Prateek Swamy

Prateek Swamy is a professional with a strong expertise in database internals, query processing, plan cache, database security (auditing), columnar storage, and database performance.

Skilled in lossless compression algorithms, multi-version concurrency control (MVCC), Apache Parquet, scripting, crawlers, and Amazon Mechanical Turk.

Proficient in languages like C, C++, SQL, Java, and Python, with a focus on designing and implementing highly performant backend systems code.

Prateek holds a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science from the University of California, Irvine, and a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Electronics and Communication from R. V. College of Engineering, Bangalore.

He has worked in reputable organizations such as Salesforce and SAP, holding roles like Senior Member Of Technical Staff, Member Of Technical Staff, and Software Developer.

Additionally, he has experience as a Teaching Assistant at UC Irvine and as a Summer Research Fellow at the Indian Institute of Science.

Prateek Swamy's professional interests align with creating efficient backend systems and he can be found at his website: http://prateekswamy.com/