Somnath B
Staff -Customer Master Data Platforms
Irving, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSomnath B is a Staff Engineer with 24+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and operating large-scale, cloud-native distributed systems across AWS and GCP, currently leading Customer Master Data Platforms at Neiman Marcus Group. He specializes in Master Data Management, Customer Data Platforms, identity resolution, and event-driven architectures, and has driven measurable outcomes such as 50% improvement in customer data accuracy and 30% faster ETL/deployment cycles. Somnath blends deep engineering with product impact—modernizing MarTech stacks (Reltio, Hightouch) to enable omnichannel personalization and a 25% uplift in campaign targeting efficiency. He is fluent in streaming and integration technologies (Kafka, Pub/Sub, SQS, REST, GraphQL), infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and cloud cost/security best practices, and he remains deeply hands-on while setting cross-org technical standards. An active backend contributor to Ethereum implementation work on Erigon, he has applied consensus and merge-level changes—reflecting a comfort with low-level, high-stakes systems as well as enterprise data platforms. He also experiments with AI orchestration (LangGraph, LangChain4j) to automate data enrichment and decision support, marrying ML-adjacent architectures with governed, no-code delivery for rapid business value.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Information Technology, Master's degree, Information Technology at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, ShimogaDiploma, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Diploma, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at National Institute of Information Technology
Github Skills (3)
blockchain10
go10
smart-contracts10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
erigontech/erigon
Sep 2023 - Apr 2025
Ethereum implementation on the efficiency frontier
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:239 reviews, 360 PRs, 696 pushes in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Somnath's commits primarily focus on integrating a block gas limit contract, which involved modifications to the `aura.go`, and `merge.go` files, along with changes to the `rolling_finality.go` file. They refactored existing code and modified the system call method to interact with state contracts at parent header states, showing work in consensus and merge logic. The contributions appear to involve integrating new features within the Ethereum implementation, specifically in relation to the Chiado network.
ethereumsolidityfrontierblockchain
nmodulo/chainpact
Aug 2022 - Apr 2023
ChainPact is a decentralized contracting application built for EVM-based blockchain
Contributions:1 release, 13 PRs, 54 pushes in 7 months
ethereumagreementblockchaincontractingdecentralized
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