Simhadri Govindappa

Senior Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India5 yrs 10 mos experience

Key Highlights

Expert in Apache Hive and Iceberg integration.
Developed AI models for healthcare applications.
Strong leadership in distributed computing projects.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Engineering expert with a focus on healthcare and distributed systems.

Contact

simhadri064@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Distributed ComputingTechnical LeadershipScalaSoftware Design

Other Skills

Distributed ApplicationsObject Oriented DesignHivePythonJavaObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Computer VisionMachine LearningData AnalysisImage ProcessingAndroid DevelopmentArduinoCReact NativeJavaScript

About

Passionate about learning and tackling intriguing challenges, I currently hold the position SDE II at AWS. Previously i worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Cloudera's Enterprise DataWarehouse R&D Team and an Apache Hive Committer. My main areas of focus include Apache Iceberg and Apache Hive integration, refining Hive-ACID-Spark Connectivity (HWC), and improving Hive Acid functionality. Prior to this, I worked at GE Healthcare, developing AI models and deep learning annotation tools.

Experience

5 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 4 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 1 mo

Current Experience

Uber

Senior Software Engineer

Dec 2025 – Present · 5 mos · Hybrid

Amazon web services (aws)

SDE II

Nov 2024 – Dec 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

The apache software foundation

2 roles

Apache Hive Committer

Apr 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

Apache Hive, Ranger Contributor

Apr 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 1 mo

Cloudera

4 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2023 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos

Worked on integrating apache Iceberg support in hive.

Distributed ComputingTechnical LeadershipScalaSoftware DesignDistributed ApplicationsObject Oriented Design

Software Engineer II

Promoted

Jan 2022 – Apr 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos

Worked on designing and building secure access mode for Hive warehouse connector. This feature enables FGAC for spark.

Distributed ComputingTechnical LeadershipScalaSoftware DesignObject Oriented Design

Software Engineer I

Jul 2020 – Feb 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos

Distributed ComputingSoftware DesignObject Oriented Design

Software Engineer Intern

Jan 2020 – Jul 2020 · 6 mos

Software Design

Ge healthcare

Intern at Edison AI

Jun 2019 – Dec 2019 · 6 mos · Bangalore

1. Work on building a time series annotation tool for medical data.
2. Developed an AI model to for real-time offline de-identification of facial regions from regular and occluded color video streams obtained during diagnostic medical procedures.
A patent has been granted for the same: US11069036B1

Samsung r&d institute india

Project intern at Samsung Prism

Feb 2019 – Jun 2019 · 4 mos

Software Design

Ramaiah institute of technology

Student Developer Intern

Jul 2018 – Aug 2018 · 1 mo

Worked on developing a predictive model for crop yield prediction and a flask API to serve the same , for IoT based Smart Farming mobile app with react native at Mobile innovations lab, Dept of ISE, RIT.