Hrittik Roy - Founding Platform Advocate

Hrittik Roy

Founding Platform Advocate

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

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Hrittik Roy is a platform advocate and CNCF Ambassador with six years of experience helping startups scale developer communities, content operations, and cloud-native tooling. Currently at Loft Labs, he blends hands-on engineering—contributing to vCluster’s core syncing logic and UX improvements—with content and mentorship to lower barriers to Kubernetes adoption. A Google Venkat Scholar and former Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador, he routinely speaks at global cloud-native events and has a knack for turning deep distributed-systems topics into accessible articles and talks. Based in Kolkata, he’s happiest when coding, writing, or mentoring within open-source communities, and he often pairs UI polish with low-level orchestration fixes—an uncommon mix that improves both usability and robustness.

5 years of coding experience

1 year of employment as a software developer

Primary Education, Primary Education at Sacred Heart High School , Kharagpur

Primary Education, Primary Education at De Nobili School

Senior Secondary Computer Science, Senior Secondary Computer Science at Aditya Academy (Secondary)

Bachelor of Technology - BTech Artificial Intelligence, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Artificial Intelligence at JIS University

Secondary Computer Science, Secondary Computer Science at St. Mary's Orphanage & Day School

Bengali, English, Hindi

Stackoverflow

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Github Skills (14)

uid10

kubernetes10

docusaurus10

cloud-native10

ui-design10

front-end-development10

kubernetes-pods10

helm9

kubectl9

javascript8

css8

vcluster8

multitenancy7

multi-tenant7

Programming languages (21)

PowerShellC#MDXCSSJinjaC++CMakefile

Github contributions (5)

loft-sh/vcluster

Jun 2023 - Oct 2023

vCluster - Create fully functional virtual Kubernetes clusters - Each vcluster runs inside a namespace of the underlying k8s cluster. It's cheaper than creating separate full-blown clusters and it offers better multi-tenancy and isolation than regular namespaces.

Role in this project:

Full-stack Developer

Contributions:1 PR, 7 comments in 3 months

Contributions summary:Hrittik primarily focused on improving the documentation and user interface of the vCluster project. They added a dark mode to the documentation, and fixed the GitHub and Slack logos for dark mode, improving the user experience. The user also made changes to the core pod syncing logic, including the addition of sync label wildcards and hostpath mounts, demonstrating an understanding of Kubernetes resource management. They also addressed UI spacing issues within the documentation.

clustershelmvclusterk8scheaper

hrittikhere/p3rlist

May 2021 - Oct 2021

Experimenting with Github actions and @wearep3r

Contributions:1 review, 17 commits, 6 PRs in 5 months

experimenting

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