About

Kumar Rohit is a Lead/Senior Data Engineer at Fractal, with a demonstrable history of building enterprise-grade solutions around Datalake/Deltalake platforms and implementing efficient pipelines for managing large datasets & extracting actionable business insights quickly. With almost a decade of relevant experience, he helps organizations solve some of their toughest data engineering and platform problems at scale. Kumar's current role at Fractal involves architecture design for building reliable pipelines for Hadoop and distributed systems-based solutions, developing sophisticated high volume OLAP/OLTP solutions for clients for clickstream analytics using Google Analytics on Azure cloud, and planning and executing mentorship and growth plans for younger colleagues. In his previous roles at PeopleStrong and Absolutdata Analytics, Kumar designed and implemented data collation, ingestion, and subscription services for real-time dashboards and feeds. He architected the high & low-level solutions for the applications and designed infrastructure for OLAP solutions on AWS (technologies - EMR, EC2, VPC, Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Lambda, Athena, S3, RDS, etc.). He also built pipelines for near real-time applications on AWS (using technologies - EMR, Spark, Scala, Kafka, Cassandra, S3, and Shell) and implemented and documented APIs for application backend (technologies - Java, SpringBoot, Maven, MySQL, Apache, Linux). Kumar's education history includes an Advanced Program in Computational Data Science from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology MSITNewDelhi, and a Senior High School Certificate in Computer Science from Kendriya Vidyalaya. Kumar's tech stack includes Data Engineering, Hadoop, Azure, Big Data, AWS, Spark, Senior Software Engineer, Amazon Athena, MySQL, Cassandra, Kafka, Spring Boot, Backend, infra, Scala, Java, and Apache Hive. With his extensive experience and expertise, Kumar is a valuable asset to any organization looking to solve complex data engineering and platform problems.