Tanjot Uppal
Senior Manager, Software Engineering at Salesforce
Greater Bengaluru Area India
Summary
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Top SchoolTanjot Uppal is a senior engineering leader with 13 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native data management platforms, now leading multiple teams at Salesforce to deliver lakehouse, warehouse, vector DB and connector ecosystems. He drove the development and operation of 300+ cloud connectors at Informatica, directly influencing core platform revenue while architecting cost-optimized, serverless and Kubernetes solutions. Known for blending technical stewardship with strategic vision, he has led security roadmaps, shifted quality left with supply-chain practices, and delivered double-digit efficiency gains through Agentic-AI and automation. A pragmatic innovator, he also created a low-code data management tool pluggable into IDEs, expanding product reach to technical users. Based in Bengaluru with an MBA in systems and a B.Tech in IT, he pairs deep database and connector expertise with inclusive leadership and financial acumen to turn complex data ecosystems into reliable, secure products.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology at Sathyabama UniversityMaster of Business Administration (MBA), PGDBM-Systems, Master of Business Administration (MBA), PGDBM-Systems at Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
Hindi, Punjabi, English
Github Skills (7)
oracle10
mysql10
facebook10
database10
api8
mysql-server7
patch5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
codership/mysql-wsrep
Aug 2012 - Oct 2013
wsrep API patch for MySQL server
Contributions:32 commits in 1 year 2 months
mysql-serverapipatchmysql
facebook/mysql-5.6
Aug 2012 - Oct 2013
Facebook's branch of the Oracle MySQL database. This includes MyRocks.
Contributions:52 commits in 1 year 2 months
oracledatabasemysqlfacebook
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