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VISHNU HARITAS KOWTAL

BENGALURU

Summary

Methodical Senior Data Engineer with excellent Hadoop Administration skills. Skilled in implementing new Hadoop services/tools and managing large Hadoop clusters. A meticulous and dedicated admin with 6+ years of successful industry experience in Finance/Banking Domain.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Data Engineer

Altimetrik
Chennai
02.2023 - Current
  • Leading a team of six for more than a year for multiple projects where user session data is processed in hadoop and generate reports on daily basis for C-level executives.
  • Developed and implemented multiple alert systems as per user/operations requirement using shell script.
  • Experienced in usage of monitoring tools such as Splunk and Grafana
  • Analyzed complex platform issues and worked on Job tuning and business-critical applications
  • Automated cluster metric collection such as fetching list of 777 owned files, Inode count & Capacity stats.
  • Documented technical processes for team collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Collaborated with clients to determine the requirements and implement the same for better cluster performance
  • Performed capacity planning to ensure optimal usage of available resources in the cluster.

Senior Software Engineer

Ness Digital Engineering
Bengaluru
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Documented & provided RCA post resolution of production issues.
  • Experienced in handling issues related to Spark, TEZ and Map-R job frameworks.
  • Platform/Infrastructure level bugs or issues were resolved by working alongside Cloudera support concerned stakeholders.
  • Maintained flexible schedule, responded post business-hours and provided weekend support.
  • Periodical access and health checks on both node and service level were done using Ambari.
  • Installed python packages as per user requirement on various edge nodes.
  • Implemented security measures to protect sensitive data from breaches.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration.

Technology Analyst

Infosys Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
01.2018 - 08.2021
  • Implemented, developed and tested Analytical tool upgrades for Datameer, Arcadia and Rstudio.
  • Lead for North American based bigdata clusters (Dev, UAT and Prod)
  • Primary lead for multiple COB (Continuity of Business) tests across several clusters with 100% success rate
  • Diagnosed and resolved multiple Spark & MapR job related issues/failures.
  • SPOC for implementation of LDAP authentication scripts across clusters via RLM tool.
  • One of the primary lead for implementing TLS Encryption across clusters.
  • Worked on Cluster health Issues and automated daily cluster health checks for cluster services.
  • Documented new upgrades by working with Engineering team.
  • Experienced in the role of shift lead and point of contact for escalations and production Issues/Client calls.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering

High School -

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan

Skills

  • Shell Scripting
  • Database Administration
  • Analytical Tool Upgrades
  • System Testing
  • Application Configuration
  • User Support
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Performance Tuning and Optimization
  • Resource Allocation
  • Permissions and Access Control
  • Troubleshooting & RCA
  • MS Office & Excel

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved SSO Plugin Issue via Ansible which helped to access CM and Analytical tools UI.
  • Received Insta Award for excellence in LDAP script development and deployment across Clusters and leading multiple COB tests.
  • One of the primary lead handling TLS Encryption and Cloudera Manager Upgrades across 50 Hadoop Clusters.
  • Installed/Automated alert systems via shell script which resulted in reduced manual work and faster response in handling the issue.
  • Received client appreciation for leading and completing Data catch up activity within SLA.

Timeline

Senior Data Engineer

Altimetrik
02.2023 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Ness Digital Engineering
09.2021 - 01.2023

Technology Analyst

Infosys Pvt Ltd
01.2018 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Engineering -

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering

High School -

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
VISHNU HARITAS KOWTAL