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Rakesh M.

Founder

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada2 yrs 2 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • 9+ years of experience in data engineering.
  • Expert in distributed computing and performance tuning.
  • Proven track record in managing cross-functional teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Engineer with expertise in distributed systems and cloud technologies across multiple industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software ManagementData ProcessingCloud ComputingData IngestionDistributed ComputingGraph Data ProcessingMachine Learning

Other Skills

AirflowAlgorithm AnalysisAlgorithm DesignAlgorithm OptimizationAngularJSApacheApache KafkaApache SparkAppInsightsAthenaAutosysAzureAzure Data FactoryAzure Dev/OpsAzure EventHubs

About

I’m an experienced data/software engineer with a love for distributed computing, performance tuning, and a passion for developing high-quality software. Strong leader with around 9+ years of experience in managing cross-functional teams, and technical experience in building large-scale data and real-time stream processing solutions at scale for financial, retail, mining, and academia sectors. Computer Science Master’s Research graduate from Simon Fraser University, specializing in extracting insights from large-scale graph data.

Experience

2 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
1 yr
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Ai for small scale business

Founder

Jul 2025Present · 11 mos

Opensignal

Senior Engineering Manager | Data, Analytics & Services

Jun 2023Present · 3 yrs · United States · Remote

  • Opensignal is a mobile and broadband analytics company recognized across the industry as the independent global standard for measuring real-world subscriber connectivity experience and network performance.
Software ManagementData Architects

Teck resources limited

Engineering Manager | Data, Analytics & Services | Drill & Blast

Jul 2021Jun 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · Remote

  • Engineering Manager for Drill & Blast Domain at Teck RACE25, mentoring & working together with a team of 12 devs
  • Designed & Implemented concurrent, distributed, throughput-heavy data processing workflows.
  • Developed the”Data as a Service” layer and reduced data fetch latencies by 36%.
  • Achieved a 71% reduction in end-to-end processing time through optimizing Databricks jobs.
  • Led and actively took part in the successful Migration of the entire tech stack from GCP to Azure.
  • Benchmarked multiple Azure Services and compared them to GCP counterparts, to identify ideal
  • Azure counterparts for existing GCP Tech stack.
  • Led efforts to understand the feature requirements by Product Managers, Deployment Specialists & ML Engineers.
  • Being the First In-house Engineer at Drill & Blast, led hiring efforts to grow the team to 12 devs.
  • Tech Stack: Composer, BigQuery, Cloud Functions, Container Registry, Cloud Run, Databricks, Azure Data Factory, CosmosDB, Azure Functions, EventHubs, Azure Dev/Ops, Spark, Airflow, PyS-
  • park, Python, SQL, Git, Git Workflows.
ComposerBigQueryCloud FunctionsContainer RegistryCloud RunDatabricks+14

Flashfood

Senior Software Engineer

Jun 2021Mar 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos · Remote · Remote

  • Owned the entire partner item catalog data ingestion lifecycle at Flashfood.
  • Designed & Implemented Unified Data Processing Layer in Spark.
  • Reduced the SLA of new partner data ingestion from 3 days to 1 day using config-based design.
  • Developed modules to support all major data sources/sinks including cloud storages, Databases [
  • both relational & NoSQL] & file formats.
  • Designed & Implemented incremental delta loads to optimize data processing time by 60% & cost by 53%.
  • Managed the entire CI/CD process using CircleCI & Git.
  • Actively participated in hiring efforts along with Engineering Manager to grow the team to 3 devs.
  • Major Tech-Stack: DBT, Tableau, Lambda, DynamoDB, Glue, Athena, Redshift, EMR, Managed
  • Airflow, Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, CircleCI, Spark, PySpark, Python, SQL, Git.
DBTTableauLambdaDynamoDBGlueAthena+14

Simon fraser university

Scalable Systems Researcher

Sep 2018Apr 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Vancouver, Canada Area

  • . Designed, Developed, and Evaluated Distributed solutions to extract insights from graph data with billions of nodes and trillions of relations. We developed the first-ever general-purpose pattern mining software to analyze changing graphs like social network graphs, pandemic networks, and web graphs. etc.
  • . Researched latency-driven pattern-matching algorithm on streaming graphs using a custom-built C++ pattern mining engine.
  • . Designed & Developed pattern mining software ‘Protean’ to process streaming updates in less than a millisecond.
  • . Achieved 70x performance boost when compared to the current state-of-the-art pattern mining software.
  • . Implemented a fast parallel multi-versioning in-memory storage to track streaming updates.
  • . Researched fast efficient pattern matching on large-scale graphs on single and distributed systems.
  • . Published “Kasra Jamshidi, Rakesh Mahadasa, and Keval Vora. 2020. Peregrine: a pattern-aware graph mining system. In Proceedings of the Fifteenth European Conference on Computer Systems”.
  • . Teck Stack: Google Cloud Platform, AWS, On-Premise compute and storage, Terraform, C++, Spark, HDFS, FlintRock, Shell Scripts, Python (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn), Docker.
C++SparkHDFSFlintRockShell ScriptsPython+7

Morgan stanley

Senior Associate , Data platform and Intelligence Team

Aug 2015Jul 2018 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • . Designed and Developed scalable data processing services to consolidate from multiple sources including flat files, relational tables, parquet files, logs, message queues, etc.
  • . Streamlined data ingestion to machine learning models and Tableau dashboard.
  • . Built a streaming data processing solution to find fraudulent credit card transactions in less than a second.
  • . Designed & Implemented a batch processing engine to monitor application usage statistics & trends using Splunk logs.
  • . Implemented SQL, HiveQL queries to analyze and understand the data.
  • . Led efforts to understand the feature requirements by Financial Advisors & ML Engineers.
  • . Teck Stack: On-Premise compute and storage, GCP Composer, Cloud Functions, DataProc, Azure EventHubs, Stream Analytics, AppInsights, Databricks, PySpark, Spark Streaming, Kafka, Hadoop. Sqoop, Pig, HDFS, Hive, HBase, Impala, Parquet Files, Tableau, MS-SQL Server, Teradata, Airflow, Oozie, Autosys, Docker, Kubernetes, Git.
On-Premise compute and storageGCP ComposerCloud FunctionsDataProcAzure EventHubsStream Analytics+24

Jpmorgan chase

Technology Analyst Intern

May 2014Jul 2014 · 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Project: Developer's Dash Board.
  • Built a web app which provides the developers , a dash board kind of interface to check whether all the web services of JP Morgan are up and running and had no expired content in any of them.
  • Used Javascript , Jquey for dynamic content of the web page and HTML , CSS for static content.

Bookie

Open Source Developer

Mar 2014Aug 2014 · 5 mos · NIT Calicut

  • Added Suggest tags feature which will parse the URL and the title of the page before storing the bookmark and suggest tags based on the Parts of Speech(POS).
  • Used Textblob package in python to get the POS of the words.

Massachusetts institute of technology global startup labs

Software Development Intern

Jun 2013Jul 2013 · 1 mo · Bangalore

  • Worked on building application monitoring SDK for Android Apps
  • Our team won the best project award from Google in MIT AITI Labs 2013

Education

Simon Fraser University

Master's in Computing Science — Computer Science

Sep 2018Apr 2021

National Institute of Technology Calicut

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Computer Science

Jan 2011Jan 2015

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