Kameswararao Akella
Principal Software Quality Engineer at Red Hat
Westborough, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolKameswararao Akella is a Principal Software Quality Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in performance, SRE, and DevOps-focused quality for large-scale web and education platforms. Currently at Red Hat, he drives repeatable performance testing and capacity planning for Keycloak, and serves as an emeritus maintainer of a Keycloak benchmarking repo—bridging open-source stewardship with enterprise needs. Previously he led performance and automation efforts supporting over 10 million users at Curriculum Associates, building load simulations, observability workflows, and next-gen data pipelines. He combines hands-on test framework design and big-data testing experience with mentoring and cross-functional collaboration, making quality a strategic engineering lever rather than a gate. A mechanical engineering graduate who transitioned into software quality, he brings methodical systems thinking to performance analysis and scalable test architectures.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University HyderabadHigh School Maths Physics Chemistry, High School Maths Physics Chemistry at Gayathri Junior CollegeMary Immaculate SchoolMinverva Public School, Prathipadu
English, Hindi, Telugu
Github Skills (105)
benchmark10
identity10
saml10
authentication10
security10
openid-connect10
authorization10
access-management10
keycloak10
identity-management10
sis8
transcript8
python-project7
flask-application7
stream7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
kami619/keycloak-benchmark
Jun 2022 - Apr 2023
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 65 pushes in 9 months
kami619/keycloak
Oct 2022 - Dec 2024
Open Source Identity and Access Management For Modern Applications and Services
Contributions:146 pushes, 21 branches in 2 years 2 months
oidcauthorizationidentity-and-access-managementaccess-managementsecurity
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