BALA KRISHNA G
San Jose, CA 916-***-**** ****.****@*******.***
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Technologies
Big Data, Hadoop, HDFS, MapReduce, Pig, Hive, HBase, Strom, SDN
Programming
C, C++, Java, Hive QL, SQL, HTML
Editors
Vim, Eclipse, Emacs, gVim, Sourceforge
Code Repositories
ClearCase, SVN, Tortoise HG, GitHub
Operating systems
Ubuntu, Red Hat, CentOS, SUSE, and Windows flavors
PROFESSIONAL AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Emulex (Oct 2012 - Present)
Senior Software Engineer (at CTO office)
Playing a critical role in Big Data team at Emulex
Solid expertise in Hadoop stack HDFS, Map Reduce, Pig, Hive and HBase for scalability, distributed computing
Deep understanding of and Research experience in Hadoop and its components’ Architecture
Responsible for storing, processing, and analyzing the huge unstructured, semi-structured and structured data
Activities include developing MapReduce programs, data loading into HDFS, cleaning and sanitizing the data
using pig, writing Hive scripts for ad-hoc query analysis, storing results into HBase, etc.,
Have experience in deciding the enterprise cluster configuration (Name Node, Secondary Name Node and Data
Nodes), manifesting enterprise Hadoop clusters for development and research purposes
Hands-on-expertise on Apache Hadoop
Familiar with Cloudera distributions for Hadoop (CDH), Hortonworks and MapR distributions
Exposure to Real time data analytic frameworks like Storm
Educate and guide and mentor the early careers in my team on Hadoop
Constant interactions with Architecture, Sales and Marketing teams
Point of contact and go-to person for other teams on any queries on Hadoop and its ecosystem
Brocade Communications (May 2009 – Oct 2012)
Senior Software Engineer
Responsible for:
Big Data – Research on Big Data and get exposure to it and stay up to the market, evaluate what’s happening
in the Big Data industry. Present and share knowledge with team members and other co-workers. This work is
chosen by me out of curiosity to investigate overlap between Hadoop and Networking
L2 Forwarding – A central core module in Brocade switches which handles L2 switching operations
AMPP - Automatic Migration of Port Profile, provide a mechanism for to migrate automatically the L2 switch
access and traffic controls associated with an end-point device, when that VM migrates in the cluster
AMPP over vLAG – vLAG is a Brocade proprietary standard which allows forming a LAG with member links
participating across the nodes in L2 cloud. AMPP to support on Virtual LAG for no disruption in VM’s traffic
Sun Microsystems India Private Limited (Aug 2008 –Apr 2009)
Software Engineer
I worked on Sun Java Outlook Connector enables Outlook to be used as a desktop client on Windows with Sun
Communication Servers (Mail, Calendar and Address Book) as backend instead of the traditional Microsoft
Exchange servers
IBM-ISL Hyderabad (May 2007 – July 2007)
Intern
I worked on developing software which leverages the download resources to the downloaded network
neighborhood. I received a prestigious “IBM-alpha works” award for my work.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE continued.
Training and Placement Section, NIT Warangal (February 2007 – May 2008)
Coordinator, Undergraduate Wing
Student’s representative for smooth conduct of placement process for Undergraduate and Graduate scholars
Technozion
Active coordinator for tech fest that was conducted to encourage and reward the techie geeks across NITs
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Technology ● National Institute of Technology, Warangal (Formerly known as RECW)
● Computer Science and Engineering
● Graduation year 2008
● First class with distinction, Cumulative GPA 8.16
ISC ● Narayana Junior College, Nellore 2003
● One of the toppers with score percentile of 92.8
SSC ● Bhashyam College, Guntur 2001
● In the top 10 state performers list with 91.66% score
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Automatic extraction of titles (August 2007 – April 2008)
Bachelor of Technology Project
Developed a machine learning approach to extract titles from general documents automatically
In current day scenario, searching of the documents mainly focuses on their metadata. However, people are
seldom to define document metadata. So in this project the title is automatically extracted by using machine
learning approach.
Internship in IBM-ISL, Hyderabad (May 2007 – July 2007)
Submitted a tool around web services. The tool is based on “A System and Method to reach Resource
Neighborhoods” on how to leverage downloaded Resources (Data/Files) on workstations to reach their
network (Internet/Intranet) Neighborhood
The tool has also got a prestigious IBM-Alpha works award
Developed an e-Learning portal, Pune (May 2006 – July 2006)
Developed a portal using web development tools at SSI Pune organization which efficiently organizes all the
books and keeps track of transactions on the books
OTHER INFORMATION
I am a speaker at Big Data Conferences. The recent one was at Global Big Data Conference.
For more information:
http://www.globalbigdataconference.com/225/speaker-details/bala-krishna-gangisetty.html
Executive member of NIT Warangal America Alumni chapter
I believe that there are no bounds for potential of mind. Perspiration with a bit of inspiration can achieve anything.