Hemant Saxena

Hemant Saxena is a skilled performance engineer currently working at Databricks as a Software Engineer since October 2023, focusing on the Engine team. Prior to this role, Hemant developed software for HANA Data Lake at SAP from February 2021 to September 2023. Experience also includes a position as an Associate Software Engineer at Zynga from July 2012 to July 2013, an internship at NetApp from January 2012 to June 2012, and a role as a Research Assistant at Memorial University of Newfoundland from May 2011 to August 2011. Hemant holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Database Management from the University of Waterloo, completed in December 2020, a Master's degree in Computer Science from the same institution from 2013 to 2015, and an M.Sc Tech in Information Systems from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, from 2008 to 2012.