About

Chaithanya Kumar Anichetty Murali is a Lead Engineer with over 10 years of experience in ETL, Software Development, Data Analytics, Cloud Infrastructure, and DevOps. With a strong foundational knowledge in computer science, he is passionate about analyzing large volumes of data to make smarter business decisions. Chaithanya is a personable and communicative developer who specializes in Python, Clojure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), SQL, Ansible, and Unix. He is currently working at Grainger as a Lead Data Engineer. In his previous role as Senior Data Engineer at Redbox Automated Retail, LLC, Chaithanya implemented a streaming data processing pipeline to capture user behavior events over redbox.com and the redbox mobile app. He also developed a REST API on a serverless platform to process files, perform validation, and publish messages to a distributed messaging service for more processing. Additionally, he developed a streaming data pipeline to detect if the user watched TV or movie content for X minutes on redbox.com and the redbox mobile app to issue a promo code in real-time. Prior to that, Chaithanya was a Software Engineer at HERE, where he developed an ETL process to extract a data archive from a web service, get the flat file from the archive, map the rows from the flat file to a table schema, and load the data to AWS Redshift. He also developed an archiver to archive indices from Elastic Search to S3, and a utility to Vacuum and Analyze AWS Redshift tables to enable the query planner to make optimal decisions. Chaithanya holds a Master's Degree in Computer Science from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology from Anna University. He is proficient in AWS, Data Engineering, Python, GCP, SQL, Ansible, ETL, Mobile and Web development, DevOps, Docker, Clojure, ECS, and Elastic Search.