Vinayak Karnataki
About Vinayak Karnataki
Vinayak Karnataki is a Principal Solutions Engineer with over 20 years of experience in developing distributed systems and designing data analytics solutions in the cloud. He has held various roles in notable companies, including OmniSci, Treasure Data, and TIBCO Software Inc., and has a strong background in enterprise architecture and technical documentation.
Current Role at Segment
Vinayak Karnataki serves as a Principal Solutions Engineer at Segment, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he focuses on designing solutions for data analytics in the cloud, leveraging his extensive experience in pre-sales architecture. His work involves collaborating with clients to understand their needs and developing tailored solutions that enhance data management and analytics capabilities.
Previous Experience at OmniSci
Before joining Segment, Vinayak Karnataki worked at OmniSci as a Senior Sales Engineer for eight months in 2019. His responsibilities included engaging with clients to demonstrate the capabilities of OmniSci's data analytics platform and assisting in the development of sales strategies to meet customer requirements in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Career at Treasure Data
Vinayak Karnataki was employed at Treasure Data as a Solutions Architect from 2015 to 2017. During his two years there, he focused on creating solutions that addressed customer data needs, enhancing the company's offerings in the data analytics space while working in Mountain View, CA.
Educational Background
Vinayak Karnataki holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the University of Mumbai, where he studied from 1994 to 1997. He also completed a Bachelor's Degree in Physics at Parle College from 1991 to 1994. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in technology and data analytics.
Expertise in Enterprise Architecture
Vinayak Karnataki has a proven track record in publishing best practices for enterprise architecture and technical whitepapers. He specializes in planning and implementing mission-critical enterprise applications, focusing on scalability, reusability, continuous integration, performance, and high availability. His expertise extends to managing Proof of Concepts (POCs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPs), along with leading geographically dispersed teams.