Gajendra Babu Thokala

Gajendra Babu Thakola is a distinguished technology leader and technical lead at Apple, known for his extensive expertise in data engineering and real-time streaming technologies.

At Apple, he designs and implements advanced solutions using Apache Kafka and Apache Flink, pushing the boundaries of real-time data processing. His previous role as Senior Software Engineer Team Lead at Microsoft saw him make significant contributions to cloud data management and the development of robust SaaS platforms, showcasing his ability to drive innovation and achieve impactful outcomes.

In addition to his technical acumen, Gajendra brings a wealth of experience in team leadership, coaching engineers, and managing project planning and execution. He has a proven track record of effectively leading teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture, and ensuring successful project outcomes. His approach to team management focuses on mentorship, skill development, and creating an environment where team members can thrive and advance professionally.