Vishwesh Bankwar
Software Development Engineer at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolVishwesh Bankwar is a software development engineer with nine years of experience building application, data engineering, and reporting solutions, now based in Seattle and currently at Amazon after several roles at Microsoft. He is proficient in Java, C#, .NET, SQL, and Hadoop/Big Data, and has a track record of improving telemetry and storage features in prominent open-source projects like OpenTelemetry and the Azure SDK for .NET. His contributions include making exporters configurable and public for Zipkin/Jaeger/OTLP, enabling environment-driven Zipkin endpoints, and adding persistent file storage with blob/lease handling—work that directly improves observability for .NET services. Prior to platform engineering, he delivered analytics and reporting solutions at EY, bridging enterprise data needs with production-grade engineering. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic refactorer who focuses on test quality and integration robustness, often fixing brittle tests and dependency issues to stabilize large SDKs.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Bowling Green State UniversityBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Medi-Caps Institute of Technology & Management
English, Hindi, Marathi
Github Skills (17)
unit-testing10
azure-sdk10
testing10
distributed-tracing10
net10
dotnet10
persistent-storage10
asp-net10
fileio10
dotnet-core10
file-handling10
file-processing10
opentelemetry10
file-access10
csharp10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
open-telemetry/opentelemetry-dotnet-contrib
Jun 2021 - Sep 2022
This repository contains set of components extending functionality of the OpenTelemetry .NET SDK. Instrumentation libraries, exporters, and other components can find their home here.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:321 reviews, 30 commits, 167 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Vishwesh primarily worked on the OpenTelemetry .NET Contrib repository, focusing on enhancing the persistent storage functionality. Their contributions include adding persistent file storage capabilities, including managing blob and lease operations within a file system. The user refactored and updated code, demonstrating a focus on features that support tracing and monitoring within the OpenTelemetry framework, especially in the context of .NET applications.
instrumentationdotnetexportersinstrumentation-librariessdk
open-telemetry/opentelemetry-dotnet
Nov 2020 - Nov 2022
The OpenTelemetry .NET Client
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1022 reviews, 70 commits, 220 PRs in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Vishwesh primarily contributed to the development of OpenTelemetry exporters, focusing on making classes and constructors public for Zipkin, Jaeger, and OTLP exporters. They also made changes related to semantic conventions, specifically updating the `http.path` to `http.target`. Additionally, the user worked on enabling zipkin endpoint configuration via environment variables.
instrumentation-librariesiloggerprovidertracingloggingilogger
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