Yash Agarwal
Lead Software Engineer at Target
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolYash Agarwal is a Lead Software Engineer based in Bengaluru with nine years of experience building reliable, efficient back-end systems at Target. He began programming in 2016 and has progressed through technical roles from Associate to Lead, focusing on correctness, extensibility, and simplicity in production services. An active contributor to the well-known Apache Pinot project, Yash has improved authentication, batch ingestion, Java upgrades, and query processing—work that underpins real-time OLAP capabilities at scale. He pairs hands-on coding with clear communication, cultivating long-term relationships and mentoring peers across projects. Outside engineering he writes and photographs, bringing a creative eye to problem solving and system design.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Intern, Materials Science, Intern, Materials Science at Indian Institute of Science (IISc)Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee12, science, 12, 12, science, 12 at Delhi Public School, Jodhpur
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Github Skills (14)
javas10
apache-pinot10
aggregate10
aggregations10
aggregates10
aggregate-functions10
back-end-development10
java10
dockers7
docker7
assert6
gatling6
scala6
sql5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
apache/pinot
Jul 2020 - May 2022
Apache Pinot - A realtime distributed OLAP datastore
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 reviews, 7 commits, 16 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Yash contributed to the Apache Pinot codebase, focusing on improving the system's functionality and stability. Their work includes adding features to support user authentication, enhancing batch ingestion processes, and upgrading the Java version for the project. Additionally, they implemented broker reduce time logging and added a mode aggregation function to improve query processing and data analysis capabilities.
realtimedata-streamolapapachedatastore
mr-agrwal/pinot
Jul 2020 - May 2022
Apache Pinot (Incubating) - A realtime distributed OLAP datastore
Contributions:23 pushes, 20 branches in 1 year 9 months
incubatingrealtimecommonsolaphazelcast
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