Sambhav Jain

Software Engineer

Netherlands5 yrs 8 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in distributed systems and database performance.
Strong background in Kafka and Flink integration.
Proven track record in developing observability platforms.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-focused Software Engineer with expertise in Database and Streaming Data technologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Distributed SystemsC++Distributed DatabasesKafka Connect

Other Skills

Container RuntimeGo (Programming Language)JavaPythonMongoDBHTMLCSSJavaScriptPerformance EngineeringApache FlinkData StructuresGraphic DesignComputer VisionAlgorithmsWeb Design

Experience

5 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

10 mos

Current Experience

Uber

Software Engineer

Jul 2025 – Present · 10 mos · Amsterdam Area · Hybrid

Container Runtime
Working on https://github.com/google/cadvisor and https://github.com/uber/kraken

Container RuntimeDistributed SystemsC++

Cockroach labs

Member of Technical Staff

Jun 2024 – Jun 2025 · 1 yr · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Worked in the Database Performance team. Built an end to end observability platform for benchmarks that run against cockroachdb.
Optimised CPU and VM configurations for running low variance benchmarks to catch performance regressions in development phases.

Go (Programming Language)Distributed Databases

Confluent

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos

Worked in Kafka Connect team with focus on core distributed kafka connect framework improvements in multi tenant cloud environment.
Also worked on the Flink connector ecosystem and exploration on integrating kafka connect and Flink, presented a talk in Kafka Summit London 2024 on the above work.

JavaGo (Programming Language)Kafka Connect

Software Engineer

Jul 2020 – Jun 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos

Worked in Kafka connect team with focus on CRM and SIEM connectors.
Also worked on observability for kafka connect and cloud usability features like data preview, metrics API etc

JavaKafka Connect

Fidelity investments

Summer Engineering Intern

May 2019 – Jul 2019 · 2 mos · Chennai Area, India

Developed a web portal as one stop destination for handling production deployments, managing applications, rollbacks etc
Technologies used : Python, MongoDB, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

PythonMongoDBHTMLCSSJavaScript