Sumukh Phalgaonkar
Software Engineer II at Yugabyte
Goa, India
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Top SchoolSumukh Phalgaonkar is a Software Engineer II based in Goa with six years of experience building core database systems at Yugabyte, where he progressed from SDE intern to his current engineering role. He focuses on scalable, distributed database development in the Core DB team, contributing to production-quality features and system reliability. A BITS Pilani computer science graduate, Sumukh blends academic rigor with practical engineering through internships and research-adjacent roles such as data analysis for a radio astronomy club. He has experience mentoring peers and organizing technical communities, having served as a mentor in BITS’ Peer Mentorship Program and secretary of the Astro Club. Known for steady career progression within a single company, he brings deep domain knowledge of Yugabyte’s stack and a collaborative approach to solving complex distributed systems problems. Outside core engineering, his background in data analysis hints at a strong quantitative mindset that informs his system design choices.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Github Skills (14)
transactionscope10
databases10
change-data-capture10
cdc10
transaction10
c-language10
transaction-manager10
postgresql10
cprogramming-language10
distributed-database10
relational-databases10
sql-database10
database10
yugabytedb10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Sumukh-Phalgaonkar/debezium-connector-yugabytedb
Nov 2022 - Jan 2025
A Debezium CDC connector for YugabyteDB
Contributions:66 pushes, 29 branches in 2 years 2 months
yugabytedbdebeziumconnectordatabasecdc
Sumukh-Phalgaonkar/yugabyte-db
Sep 2022 - Feb 2025
The high-performance distributed SQL database for global, internet-scale apps.
Contributions:28 pushes, 15 branches in 2 years 5 months
dbmsdistributed-sql-databasedistributed-systemsdatabasedatabase-access
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