Alokika Dash

Alokika Dash is a highly experienced data engineer with a strong background in software engineering, having held the position of Senior Data Engineer at sweetgreen since June 2020 and previously serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Thales. Alokika has expertise in building machine learning-based data infrastructures, implementing key algorithms for big data analytics, and automating IT processes. A solid technical foundation is demonstrated through a diverse tech stack that includes Apache Spark, Scala, C, and Kafka, among others. Educational credentials include a PhD in Computer Systems and Software from UC Irvine and a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Maryland. Additional experience encompasses roles at Compellon, Inc., generationE Technologies, and research positions at universities, contributing to significant projects in distributed systems and power-efficient embedded systems.