Kaushal Madappa

Software Engineer

Mysore, Karnataka, India14 yrs 6 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 13 years of experience in distributed systems.
Expertise in Kubernetes and cloud services.
Recognized for collaboration and teamwork in multiple roles.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack engineer with expertise in cloud-native solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

KubernetesAmazon Web Services (aws)Glusterfs

Other Skills

AnsibleCC (Programming Language)C++ContainerizationContainersDistributed SystemsDockerGCCGNU DebuggerGNU toolsGitGo (Programming Language)GoLangHelm (Software)

About

Software engineer and open source enthusiast, with 13+ years experience in developing distributed systems and the Linux ecosystem. Currently working at Cloudeta as a Staff Engineer in the Data Services Platform team. Experienced remote worker and in working with remote and distributed teams. Working full-time remote for ~5 years out of Mysore, India.

Experience

Cloudera

Staff Software Engineer

Apr 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos · India · Remote

Cloudera is The Hybrid Data Company. It builds the Cloudera Data Platform — a platform for data management and data analytics, running on public or private clouds.
As a part of the Data Services Platform team, building the common, Kubernetes based, underlying platform and services used by Cloudera's Data products.

KubernetesAmazon Web Services (AWS)Microsoft AzureGo (Programming Language)Helm (Software)Containers

Domino data lab

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2020 – Mar 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos · India · Remote

Domino Data Labs builds the Domino Enterprise MLOps Platform, the leading MLOps platform in the industry.
As a part of the Platform Engineering team, built the installation and management tooling for the Domino Model Monitor product running on Kubernetes.
Led the integration of the Model Monitor product into the flagship Domino Enterprise MLOps Platform.
Voted Employee of the Quarter in Domino Data Lab India for Q2 2021.

KubernetesAmazon Web Services (AWS)Go (Programming Language)Helm (Software)Python (Programming Language)Terraform

Red hat

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Jan 2017 – Dec 2019 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Red Hat is the world leader in enterprise open source products.
As a part of the Red Hat Storage business unit, contributed to the development of Red Hat Gluster Storage and Openshift Container Storage products.
Was a core contributor to the distributed management framework of GlusterFS, GlusterD and led the development of the next generation management framework GlusterD2 with much higher scale and better developer friendliness.
Built the initial release of Openshift Container Storage 4.0, a fresh reimplementation of the product based on Ceph and Rook.
Got multiple peer recognition and employee recognition awards for Collaboration and Teamwork.

KubernetesGlusterFSLinuxC (Programming Language)Go (Programming Language)Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)+2

Software Engineer

Oct 2011 – Dec 2016 · 5 yrs 2 mos

Gluster

2 roles

Co-Maintainer

Jun 2014 – Oct 2019 · 5 yrs 4 mos

GlusterFS is a free and open source, software defined, scalable network filesystem.
Was a committer to and a maintainer of the GlusterFS. Maintained the distributed management framework, GlusterD and its successor GlusterD2.
Was involved in various community leadership duties, including moderating community meetings, running community infrastructure, and release and package management. As a community representative, presented about GlusterFS and staffed booths, at large open source conferences like FOSDEM and DevConf.

Software Engineer

Jul 2011 – Oct 2011 · 3 mos · Bangalore

Gluster Inc., built the Gluster Storage Appliance, a software defined storage product.
Gluster, Inc. was acquired by Red Hat in October 2011.

Nokia

Intern

Jun 2010 – Sep 2010 · 3 mos

Student internship during 3rd year of college.
Contributed to the development of the FreOffice open source mobile office suite for MaemoOS. Developed plugins which enabled FreOffice to integrate with online document storage services and blogging platforms.