Sandesh Kumar
Maintainer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSandesh Kumar is a software engineer and OpenSearch maintainer with 10 years of experience translating mathematical rigor into resilient, high-performance open-source search systems. Based in Seattle, he contributes to the OpenSearch Project at AWS, focusing on search performance and system resilience while also serving as a Bar Raiser to elevate hiring and technical standards. His background—an IIT Kanpur dual degree in Mathematics and Scientific Computing—informs a measured, analytic approach to production engineering and performance optimization. Beyond code, he has a track record of leadership in academia and large-scale event organization, signaling strong communication and project management skills alongside deep technical expertise.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology KanpurC.B.S.E., Class 12, C.B.S.E., Class 12 at Jai Academy, JhansiI.C.S.E., Class 10, I.C.S.E., Class 10 at Modern Public School, Jhansi
English, Hindi, Sanskrit
Github Skills (45)
meilisearch10
search-engine10
opensearch10
ssl10
audit10
authentication10
data-masking10
opensearch-dashboards10
analytics10
java10
security10
restful10
indices10
certificate10
role-based10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
sandeshkr419/OpenSearch
Mar 2022 - Apr 2025
Open source distributed and RESTful search engine.
Contributions:3 reviews, 4 PRs, 258 pushes in 3 years
restfulsearch-engineelasticsearchsearchdistributed
sandeshkr419/security
May 2021 - Mar 2022
🔐 OpenSearch Security plugin
Contributions:18 pushes, 4 branches in 10 months
securityopensearch
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