About

Sandeep Prakash is a highly skilled Big Data Engineer with over 8 years of experience in the field. Currently working at Zoom, Sandeep manages the Apache Hadoop cluster on over 6000 nodes, specializing in solving challenging problems on scale, particularly with the HDFS and YARN components running on Debian Linux. He uses Ansible for deployments, along with Jenkins for better automation, and Github to store codes primarily written in Python and Bash. Sandeep also uses Grafana and Prometheus to store and analyze logs and set custom alerts on top of metrics. Prior to Zoom, Sandeep worked as a Big Data DevOps Engineer at Flipkart, where he managed the Apache Hadoop cluster on over 6000 nodes and solved challenging problems on scale. He also used Ansible and Jenkins for automation, Github to store codes, and Grafana and Prometheus to store and analyze logs. Sandeep's past experience also includes working as a Consultant at Allstate, where he worked with Greenplum, Hadoop, Python, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Groovy, AWS, Database Security, and Veracode. Sandeep holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Chemical Engineering from VIT, where he graduated in 2014. He also attended DAV Public School from 2002 to 2007. Sandeep's technical skills include Big Data, Data Engineering, Hadoop, AWS, Jenkins, HDFS, Python, Spark, DevOps, NoSQL, Ansible, Terraform, Apache Hive, SRE, test, Docker, Data Scientist, Research Scientist, and Integration. With nearly 9 years of relevant experience, Sandeep is a valuable asset to any organization looking for a Big Data Engineer with expertise in managing large-scale Hadoop clusters.