Chandan Kumar

Senior Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India7 yrs 9 mos experience

Key Highlights

Certified Kubernetes Administrator with extensive experience.
Proficient in developing and managing Kubernetes-based applications.
Strong background in API development and microservices architecture.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Engineer with expertise in Kubernetes and microservices in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

KubernetesSoftware DevelopmentApi DevelopmentBackend Engineering

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAgile Software DevelopmentAlgorithmsAmazon Web Services (AWS)AnsibleBack-End Web DevelopmentCCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Chaos-OperatorCode CoverageCommunicationComputer ScienceContainer OrchestrationCustom Resource DefinitionsData Structures

About

Self-motivated, teamwork-oriented, Certified Kubernetes Administrator(CKA) and responsible Software Engineer with 6 years of experience in GoLang, currently working as a Senior Software Engineer on Numaplane Project in Intuit(MSys Technology). Experienced in working in very agile and DevOps-oriented software development. Have interest and ongoing experience in Microservices and Distributed systems.

Experience

Aziro (formerly msys technologies)

Senior Software Engineer

Oct 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Client: Intuit
Project: Numaplane (https://github.com/numaproj/numaplane)
> Contributed to NumaPlane, an open-source Kubernetes control plane for installing, managing, and operating Numaflow resources at scale.
> Designed and implemented components using Kubebuilder, leveraging the controller–reconciler pattern to continuously align the cluster’s current state with the desired state.
> Developed and managed Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) to represent and control the lifecycle and state of Numaflow resources.
> Integrated Kubernetes-native best practices to improve reliability, observability, and maintainability of the control plane.
> Collaborated with cross-functional open-source contributors through code reviews, design discussions, and issue tracking.
> Worked extensively with Kubernetes APIs, controllers, and declarative resource management in a production-grade environment.
> Set up Slack-based alerting by integrating Prometheus metrics and alert rules to enable real-time monitoring and faster incident response.
>Created and maintained Wavefront dashboards to visualize system health, performance metrics, and operational KPIs for the control plane.

KubernetesKubebuilderCustom Resource DefinitionsPrometheusWavefrontSoftware Development

Zopsmart

Senior Software Engineer

Feb 2021 – Sep 2023 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked for the Client (Kroger Technology) on Location Project, which is responsible for providing restful API support for validating the customer address using multiple providers like Bing and Google. Also handling the store's information.
Migrated location services to the Kubernetes Platform from PCF and configured the Build/Deploy flow with GitHub and Harness.

REST APIsKubernetesGitHubHarnessAPI Development

Litmuschaos

Open Source Maintainer

Jan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Mayadata

2 roles

Software Engineer

Sep 2018 – Feb 2021 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked on Litmus Project and wrote the Chaos-Operator based on Operator-SDK for managing the chaos runs for an application.
Worked on the SaaS Platform as a Backend Engineer and implemented multiple features.
Integrated the subscription management in SaaS platform using Stripe

Chaos-OperatorOperator-SDKSaaSStripeSoftware DevelopmentBackend Engineering