Hari Shreedharan

Software Engineer

Sunnyvale, California, United States16 yrs 10 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 10 years of experience in distributed systems.
Committer and PMC member for Apache Sqoop and Flume.
Multiple patents in error handling and data drift.

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Skills

Core Skills

Distributed SystemsSoftware Engineering

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAlgorithmsApacheBig DataCC++HadoopJavaLarge Scale SystemsLinuxPerlPythonScalabilitySoftware Development

About

As a Principal Software Engineer at Confluent, I work on building large scale distributed systems that are scalable, fault tolerant, and high performance. I have over 10 years of experience in this field, and I am passionate about solving complex problems and delivering innovative solutions. I am also a committer and a PMC member of Apache Sqoop and Apache Flume, two open source projects that enable data ingestion and processing from various sources into Hadoop ecosystems. I contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of these projects, as well as mentor other contributors and collaborate with the community. I have multiple patents in progressive error handling and data drift handling, which enhance the reliability and efficiency of data pipelines.

Experience

Confluent

Principal Engineer

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 6 mos · Mountain View, California, United States · Remote

Distributed SystemsC++CJavaLarge Scale SystemsHadoop+10

Snowflake

Principal Software Engineer

Nov 2021 – Sep 2024 · 2 yrs 10 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Streamsets inc.

Staff Software Engineer / Architect

Mar 2016 – Nov 2021 · 5 yrs 8 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

I led the design, development and release effort for StreamSets Engine for Snowpark. Previously, I initiated and later led the development of StreamSets Transformer.

The apache software foundation

3 roles

PMC Chair, Apache Flume

Oct 2015 – Jan 2018 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Committer, Apache Sqoop

Jun 2013 – Present · 12 yrs 9 mos

PMC Member, Apache Flume

May 2012 – Present · 13 yrs 10 mos

Cloudera

Software Engineer

Feb 2012 – Mar 2016 · 4 yrs 1 mo · Palo Alto

I lead the Flume and Spark Streaming development efforts at Cloudera.

Yahoo!

Technical Yahoo!, Software Dev Eng

Jan 2010 – Feb 2012 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Sunnyvale, CA

Worked with the Mail Metadata team. We build large scale high performance systems to index user messages, critical for providing a good user experience and also fetching messages from storage.