Sumit Agrawal
Sr. Staff Engineer at Cloudera
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSumit Agrawal is a Sr. Staff Engineer and architect with over 15 years of product development experience, now focused on cloud database migration and evaluation services at Cloudera after a long tenure leading architecture efforts at Huawei. He designs and implements high-performance, distributed and clustered systems, having re-architected platforms for scalability, built BPM engines and microservices, and delivered system services like discovery, configuration and distributed metrics. Sumit combines deep backend skills in Java, Go and system-level languages with practical experience in databases (Oracle, MySQL) and cloud-native tooling such as Docker and microservices. He contributes to notable open-source work—improving container balancing and stability in Apache Ozone—reflecting a focus on robustness and operational observability. Active in internal security and technology advocacy, he pairs hands-on coding with platform-level strategy and developer enablement. Based in Bengaluru, he brings a measured blend of systems-level rigor and product-minded engineering to complex migration and cloud infrastructure challenges.
8 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceH.S.C; S.S.C, PCM, H.S.C; S.S.C, PCM at CBSEBachelors of Engineering; BE, Information Technology, Bachelors of Engineering; BE, Information Technology at Jaipur Engineering College and Research Center (Rajasthan University)
Github Skills (8)
container-management10
javas10
object-storage10
java10
metric10
testing9
big-data9
hadoop8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
apache/ozone
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
Scalable, reliable, distributed storage system optimized for data analytics and object store workloads.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:943 reviews, 31 commits, 227 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Sumit's contributions primarily revolve around enhancing the container balancer functionality within the Apache Ozone project. They added metrics to monitor failed container moves, indicating a focus on improving the system's robustness. The commits demonstrate an understanding of container balancing logic and replication manager interactions, evidenced by code changes in Java. They also addressed memory leaks during shutdown, showing a focus on system stability and cleanup processes.
scalableredundantapachebig-dataspark
sumitagrawl/ozone
Sep 2022 - Apr 2025
Scalable, redundant, and distributed object store for Apache Hadoop
Contributions:2 reviews, 6 PRs, 547 pushes in 2 years 7 months
scalableredundantapachebig-dataspark
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