Vivek Gidla
Software Engineer at Bloomberg LP
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolVivek Gidla is a software engineer with a decade of experience building data platforms and pipelines, currently developing alternative data processing systems at Bloomberg in New York. He previously engineered resilient ETL workflows and a centralized data lake at SSENSE, using PySpark, AWS Glue, Airflow and S3 to support analytics and recommendation models. Vivek has a Software Engineering degree from McGill and a background in health informatics research, reflecting a blend of academic rigor and applied systems work. He is pragmatic about production reliability—demonstrated by an 89% reduction in data lake downtime through operational improvements—and writes about engineering practices like idempotence. Comfortable across data engineering and software development, he focuses on making data systems fault tolerant, temporally consistent, and production-ready.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering at McGill University
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Github contributions (5)
vivekster12/SP500
Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:40 commits, 5 pushes in 20 days
vivekster12/A2_COMP_551
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 11 days
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