Alagappan Maruthappan

Senior Software Engineer

Seattle, Washington, United States8 yrs 9 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Big Data Analytics and Machine Learning.
  • Proven track record in optimizing complex data processing systems.
  • Strong background in full-stack development and cloud technologies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Big Data and AI specialist with strong software engineering capabilities.

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Skills

Core Skills

Big Data AnalyticsSparkApache HiveMachine LearningSoftware Development

Other Skills

TrinoPrestoIcebergDruidSnowflakeApache IcebergApache AirflowDialog SimulatorMPIAntlr4JavaReact.jsPythonchefData Structures

Experience

8 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Netflix

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2024Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · Seattle, WA · Hybrid

  • Big Data Analytics Platform
  • Working on Trino, Presto, Iceberg, Spark, Druid, Snowflake
Big Data AnalyticsTrinoPrestoIcebergSparkDruid+1

Yahoo

3 roles

Principal Software Engineer

Aug 2023Jan 2024 · 5 mos

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Jul 2021Aug 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Part of Big Data Platform team (Query Processing Engine)
  • Working on building new features & optimizing Apache Iceberg, Apache Hive, Apache Airflow, Presto & Trino
Apache IcebergApache HiveApache AirflowPrestoTrinoBig Data Analytics

Software Dev Engineer II

Feb 2020Jul 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos

Amazon lab126

Software Engineer Intern

May 2019Aug 2019 · 3 mos · Sunnyvale, California

  • Software Development Engineer, (ML Engineer) Intern at Alexa AI Team under Project Coltrane (Conversational Agents).
  • Improved performance of Dialog Simulator (~50% reduction in runtime) by parallelizing, caching and vectorizing computation intensive code blocks. Designed an MPI based parallelizing framework that enabled horizontal scaling of the application.
  • Designed Grammar for Alexa Skill DSL and generated Abstract Syntax Tree using Antlr4. Developed validation engine for the same.
Machine LearningDialog SimulatorMPIAntlr4Software Development

Thoughtworks

2 roles

Developer

May 2016Jun 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Full stack developer. Consulting, enabling client side employees with latest technology, coming up with technological solution for business problems and application development

Developer, Intern

Dec 2015Apr 2016 · 4 mos

  • Attended ThoughtWorks University, a 3 months training program focused on object oriented programming, test driven development, agile development and software best practices.
  • Worked on ComFox, an in-house application.

Education

University of Southern California

Master of Science - MS — Computer Science

Jan 2018Jan 2020

Thiagarajar College of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) — Computer Science

Jan 2012Jan 2016

TVS Matric Hr Sec School

Jan 1998Jan 2012

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