship notification messages, and added a REST endpoint for Atlas server statistics. These changes indicate contributions focused on data model enhancements, system integration, and performance optimization.
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nikhilbonte/atlas
Nov 2020 - Aug 2021
Apache Atlas
Contributions:29 pushes, 11 branches in 8 months
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