Vinayak Hulawale
Sr. Distinguished Engineer at Capital One
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVinayak Hulawale is a Sr. Distinguished Engineer with 11+ years building high-throughput, low-latency platforms across Capital One and AWS/Amazon, combining deep Core Java and Spring expertise with hands-on Nginx/Lua work. He’s known for driving end-to-end delivery across all SDLC phases—requirements, detailed design, and production-grade coding—on mission-critical systems. His open-source contributions include a performant OpenResty Lua client for Redis Cluster, where he optimized CRC-based hashing and resilience for master-only commands. Based in Richmond, VA, he pairs formal credentials (SCJP) and broad middleware experience (WebLogic, Oracle SQL, nginx) with a track record of pragmatic refactors that improve runtime efficiency and operational simplicity.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Engineering at KGCEBE Computers, BE Computers at University of Mumbai
Github Skills (6)
lua10
openresty10
redis-cluster10
performance-optimization10
redis10
api-design9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
steve0511/resty-redis-cluster
May 2019 - Sep 2020
Openresty lua client for redis cluster.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 6 PRs, 14 comments in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Vinayak primarily contributed to the implementation of a Lua client for Redis Cluster, enhancing its functionality and efficiency. Their work included using a pure Lua (JIT) CRC algorithm for key hashing, which improved performance. They added features to handle master-only commands and connection timeouts. Moreover, the user refactored the codebase to use snake_case consistently.
luaredisredis-clusteropenresty-luacluster
vinayakhulawale/resty-redis-cluster
May 2019 - May 2020
Openresty lua client for redis cluster.
Contributions:7 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
luaredisredis-clusteropenresty-luatarantool
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