Ambika Nair
Software Development Manager at IBM
Kochi, Kerala, India
Summary
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Top SchoolAmbika Nair is a Software Development Manager with a decade-plus track record building cloud-native infrastructure and storage integrations at IBM, specializing in Kubernetes, CSI drivers, and Go-based tooling. She has led migrations to upstream Kubernetes SIG projects, implemented volume snapshot and backup features for block storage, and driven CI/CD, testing and observability pipelines that reduce customer incident turnaround. Comfortable both coding and managing, she mentors teams through architecture, automation (Ansible) and platform work on IBM Cloud PaaS and IKS. Prior experience in web and e-commerce systems gives her a pragmatic perspective on product delivery and user-facing reliability. Based in Kochi, she combines deep technical ownership with customer-facing troubleshooting—often shipping fixes and test suites that directly close production gaps.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Software Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Computer Software Engineering at Coimbatore Institute of Technology
Github Skills (41)
kubernetes10
ibm-cloud-kubernetes10
openshift10
helm10
cloud-object-storage10
driver10
kubernetes-pods10
common-library10
csi-driver10
s3fs10
ibm-cloud9
ocs9
filesystem9
vpc9
kubernetes-cluster9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
kubernetes-sigs/ibm-vpc-block-csi-driver
Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
ibm-vpc-block-csi-driver is a CSI plugin for creating and mounting VPC block storage on IBM VPC infrastructure based openshift or kubernetes cluster
Contributions:23 releases, 76 reviews, 58 commits in 1 year 7 months
block-storagecsi-driverkubernetes-clusteropenshiftvpc
ambiknai/ibm-vpc-block-csi-driver
Aug 2021 - Jun 2023
ibm-vpc-block-csi-driver is a CSI plugin for creating and mounting VPC block storage on IBM VPC infrastructure based openshift or kubernetes cluster
Contributions:1 release, 111 pushes, 41 branches in 1 year 10 months
vpccsi-plugininfrastructureopenshiftcsi-driver
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