Chaitanya Kandagatla
Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChaitanya Kandagatla is a Principal Software Engineer based in Austin with a decade of focused industry experience and a long career footprint across enterprise software. Currently at Red Hat and previously an Advisory Software Engineer at IBM, he brings deep expertise in designing and delivering large-scale, production-grade systems for enterprise customers. He holds an MS in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin and a BTech from Osmania University, blending rigorous academic training with practical engineering leadership. Known for steady progression through complex corporate environments, he excels at mentoring teams and aligning engineering solutions with business needs. A seasoned practitioner of enterprise open-source ecosystems, he combines architectural judgment with hands-on coding to drive reliable outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at The University of Texas at AustinBTech, Computer Science and Engineering, BTech, Computer Science and Engineering at Osmania University College of Engineering
Github Skills (35)
redhat10
openshift10
cluster-manager10
go-templates10
documentation10
cli10
controller9
kubernetes9
provisioning9
cloud-native9
monitoring7
artifacts7
security7
kubernetes-secrets7
secrets-manager7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
stolostron/iam-policy-controller
Mar 2020 - Nov 2022
Contributions:5 reviews, 104 commits, 13 PRs in 2 years 8 months
ckandag/ocm-sdk-go
Jul 2024 - Aug 2025
SDK for the Red Hat OpenShift Cluster Manager
Contributions:8 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 1 month
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