Roopa Tangirala

Accomplished engineering leader with over 22+ years of extensive experience in the leading large-scale data platforms, building and growing high-performing teams with excellence in delivering results to engineering stakeholders across the org. Outstanding communication skills in conveying complex information to diverse audiences and successful at developing product road maps, team charter, vision, and leading cross-functional platform teams. The focus on the “Customer First” approach is something I strive to live by and resonates through the entire teams I have built over the years, resulting in strong collaboration and partnerships with our users. Specialities: Hiring excellent engineers raising team's bar, Apache Cassandra MVP (http://www.planetcassandra.org/mvps/)Extensive experience growing teams, In-depth AWS Cloud Experience, Extensive Database expertise, Expertise in migrating from Relational database to distributed databases like Cassandra, Architecture, Data-modeling, Tuning, Operations at scale.