Technical Project Manager · Data Engineering & Backend (Java) — 10 years building applications, data pipelines and BI in Agri-Tech and Mar-Tech, and running the production environments they live in.
Right now I'm running the data and backend platform behind Urvi, used by field staff to track the farming activities of 9M+ farmers in Andhra Pradesh.
| Project | What it is | Stack |
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| QueryAPIGate | A lightweight, self-hosted SQL-to-API gateway with database abstraction, governed saved queries, scoped API access, parameter validation, streaming exports, connection pooling, caching, observability, OpenAPI generation, an administrative UI, and multi-database/JDBC support. | Python |
| Streaming-ETL-Pipeline-for-Realtime-Analytics | Change-data-capture from MySQL into ClickHouse in near real time | MySQL · Kafka · ClickHouse |
| LLM-Vision-Capabilities | Search and identify crops by image, voice or natural language | Python · LLMs |
| Spring-Boot-Application-Template | Production-ready Spring Boot starter — 160+ ⭐, 220+ forks | Java · Spring Boot · JWT · Docker |
EDUCATION
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MASTERS OF TECHNOLOGY (M. Tech), COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING - Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
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BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (BE), COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING - Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
WORK
Rythu Sadhikara Samstha — Technical Project Manager, Backend Developer (ICT) · Mar 2024 – Present · Remote Product: Urvi
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Run production environments for government agriculture-monitoring systems.
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Lead API development and ETL automation for field-operations data.
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Introduced ClickHouse as the OLAP layer, speeding up reporting and cutting ETL load.
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Built and maintain Apache Superset dashboards used by District Project Managers for field supervision.
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Deliver features with remote cross-functional teams, including an offline-first Android app for 9M+ farmers — backlog, sprints, QA and releases.
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Translate stakeholder needs into requirements across backend, Android and database layers. Platform Commons — Data Engineering Lead · Jan 2021 – Present
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Led data engineering for Urvi: ELT pipelines and MySQL query optimization for 2.5M+ users.
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Owned the Apache Superset setup end to end — Docker deployment, dashboards, RBAC and row-level security. Customer Centria · Oct 2015 – Jan 2021 · Bangalore
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Software Engineer, CC Engage Platform — Integrated Silverpop, IBM Watson Campaign and Acoustic, plus Twilio, Ozonetel, Facebook and SendGrid for multi-channel marketing (email, SMS, IVR, WhatsApp, social). Migrated mobile push from GCM to FCM.
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Client Engagement, Delta Corp (Deltin) — Led delivery and AWS migration of a marketing-automation platform for a listed gaming and hospitality company.
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Pre-Sales Engineering — Solution design and PoCs for enterprise data and marketing automation across BFSI, retail, telecom and airlines.
Platform Commons. Jan 2021 - Present
Led Data Engineering for Urvi (Rythu Sadhikara Samstha), building ELT pipelines and optimizing MySQL queries for 2.5M+ users. Ensured data integrity through cleansing, validation, and automation. Owned end-to-end Apache Superset setup — deployed via Docker, built dashboards, implemented RBAC and row-level security. Drove data-driven decisions by collaborating directly with clients and stakeholders.
Customer Centria. Oct 2015 - Jan 2021
Software Engineer, CC Engage Platform, (Data & Campaign Management) | Bangalore, India
Integrated enterprise platforms like Silverpop, IBM Watson Campaign, and Acoustic via REST APIs. Enabled multi-channel marketing (Email, SMS, IVR, WhatsApp, Social) by integrating vendors like Twilio, Ozonetel, Facebook, and SendGrid via REST APIs. Migrated mobile push from GCM to FCM and delivered custom client features.
Client Engagement, Delta Corp Limited [Deltin] (Deltin is a listed company in gaming and hospitality industry) | Bangalore, India
Led deployment and AWS migration of a marketing automation platform for Deltin Group. Managed end-to-end project delivery, integrated REST APIs with email/SMS gateways, and automated campaign processing. Oversaw cross-functional teams and stakeholder reporting.
Pre-Sales Engineering, CC Engage Platform, (Data & Campaign Management) | Bangalore, India
Pre-Sales Engineer with experience in Enterprise Data Management and Marketing Automation across BFSI, Retail, Telecom, and Airlines. Skilled in solution design (CC Engage), use-case identification, risk mitigation, and leading PoC implementations with cross-functional teams.
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS
- Google Cloud Platform and Amazon Web Services (Qwiklabs)
- Principles of Reactive Architecture (Lightbend)
- IBM Marketing Cloud (IBM)
- Adobe Professional – Adobe Experience Manager Sites Business Practitioner (Adobe)
- Building a Real-Time Data Pipeline Using Python, MySQL, Kafka, and ClickHouse
- Unlocking Data Transformation Magic with dbt-core, ClickHouse, and Dagster
- Creating a CI/CD Pipeline with Travis CI, GitHub and Docker Hub for Spring Boot based Web Application
- Spring Boot Web Application Integrating Testing with JUnit, AssertJ and Mockito (BDDMockito)
- Spring Boot Web Application Deployment on AWS Elastic Beanstalk with AWS RDS
- Spring Boot Application Containerization with Docker and Pushing the Docker Image to DockerHub
- Bookshelf