Pinal Shah
PMC Member Of Apache Atlas at Freestone Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Top SchoolPinal Shah is a backend-focused software engineer with six years of professional experience, currently serving as a Technical Lead at Freestone Infotech and a PMC member and committer on Apache Atlas. He specializes in Java-based search and metadata management, having made substantive contributions to Apache Atlas's search processors and audit logging to improve result accuracy and flexible search capabilities. Based in Mumbai, he blends hands-on bug fixes and feature work in a major open-source governance project with leadership responsibilities in commercial delivery. His progression from contributor to PMC member at The Apache Software Foundation highlights both deep technical ownership and sustained community collaboration. Notably, his work targets subtle system-attribute filtering and audit traceability—areas that materially improve trust and usability in large-scale metadata platforms.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Nelson High SchoolBachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering at L.J. INSTITUTE OF ENGG AND TECH., AHMEDABAD 728
English, Hindi, Gujarati
Github Skills (7)
algorithm10
javas10
algorithms10
back-end-development10
java10
apache-atlas10
database-design8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
apache/atlas
Jan 2020 - Jan 2023
Apache Atlas - Open Metadata Management and Governance capabilities across the Hadoop platform and beyond
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 reviews, 66 commits, 6 PRs in 3 years
Contributions summary:Pinal primarily focused on back-end development, specifically addressing issues related to the Apache Atlas's search functionality. Their contributions involved modifying code in Java files, including `SearchProcessor.java`, `EntitySearchProcessor.java`, `ClassificationSearchProcessor.java`, and `FreeTextSearchProcessor.java`, to fix bugs related to search results and implement new search features. They also worked on improving the audit logging for the system, with changes in `AbstractStorageBasedAuditRepository.java`. The user's modifications corrected issues in system attribute filtering and implemented features to support more flexible search operations.
javaapacheapache-atlasatlasdocker
pinal-shah/atlas
Jan 2025 - Feb 2025
Apache Atlas
Contributions:4 pushes, 3 branches in 21 days
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