Rachith Ramaswamy
Software Engineer at Avtal
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRachith Ramaswamy is a software engineer with 10 years of experience specializing in scalable distributed systems and high-performance databases. Based in Austin, he has driven backend and database work at FeatureBase—an open-source, bitmap-powered analytical DB—and extended Postgres to bridge data availability to insights at Circuit. His contributions include SQL3 string function implementations and Kafka consumer fixes for FeatureBase, highlighting comfort with both query execution internals and streaming integration. Earlier roles span on-device ML and recommender systems at Motorola and Editorialist, reflecting a blend of systems engineering and applied machine learning. Currently at Avtal, he continues to focus on backend reliability and low-latency data platforms. Colleagues describe him as an engineer who enjoys digging into database internals while shipping pragmatic, production-ready features.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.E, electronics and communication, B.E, electronics and communication at Sri Jayachamarajendra College Of EngineeringMaster of Science - MS, Data Science, 4, Master of Science - MS, Data Science, 4 at University at Buffalo
English, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Github Skills (13)
text-manipulation10
strings10
go10
sql10
database-administration8
databases8
database8
admin8
kafka7
indexing5
indexof5
bitmaps5
bitmap5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
FeatureBaseDB/featurebase
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
A crazy fast analytical database, built on bitmaps. Perfect for ML applications. Learn more at: http://docs.featurebase.com/. Start a Docker instance: https://hub.docker.com/r/featurebasedb/featurebase
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:46 reviews, 45 commits, 7 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Rachith implemented and enhanced several string functions within the SQL3 planning and execution system. This included adding functionality for SUBSTRING, REVERSE, REPLACEALL, STRINGSPLIT, CHAR, ASCII, and LEN functions. They also worked on adding descriptions to tables on creation, indicating database-related contributions. Additionally, the user addressed a Kafka consumer issue by sorting topic, partition, and offset.
pythonperfectml-applicationsfiredata-science
rachithrr/featurebasedb
Sep 2022 - Feb 2024
A real-time analytical database built on bitmaps.
Contributions:1 PR, 6 pushes, 2 comments in 1 year 5 months
databasebitmapsanalyticalreal-time
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