Rj Atwal

Principal Software Engineer

RJ Atwal is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in various leadership and technical roles across multiple companies. Currently serving as a Principal Software Engineer at Confluent since May 2025, RJ previously held positions such as Founding Engineer at MotherDuck (2022-2025), and Engineering Leadership for the QLDB Service at Amazon Web Services (2020-2022). Notable contributions include migrating on-premise data infrastructure to GCP at OpenX (2017-2020) and leading Automatic Content Recognition data analysis for Samsung's Smart TVs (2015-2017). RJ's early career involved significant development roles at SRCH2, Teradata, and Netezza, where skills in software engineering, data analysis, and performance optimization were honed. RJ Atwal holds a BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Toronto.

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