Harish Mallipeddi

Current

• Senior Software Engineer at Yahoo!
• Founder at KodeKabuki

Past

• Consultant at Plurk
• Software Engineer at Circos.com
• Software Engineer at Pixelmetrix Corporation

• Web Development Intern at Bezurk.com

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Education

• National University of Singapore
• Uppsala universitet

Connections

122 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Blog
• GitHub projects

Harish Mallipeddi’s Summary

Harish Mallipeddi’s Specialties:

Languages - Python, Java, Javascript, Erlang, C, Obj-C.

Web (server-side) - Django.

Web (client-side) - DHTML/AJAX trickery, jQuery, Dojo, CSS.

LAMP stack - Experience with Linux (Debian), Apache, MySQL & Postgres, Python, memcached, perlbal, lighttpd.

Experience with Amazon Web Services - EC2 & S3 specifically.

Experience with other Opensource projects like Apache Hadoop, Lucene and Solr.

Harish Mallipeddi’s Experience

• Senior Software Engineer

  Yahoo!

  (Public Company; YHOO; Internet industry)

  April 2009 — Present (8 months)

  I work for Yahoo Performance Engg team focusing on Hadoop benchmarking & performance.

• Founder

  KodeKabuki

  (Computer Software industry)

  March 2009 — Present (9 months)

  Software consulting, micro-ISV

• Consultant

  Plurk

  (Internet industry)

  October 2008 — January 2009 (4 months)

• Software Engineer

  Circos.com

  (Internet industry)

  September 2007 — September 2008 (1 year 1 month)

  Developed www.circos.com using Django & jQuery.
  
  Deployed apps on Amazon EC2 infrastructure (Apache/mod_python + memcached + perlbal).
  
  Developed a Facebook application - http://apps.facebook.com/circoslovehotel/
  
  Implemented core search/scoring algorithms as map-reduce programs. Deployed/maintained a Hadoop cluster (47 nodes) on Amazon EC2.
  
  Integrated with Lucene/Solr (index of about 3-4 million objects).
  
  Currently developing an iPhone app using the iPhone 2.0 SDK.

• Software Engineer

  Pixelmetrix Corporation

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

  June 2007 — August 2007 (3 months)

  Built custom Linux kernels for the PPC440Epx board.
  
  Built AJAX/DHTML-based UI prototypes for a new product line - DVSProbe.

• Web Development Intern

  Bezurk.com

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  May 2006 — August 2006 (4 months)

  Developed widgets for Microsoft's Live.com.
  
  Integrated Bezurk search with partner site - LonelyPlanet.com.
  
  Wrote test scripts to test the front-end using Selenium toolkit.

Harish Mallipeddi’s Education

• National University of Singapore

  B.Computing , Computer Science , 2003 — 2007

  Minor in Business.
  
  Developed an innovative 360 degree camera - 3dium. Won the Hitachi-A*Star Product Design award in 2005.
  
  Received initial funding from A*Star-DSI Singapore to make a working prototype of the camera.
  
  Went on exchange to Uppsala Univ, Sweden.
  
  Co-founded a Linux Student Users Group at NUS.

  Activities and Societies:

  LinuxNUS (Linux Interest Group)
  
  NUS Photographic Society - Darkroom sub-committee
  
  ECE Club - IT Head

• Uppsala universitet

  Exchange Programme , IT , 2004 — 2004

Additional Information

Harish Mallipeddi’s Websites:

• My Blog
• GitHub projects

Harish Mallipeddi’s Interests:

Open Source, Agile methodologies, Startups, Backpacking

Harish Mallipeddi’s Groups:

LinuxNUS, Entrepreneur 27 Singapore, Linux Users Group Singapore

•    Python Community
•    National University of Singapore (NUS) Alumni
•    Django
•    Erlang Developers
•    Uppsala University Alumni
•    Hadoop Users
•    The Indian Startup Fraternity
•    Erlang Factory
•    Tech Talk Conversations
•    Cloudera Hadoop Users
•    NoSQL

Harish Mallipeddi’s Honors:

Invited speaker at FOSS.MY 2009 - Gave a talk on "Map-reduce paradigm and Hadoop". FOSS.MY is Malaysia's premier annual conference on Free and Opensource software.

Speaker at RIAction.sg 2009 - Gave a talk on building Rich Internet Applications with COMET

Represented Singapore at Yahoo Open Hack Day 2008 sponsored by Yahoo SEA

Semi-finalist at Startup@Singapore Business Plan Competition 2007

Winner of Hitachi-A*Star DSI Product Design Competition 2005

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