Karthik K
About Karthik K
Karthik K is a Software Engineer at Yugabyte, specializing in cloud environments with a focus on Azure and Google Cloud Platform. He actively contributes to open-source projects related to Raspberry Pi and has a background in Computer Science and Engineering.
Work at Yugabyte
Karthik K has been employed at Yugabyte as a Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, he actively engages in developing and enhancing database solutions. His contributions are particularly valuable in the context of cloud environments, where he applies his expertise in technologies such as Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Education and Expertise
Karthik K holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Computer Science and Engineering from Pondicherry Engineering College, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. He also earned a Diploma in Computer Technology from Karaikal Polytechnic College, completing his studies there from 2008 to 2010. His educational background supports his specialization in cloud environments.
Background
Before joining Yugabyte, Karthik K worked as a Full Stack Developer at Symphony KrystalAI from 2018 to 2019 and at Surukam Analytics from 2017 to 2018, both located in Chennai, India. His experience in these roles provided him with a solid foundation in software development and cloud technologies.
Achievements
Karthik K was a finalist in the Google Cloud Developer Challenge in 2013, showcasing his skills in cloud computing. Additionally, he served as a Google Student Ambassador, which reflects his involvement in the tech community and his commitment to promoting cloud technologies among peers.
Open Source Contributions
Karthik K actively contributes to open-source projects, particularly those involving Raspberry Pi. His engagement in these projects demonstrates his commitment to collaborative software development and his interest in innovative technologies.