Sep 23–26, 2019

Shradha Ambekar
Staff Software Engineer, Intuit

Shradha Ambekar is a staff software engineer in the Small Business Data Group at Intuit, where she’s the technical lead for lineage framework (SuperGLUE), real-time analytics, and has made several key contributions in building solutions around the data platform, and she contributed to spark-cassandra-connector. She has experience with Hadoop distributed file system (HDFS), Hive, MapReduce, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Cassandra, and Vertica. Previously, she was a software engineer at Rearden Commerce. Shradha spoke at the O’Reilly Open Source Conference in 2019. She holds a bachelor’s degree in electronics and communication engineering from NIT Raipur, India.

Sessions

2:55pm–3:35pm Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Location: 1E 07/08

Time travel for data pipelines: Solving the mystery of what changed

Data Engineering and Architecture

Secondary topics: Data Integration and Data Processing, Data quality, data governance and data lineage

Shradha Ambekar (Intuit), Sunil Goplani (Intuit), Sandeep Uttamchandani (Intuit)

A business insight shows a sudden spike. It can take hours, or days, to debug data pipelines to find the root cause. Shradha Ambekar, Sunil Goplani, and Sandeep Uttamchandani outline how Intuit built a self-service tool that automatically discovers data pipeline lineage and tracks every change, helping debug the issues in minutes—establishing trust in data while improving developer productivity. Read more.