Durga Gadiraju

Durga Gadiraju has over 17 years of professional experience in the technology industry. In 2003, they began their career as a Software Engineer at Paradigm Infotech, where they worked on a content management application using Java/J2EE, XML, and XSLT. Durga then moved to Tavant Technologies in 2004, where they developed ETL using Informatica and designed and developed PLSQL tools. In 2007, they worked as a Senior Database Consultant at both Syntax Pro LLC and Vayu Inc. At Syntax Pro LLC, they worked on applications using Oracle, Java/J2EE, .Net and Goldengate technologies. At Vayu Inc, they worked as a DR/HA/MA Architect for Citi's RUSA, EFD, CMR (MDM), and EDW systems. In 2012, they joined Cognizant Technology Solutions as a Sr. Manager (EIM - Big Data Practice), where they were responsible for Big Data Architect for a top retail firm in the US. In 2014, they joined IBM as a Database Architect and worked on IBM ExperienceOne - Advanced web analytics product development using Oracle, Aster, and Hadoop eco system. In 2015, they joined Symphony Teleca as an Enterprise Architect, working on BI/DW, Big Data, Real Time Analytics, IoT (Internet of Things), and Cloud. In 2020, they became the Data and Analytics Cloud Transformation CoE and Practice Head at Fission Labs, where they focused on Cloud Transformation of existing Data and Analytics Applications. In 2021, they joined AnalytIQs Inc as the Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, where they provided Data Lake & Data Hub, Data Integration & Migration Services, Database Migration, Data Engineering Services, and Business Intelligence & Analytics Services.

Durga Gadiraju's education history includes a Masters in Computer Applications from P. B. Siddhartha College (2000-2003), a B. Sc in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry from Osmania University (1997-2000), and schooling from RSMRHV EM School (1991-1994) and Rose Convent (1984-1991). Additionally, Durga has obtained a Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark 3.0 certification from Databricks in January 2022.