About

Ambarish Hazarnis is a passionate Staff Software Engineer at PayPal with over 9 years of experience in real-time analytics, big data, and API development. He is particularly interested in big data and machine learning-related technologies, and his work reflects his expertise in this field. Ambarish has a wide range of skills and specialties, including distributed systems such as Spark, Akka, MapReduce, Pig, Hive, HBase, Mahout, and Ambari. He is also skilled in ETL tools such as Kafka, Spark streaming, Storm, and Camus. In terms of databases and tools, Ambarish is proficient in Oracle, MySQL, Spring-core, Git, Maven, and Eclipse. He is also skilled in programming languages such as Java, Scala, Python, and shell scripting. Ambarish has a strong grasp of concepts such as machine learning, data structures and algorithms, and design patterns. Currently, Ambarish is leading a global team of developers across the USA, China, India, and South America at PayPal. He has also held positions as Senior Software Engineer, Interactive Data Analytics, and Senior Software Engineer, Data Integration & Governance at PayPal. In his previous role, Ambarish worked on integrating streaming data from various PayPal acquisitions into one platform. Ambarish holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Irvine, and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Computer Engineering from KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyavihar. Ambarish's technical expertise and experience make him a valuable asset to any team. His tech stack includes Software Engineering, Spark, Big Data, ML, MapReduce, MySQL, Kafka, Spring, ETL, Python, Scala, Java, Apache Hive, and Integration.