Rahul Kumar
Lead Software Engineer at Gartner
Gurugram, Haryana, India
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Top SchoolRahul Kumar is a Lead Software Engineer based in Gurugram with 10 years of experience building data platforms, search modernization, and MLOps solutions. At Gartner he progressed from Software Engineer to Lead, driving backend and cloud-native projects while mentoring teams and shaping platform reliability. A regular open-source contributor, he’s helped stabilize Apache CarbonData—improving complex data type support, concurrent operations, and test automation for a high-performance data store. He brings deep hands-on expertise in big data, Scala/Akka, Spark and web services, and a pragmatic focus on testability and production resilience. Known for translating complex data challenges into reliable systems, Rahul blends consultant-rooted breadth with enterprise delivery discipline.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Senior Secondry, Science & Mathematics, 2nd Division, Senior Secondry, Science & Mathematics, 2nd Division at Bhagalpur National CollegeMatriculation, A, Matriculation, A at Saraswati Vidya MandirBCA, Computer Applications, 1st div, BCA, Computer Applications, 1st div at Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University (TMBU)MCA, Computer Programming, Specific Applications, 1st div, MCA, Computer Programming, Specific Applications, 1st div at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
English, Hindi
Github Skills (11)
javas10
data-loading10
data-management10
java10
testing10
databases9
sql-database9
database9
pac9
relational-databases9
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
apache/carbondata
Nov 2016 - Jul 2018
High performance data store solution
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer / Database Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer / Database Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:78 commits, 107 PRs, 154 comments in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Rahul contributed to the Apache CarbonData project, primarily focused on enhancing the stability and reliability of the data store. They implemented test cases and refactored existing tests, addressing issues related to data loading, compaction, and data deletion. Their work included fixing issues with partition tables and concurrent operations, demonstrating involvement in core data management and testing of the system. The commits also show work on a complex data type support, reflecting the user's efforts to improve the project's functionalities.
carbondatadata-formatdata-storeapachebig-data
rahulforallp/incubator-carbondata
Oct 2016 - Jul 2018
Mirror of Apache CarbonData (Incubating)
Contributions:410 pushes, 94 branches in 1 year 9 months
carbondatajavaincubatingapache
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