Summary
Ritesh Agarwal is a Principal SDET based in California with 9 years of experience building scalable automation and testing solutions for distributed NoSQL databases. At Couchbase he designs frameworks and tools for database scalability, resiliency, performance benchmarking and features spanning KV stores, compactions, WAL, backup/restore and vector search. He brings deep practical knowledge of storage engines (LSM/B+ trees), columnar OLAP storage, inverted/indexed vector search, and cloud-native provisioning including serverless and auto-scaling. Prior roles at McAfee and Adobe show a history of creating cross-platform, modular automation frameworks and dashboards that run in clustered/cloud environments. Known for writing minimal, high-leverage code, he blends hands-on engineering with test architecture and team leadership. An electrical engineering graduate, he quietly pairs systems-level storage expertise with a QA-first mindset to make complex database behaviors observable and reliable.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at KAMLA NEHRU INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY, SULTANPUR
English