Rajanikant Chirmade
Senior Manager, Software Engineering at Couchbase
Mumbai Metropolitan Region India
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Top SchoolRajanikant Chirmade is a seasoned engineering leader with 24+ years building distributed systems, storage platforms, and cloud appliances, currently leading software engineering at Couchbase. He’s known for architecting resilient, high-performance storage and private-cloud PaaS features—non-disruptive upgrades, containerized lifecycle management, RDMA-backed low-latency data paths, and erasure-coded resiliency for exascale object stores. A hands-on mentor and team builder, he has repeatedly turned customer escalations into prioritized platform improvements and has led founding-level development for projects like Seagate’s CORTX/Mero. His background spans deep kernel and database internals through to modern microservices and container platforms, bridging long-term system reliability with pragmatic delivery. Based in Bengaluru, he combines product-focused technical leadership with a persistent drive to instrument and analyze systems for continuous operational improvement.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Technology, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Technology at Mumbai University
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Github Skills (14)
high-availability9
object-store7
availability-monitor7
control-flow7
failover6
logging6
hardware6
key-value3
provisioning2
configmap1
kubernetes1
coredata1
haskell1
sorting1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
rajanikantchirmade/learning
Aug 2024 - Dec 2025
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
rajanikantchirmade/cortx-ha-1
Oct 2020 - Nov 2020
CORTX ha (High-Availability) is responsible for ensuring that CORTX Solution is available in case of any hardware component or software service failures. It takes care of failover/ failback control flow for affected services and stabilizes them across CORTX cluster.
Contributions:4 pushes, 3 branches in 24 days
takesaffectedavailabilitycontrol-flowcare
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