Rushan Jiang
Software Engineer at Snowflake
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRushan Jiang is a software engineer based in California with six years of experience building cloud-native infrastructure for analytical data processing. He is an active Apache Iceberg committer and PMC member who has driven AWS integrations—adding S3 Dual Stack support, refining AWS client configuration, and enabling Assume Role session customization—within one of the leading open-source table formats. Rushan implemented a Delta Lake to Iceberg converter and is developing subsequent Delta features and an Apache Hudi to Iceberg converter, demonstrating a practical focus on data interoperability. Before joining Snowflake, he contributed to storage and cloud integration work at Oracle and conducted research on sensor calibration and SLAM at Carnegie Mellon’s AirLab. He graduated from Carnegie Mellon with a 4.0 in Computer Science, blending rigorous academic training with hands-on open-source and production engineering. An uncommon strength is his knack for turning community feature requests into production-ready integrations that bridge research, open source, and enterprise deployments.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 4.0, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 4.0 at Carnegie Mellon University
Github Skills (9)
aws-s310
javas10
cloud-infrastructure10
cloud-services10
aws10
amazon-s310
java10
s3-bucket10
apache-iceberg10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
apache/iceberg
Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
Apache Iceberg
Role in this project:
Back-end & Cloud Engineer
Back-end & Cloud EngineerContributions:235 reviews, 13 commits, 36 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Rushan's contributions primarily focused on enhancing the AWS integration within the Apache Iceberg project. This included adding support for S3 Dual Stack, refactoring AWS client configuration methods, and fixing configuration keys. The user also implemented features related to AWS Assume Role functionality, enabling session name customization. Further improvements include the addition of socket connection timeouts for both Apache and URL connection HTTP clients, and adding additional configurations to the ApacheHttpClientBuilder.
apache-icebergapachebig-datadatastreamjava
JonasJ-ap/iceberg
Aug 2022 - Oct 2023
Apache Iceberg
Contributions:10 reviews, 91 PRs, 463 pushes in 1 year 2 months
connectorapache-icebergapachebig-datadatastream
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