Tanuj Kulshrestha
About Tanuj Kulshrestha
Tanuj Kulshrestha is a Senior Lead Data Engineer at Brillio in Bengaluru, India, with a strong background in data engineering and software development. He has previously worked at notable organizations such as RWTH Aachen University, Samsung Research, and Universal Music Group, and holds a Master's degree in Software Systems Engineering from RWTH Aachen University.
Work at Brillio
Tanuj Kulshrestha has been employed at Brillio as a Senior Lead Data Engineer since 2022. He is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. In this role, he focuses on data engineering projects, leveraging his extensive experience in real-time streaming data technologies. His responsibilities include managing data pipelines and ensuring efficient data processing.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current position, Tanuj worked at Universal Music Group as a Data Engineer from 2019 to 2022 in Berlin, Germany. He also held a position as a Senior Software Engineer at Samsung Research India SRI-B from 2013 to 2016 in Bangalore, South Korea. Additionally, he briefly worked as a Senior Data Engineer at Codility in Berlin for three months in 2022. His role as a Research Assistant at RWTH Aachen University from 2016 to 2019 further contributed to his expertise in data engineering.
Education and Expertise
Tanuj Kulshrestha earned a Master’s Degree in Software Systems Engineering from RWTH Aachen University, studying there from 2016 to 2019. He also holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science from Vellore Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. His academic background includes a Master Thesis focused on Big Data, Complex Event Processing, and Visualization.
Technical Skills
Tanuj has extensive experience with various technologies in data engineering. He has worked with Apache Kafka, Apache Storm, ESPER CEP Engine, InfluxDB, and Grafana for real-time streaming data. He is proficient in managing Tableau Server, AWS, Athena, ETL Glue, Spark, Redshift, and Terraform. Additionally, he has expertise in creating services using Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
Research and Internships
Tanuj has experience as a Research Assistant and an Intern in Data Engineering and Data Science. His work during these roles involved applying theoretical knowledge to practical challenges in data management and analysis, contributing to his comprehensive skill set in the field.