Nuka Siva Kumar

Senior Software Engineer

India5 yrs 7 mos experience

Key Highlights

Expert in cloud technologies and containerization.
Significant contributions to Oracle Linux and OSS data migration.
Strong background in kernel-level development and system optimization.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Computing and Infrastructure specialist with strong software engineering capabilities.

Contact

nuka.siva7@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Cloud TechnologiesContainerizationCloud MigrationInfrastructure Provisioning

Other Skills

OCIDockerTerraformBashPythonCSonicJavaSQLProgrammingC++Data StructuresAlgorithmsOperating SystemsLinux Kernel

About

A skilled Software Engineer with a master’s degree, currently contributing to Arista Networks. Experienced in networking and cloud technologies, including OCI, Docker, and Terraform, with a strong background in optimizing system performance, improving security and open-source contributions to SONiC. Expertise in kernel-level development, file systems, and parallel computing.

Experience

5 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

8 mos

Current Experience

Nvidia

Senior Software Engineer

Sep 2025 – Present · 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Arista networks

Software Engineer

Oct 2022 – Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Oracle

Member Of Technical Staff

Sep 2020 – Oct 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Speed up the existing Oracle Linux YUM service sync process and reduced the sync process to 5 minutes from 40 minutes in all the regions by leveraging OCI functions as a service, OCI events and Docker microservices.
Developed Oracle Linux 8 modules, added streams support for Oracle Linux OVAL files, contributed to OVAL enhancements.
Contributed to migration of OCR (Oracle Container Registry) and OCR mirrors to Oracle Cloud. Worked in Bash, Python, Terraform, Shepherd deployment to provision the OCI infrastructure for OCR tenancy. Built and configured the Docker containers; wrote a synchronization mechanism to update the OCR mirrors with the registry within 20 minutes.
Migrated OSS (Oracle Open Source) static data to object storage ( able to migrate 3TB data from block volumes ).

OCIDockerTerraformBashPythonCloud Technologies+1

Indian institute of technology, kanpur

3 roles

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Jan 2020 – Apr 2020 · 3 mos · Kanpur Area, India

Course : Software Development and Operations(CS253)
Instructor: Prof Amey Karkare
Helped students in their assignments.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Aug 2019 – Nov 2019 · 3 mos · Kanpur Area, India

Course : Operating System( CS330 )
Instructor : Prof Debadatta Mishra
Helped students in their assignments.
Evaluated student's codes of Assignments, tests( End Semester Exam + Mid Semester Exam)
Technologies : C language

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Jan 2019 – Apr 2019 · 3 mos · Kanpur Area, India

Course : Introduction to Computing (ESC101)
Instructor : Prof Swaprava Nath
Helped students in their weekly programming assignments
Evaluated student's codes of programming tests( End Semester Exam + Mid Semester Exam)
Technologies : C language