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Uttam Garg

Visionary · DISC type Ds
Director of Engineering at Coupang
📍 Bothell, Washington, United States

Uttam Garg is a Director of Engineering at Coupang with over 20 years of experience in building large-scale data platforms. His expertise lies in data ingestion and stream processing, having previously managed and expanded data engineering teams at Amazon. Colleagues describe him as technically perfect, committed, and cooperative.

He spearheaded the creation of a self-service data ingestion platform at Coupang that supports over 6,000 tables and processes terabytes of data.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bothell, Washington, United States
Personality Overview

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Direct & Assertive
Early Adopter
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They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time.

Priorities

Topics Uttam cares about

Large-Scale Data Platforms
His entire career, from Amazon to Coupang, has focused on building scalable data platforms, ingestion systems, and pipelines for massive datasets.
Real-Time Processing
He pioneered a centralized stream processing platform at Coupang and previously built solutions to ingest streaming data from AWS Kinesis while at Amazon.
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Career

Work history

8-2020
Director of Engineering
Coupang
6-2019 - 8-2020
Data Engineering Manager
Amazon
10-2017 - 6-2019
Sr. Data Engineer
Amazon
7-2012 - 9-2017
Data Engineer
Amazon
8-2010 - 7-2012
Principal Consultant
Goldman Sachs
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Media appearances

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Education
2003 - 2005
MCA
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology - SMU
2000 - 2003
B.Sc-IT
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology - SMU
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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