Gabriel Silva
Software Engineer
Summary
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RockstarGabriel Silva is a software engineer and team lead with three years of hands-on experience building secure, reliable developer tooling at Checkmarx. He contributes to the popular open-source KICS project, improving code coverage, adding Kubernetes tests, and refining Helm/infrastructure-as-code logic to catch security and compliance issues earlier in the lifecycle. Comfortable across full-stack and DevOps responsibilities, he pairs test-driven improvements with workflow automation and bug fixes to raise project quality. Based in Israel, Gabriel blends practical engineering with a security-minded focus, proving impact through measurable contributions to a widely used security scanning tool.
3 years of coding experience
Github Skills (12)
infrastructure-as-code10
kubernetes10
go10
kubernetes-pods10
testing10
devsecops9
vulnerability-detection8
cloud-native8
golang7
cicd7
dockers7
docker7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Checkmarx/kics
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Find security vulnerabilities, compliance issues, and infrastructure misconfigurations early in the development cycle of your infrastructure-as-code with KICS by Checkmarx.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer & DevOps Engineer
Full-stack Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:27 releases, 396 reviews, 129 commits in 5 months
Contributions summary:Gabriel primarily contributed to code coverage improvements by adding extensive tests, updating workflows, and fixing various bugs. They were involved in Kubernetes-related test additions and refactoring to address codacy bugs. Additionally, the user made changes to the Helm resolver, indicating work on infrastructure-as-code, as well as resolving issues with path separators within the project.
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gabriel-cx/kics
Sep 2022 - Jul 2024
Find security vulnerabilities, compliance issues, and infrastructure misconfigurations early in the development cycle of your infrastructure-as-code with KICS by Checkmarx.
Contributions:1 release, 74 PRs, 68 pushes in 1 year 9 months
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