Amit Kumar

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, Illinois, United States16 yrs 3 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in real-time data processing and big data solutions.
Proven leadership in managing diverse engineering teams.
Strong background in Java and Apache technologies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Engineer in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

JavaApache Spark

Other Skills

ScalaSpring FrameworkApache KafkaRedisAWSCore JavaSoftware DevelopmentData StructuresJava Enterprise EditionJ2EEjQueryHTML5CSSBackbone.jsApache Storm

About

Experienced Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the internet industry. Currently associated with Expedia group. My core skills include Java, Scala, Spring Framework, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Redis, AWS, data at scale, micro services. Interested in real-time streaming data pipelines and applications, big data, scale, distributed systems.

Experience

16 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

5 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

13 yrs

Current Experience

Expedia group

5 roles

Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering

Promoted

Oct 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 7 mos

Capturing user clickstream/interaction data for Expedia Group Brands at scale across native app, web and backend platforms. Making the data available for personalisation use cases in near real time as well as batch consumption for downstream consumers.
Managing diverse team spread over multiple geographies for over 1.5 years (London, Gurgaon, Austin, Seattle).

JavaScalaSpring FrameworkApache KafkaApache SparkRedis+1

Sr Software Dev Engineer

Promoted

Apr 2018 – Sep 2020 · 2 yrs 5 mos

At Expedia, responsible for building data processing pipeline for Expedia group's real time user interaction/clickstream data and making the data available in consumable format for real time and batch consumers.

JavaScalaApache SparkApache Kafka