Backend and distributed systems · Go, gRPC, event-driven architecture
Software Engineer · Contributor to CNCF-hosted projects
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| Merged upstream | OpenTelemetry (C++ SDK, Go Contrib, Go Compile Instrumentation) · Prometheus · Liquibase · Apicurio Registry · GoFr |
| CNCF ecosystem | Prometheus and OpenTelemetry are both CNCF graduated projects |
| Focus | Metrics cardinality · specification compliance · declarative configuration · TSDB internals · migration tooling |
| Research | IEEE ICFT 2025, co-author and presenter on metadata exploration across lakehouse table formats |
| Experience | Software Engineer working on backend and distributed systems. Previously SDE Intern at CoinSwitch (Go, gRPC, NATS JetStream) and Engineering Intern at ConnectWise (Go, Kafka, Aurora) |
A pattern runs through most of what I contribute upstream: software that fails silently rather than loudly, and my fixes tend to replace a swallowed error or a discarded configuration value with a deliberate one.
Prometheus TSDB : querier cleanup swallowed Close() errors, masking failed blocks as
successful queries; fixed with errors.Join()
(#19114, #19120).
OpenTelemetry C++ SDK : normalized EnvironmentCarrier's empty-key handling, a spec violation
(#4190, #4264);
added configurable per-instrument-type cardinality limits to the Metrics SDK, plus a follow-up fix
for histogram views that silently rejected cardinality-only configs
(#3292, #4188, #4314);
closed a config gap where LoggerConfig silently ignored severity filtering
(#4130, #4131).
OpenTelemetry Go : fixed unbounded network.peer.address cardinality in otelmongo
(#9275, #9352),
a determinism bug in the X-Ray IDGenerator
(#9048, #9359),
and otelhttp misreporting HTTP/2 as HTTP/1.1
(#9007, #9371),
a runtime enable/disable gate missing from gin's compile-time instrumentation
(#839, #840),
a dropped final SSE chunk in the OpenAI streaming reader
(#827, #828),
and a mis-scoped Codecov flag that was blocking unrelated PRs
(#857).
Liquibase : fixed a race where a child thread's MDC log entries could be wiped out by a
parent thread's scope exit(), by re-scoping ownership to a per-thread map
(#7823, #7825).
Apicurio Registry : added integration test coverage for contract events that had none (#8858, #8860).
GoFr : added ScyllaDB migration support with a gomock-based test harness
(#2085).
MetaLens: A Web-Based Tool for Multi-Format Metadata Exploration
IEEE ICFT 2025, Smart Computing track. Co-author and presenter.
A format-agnostic metadata layer for lakehouse systems, unifying schema and snapshot state across Iceberg, Hudi, Delta, and Parquet into a single view.
IEEE Xplore · DOI: 10.1109/ICFT66708.2025.11336690
