Praveen P
Founder at UpConnect Labs LLP
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolPraveen P is a founder and sales-focused technology professional based in Bengaluru with over 8 years of hands-on experience building startups and driving business development across enterprise technology firms. He blends deep customer-centric sales expertise from roles at HCL, CDNS, and other firms with practical engineering experience, contributing backend development and QA to the high-performance Apache CarbonData project to improve partitioning, pre-aggregate integrity, and Spark-based test coverage. As co-founder of CDNS Bridgeway and now leading UpConnect Labs, he pairs entrepreneurial drive with a pragmatic engineering mindset that bridges product, data integrity, and go-to-market execution. Known for tackling tricky data-consistency issues in open-source storage systems, he brings a rare combination of sales leadership and test-driven backend engineering to early-stage ventures.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma In Engineering, Computer Hardware Engineering, First Class, Diploma In Engineering, Computer Hardware Engineering, First Class at Government Polytechnic College MeppayComputer Science, Computer Science at Plus Two @ St.Joseph's HSS- Kallody
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Github Skills (9)
testing10
javas10
spark10
data-validation10
java10
scala10
big-data9
hadoop8
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
apache/carbondata
Dec 2017 - Nov 2018
High performance data store solution
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:33 commits, 24 PRs, 51 comments in 11 months
Contributions summary:Praveen primarily contributed to the development and testing of the CarbonData project's partition and pre-aggregate functionalities. Their work involved adding Spark-based SDV (System Design Verification) test cases to validate standard partition scenarios and global sort operations. Additionally, they addressed issues related to data mismatch after compaction in pre-aggregate tables and ensured correct handling of complex data types in alter table statements. Their efforts directly focused on improving data integrity and query performance within CarbonData.
carbondatadata-formatdata-storeapachebig-data
praveenmeenakshi56/carbondata
Dec 2017 - Dec 2018
Mirror of Apache CarbonData
Contributions:3 PRs, 103 pushes, 27 branches in 11 months
carbondatajavaapache
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