Camila Macedo
Principal Software Engineer - OpenShift And Operator Framework
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolCamila Macedo is a Principal Software Engineer based in London with over two decades of experience building backend systems and a focused 11-year track record in cloud-native platforms and operator frameworks. Currently leading work on OpenShift and the Operator Framework at Red Hat, she combines deep systems engineering with practical operator API design and infrastructure hardening. Her open-source contributions include meaningful enhancements to kubebuilder—improving API group validation and webhook container hygiene—demonstrating attention to both developer ergonomics and production safety. She has rotated between senior engineering and staff roles across Red Hat, Replicated and Qualcomm Innovation Center, bringing a mix of product engineering and IoT/cloud platform experience. Trained originally in mechanical engineering before pivoting to computing and IT management, she blends rigorous systems thinking with strong cross-functional communication skills. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic architect who prefers shipping robust, maintainable solutions over theoretical elegance.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Business English Communication Skills Specialization, Business English Communication Skills Specialization at University of WashingtonBachelor’s Degree in Computing IT, Bachelor’s Degree in Computing IT at Centro Universitário ClaretianoTechnical High School Degree in Data Processing IT, Technical High School Degree in Data Processing IT at Universidade São Judas TadeuMechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering at Centro Universitário do Instituto Mauá de Tecnologia
Portuguese, English, Spanish
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Github Skills (24)
kubernetes10
go10
kubernetes-pods10
kubebuilder10
webhooks9
controller9
slack-webhooks9
apidoc9
github-webhooks9
api9
controls9
autodesk-webhooks9
controller-advice9
led-controller9
docker8
Programming languages (28)
Github contributions (5)
camilamacedo86/test-infra
Jan 2022 - Jan 2025
Test infrastructure for the Kubernetes project.
Contributions:31 pushes, 27 branches in 3 years
test-infrastructureseccomptestinginfrastructureresource-management
camilamacedo86/controller-runtime
Jul 2019 - Apr 2023
Repo for the controller-runtime subproject of kubebuilder (sig-apimachinery)
Contributions:87 pushes, 15 branches in 3 years 9 months
controllerkubebuildercontroller-runtimeruntimesubproject
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