Rithvik Shelke
@rithvikshelke
Innovative software developer specializing in data engineering.
What I'm looking for
I am an innovative software developer with over 15 years of experience specializing in data engineering across diverse business domains. My expertise lies in product design, development, and delivery, particularly in leveraging Big Data technologies on cloud platforms. I have a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and driving product innovation through strategic planning and stakeholder collaboration.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led teams in developing scalable systems and real-time streaming pipelines, enabling data-driven decision-making. My experience includes managing complex projects, conducting market research, and fostering transparent client-consultant relationships. I am passionate about mentoring junior engineers and continuously improving processes to deliver high-quality solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Co-Founder
bugleLabs
May 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Developed and implemented a secure document viewer and an AI-powered client agreement builder. Conducted ideation sessions and market research to identify industry needs and fostered transparent client-consultant relationships.
Principal Product Engineer
Ankor Software
Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Spearheaded Reporting and Data Analytics initiatives to enhance decision-making and managed delivery and stakeholder communication to ensure project alignment. Collaborated with CEOs on strategic planning and roadmap development.
Data & Analytics Lead
Pearson
Apr 2020 - Present (5 years 5 months)
Managed a team of data engineers and developers, collaborating to develop data-driven solutions. Designed and implemented real-time streaming pipelines for ingesting high-velocity event streams and built scalable systems for efficient data processing.
Technical Solutions Consultant
Smart Sparrow
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 8 months)
Facilitated infrastructure handover while coordinating with database vendors and developed archival strategies for customer data. Assisted in sunsetting platforms after acquisition by Pearson.
Senior Data Engineer
Insight Data Solutions
May 2019 - Present (6 years 4 months)
Replaced the existing ETL system with Spark to enhance data processing efficiency and performed advanced analytics on structured and unstructured data. Automated ETL loads utilizing AWS services for streamlined operations.
Platform Engineer
Smart Sparrow
Jun 2017 - Present (8 years 3 months)
Worked on streamlining data flows between various business units and created pipelines for automated daily and weekly reporting. Introduced application performance testing using Gatling and set up Big Data infrastructure on AWS.
Senior Software Developer
Thomson Reuters
Nov 2011 - Present (13 years 10 months)
Developed a platform for big data ingestion in SPARK/SCALA, processing content to HDFS in Apache Avro format. Replaced Oracle BPMS workflow engine with a custom Spring Integration engine, reducing support resources.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management
MBA, Operations Management, Business Management
Completed a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Operations Management. Gained expertise in strategic planning, supply chain management, and process optimization.
BNMIT - VTU
Bachelor of Engineering, Information Science
Obtained a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Science. Developed a strong foundation in computer science principles, software development, and information systems.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Apache Spark
GitHub
GitLab
Jenkins
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI
React Native
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
SQLite
Cassandra
Hadoop
HBase
Gmail
Yarn
Databricks
Terraform
AWS CloudFormation
Azure DevOps
Gradle
jQuery
JavaScript
Java
CSS 3
Gatling
Kafka
Elasticsearch
Avro
Serverless
Google Sheets
Apache Tomcat
dockerized
SQL
RPM Package Manager
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
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