Sai Ganesh Kalidas
About Sai Ganesh Kalidas
Sai Ganesh Kalidas is a Lead Technical Specialist at Thomson Reuters, where he has worked since 2011, including roles as a Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer. He has expertise in automation, ETL solutions, and a variety of programming technologies, with a strong focus on high-speed analytics and functional programming.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Sai Ganesh Kalidas has been employed at Thomson Reuters since 2007, initially serving as a Software Engineer for three years until 2010. He transitioned to a Senior Software Engineer role in 2011, where he has worked for over 13 years. In 2014, he advanced to the position of Lead Technical Specialist, contributing to the organization for an additional 10 years. His tenure at Thomson Reuters has been marked by a focus on automation and the development of toolsets that enhance productivity.
Education and Expertise
Sai Ganesh Kalidas holds a Master of Science in Information Technology (M.Sc I.T) from St. Joseph's College, where he studied from 2003 to 2005. He also earned a Bachelor of Computer Applications (B.C.A) from Jobs in Tamil Nadu, India, completing his studies from 2000 to 2003. His educational background supports his expertise in various technologies, including .NET, Java, Ab Initio, Oracle, SQL Server, Python, JavaScript, ASP.NET, and PHP.
Background
Prior to his roles at Thomson Reuters, Sai Ganesh Kalidas worked as an Applications Developer at Summitworks Technologies from 2005 to 2007. His career has been characterized by a strong focus on solving customer problems and developing high-performance solutions, particularly in the areas of data ingestion and analytics.
Achievements in Data Solutions
Sai Ganesh Kalidas has developed high-speed, high-performance Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) solutions for ingesting complex and highly unstructured market data into centralized data warehouses. He possesses extensive experience in developing complex portfolio analytics, including Attribution, returns-based style, Risk analytics, and Characteristic profiling, which are essential for effective data analysis and decision-making.
Interests in Technology
Sai Ganesh Kalidas has a keen interest in exploring high-speed analytics on complex data, Big Data technologies, and Hadoop. He is also interested in NoSQL databases and GPU computing. His enthusiasm for functional programming and building scalable, resilient software aligns with his goal of solving complex problems in the tech industry.