Eduard Serra
Staff Engineer at SandboxAQ
Redwood City, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEduard Serra is a Staff Engineer with a decade of experience building high-performance, networked cloud systems, currently based in Redwood City. He blends deep expertise in networking, performance tuning, and security across roles at SandboxAQ, VMware, and Microsoft, focusing on edge dataplane networking and cloud services. Eduard contributes to notable open-source projects like Open Service Mesh, where he improved mTLS certificate handling and Kubernetes/Envoy integrations to harden service-to-service security. Known for pragmatic refactoring and testing discipline, he consistently turns complex distributed-systems problems into maintainable, production-ready code. Educated in computer engineering with research experience, he brings both hardware-aware thinking and software craftsmanship to large-scale networked architectures.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
UPC Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaComputer Engineering, Computer Hardware Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Hardware Engineering at Universitat de Girona
Spanish, Catalan, English
Github Skills (11)
env10
mtls10
service-mesh10
kubernetes10
go10
envoyproxy10
convoy10
kubernetes-pods10
testing10
apidoc9
api9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
openservicemesh/osm
Jun 2020 - Jan 2022
Open Service Mesh (OSM) is a lightweight, extensible, cloud native service mesh that allows users to uniformly manage, secure, and get out-of-the-box observability features for highly dynamic microservice environments.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:873 reviews, 327 commits, 369 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Eduard focused on enhancing the Open Service Mesh (OSM) project, primarily by modifying code to enhance the management and security of service mesh functionality, specifically around mTLS certificates. They implemented changes to segregate mTLS certificates based on connection direction, improved the handling of certificate naming for various scenarios, and introduced functions to manage and retrieve certificates. The contributions also included refactoring code related to Kubernetes configuration and testing components within the Envoy environment.
observabilitymicroservicesecuremicroservicesextensible
eduser25/osm
Aug 2020 - Jan 2022
Open Service Mesh (OSM) is a lightweight, extensible, cloud native service mesh that allows users to uniformly manage, secure, and get out-of-the-box observability features for highly dynamic microservice environments.
Contributions:7 reviews, 34 PRs, 923 pushes in 1 year 5 months
open-service-meshmeshsecureservice-meshisolation
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