Kautilya聽Tripathi
Senior Software Engineer at IBM
India
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Top SchoolKautilya Tripathi is a Senior Software Engineer with 9 years of experience specializing in distributed systems, kernel and systems programming, and cloud-native security. A Certified Kubernetes Administrator and Security Specialist, he has driven measurable security and reliability improvements鈥攕uch as implementing mutating webhooks to harden clusters and preventing default ServiceAccount token mounts across hundreds of pods. He has strong open-source credentials, contributing to widely used projects like Headlamp, Rocket.Chat, Parca and Ceph, and publishes his work on GitHub (knrt10). At Microsoft and Kinvolk he combined DevOps, CI/CD and performance engineering to reduce vulnerabilities, accelerate pipelines, and boost runtime throughput, while also shipping UX and backend fixes for real-time apps. He pairs deep low-level expertise (eBPF, kernel-level tooling) with pragmatic product impact, and often surfaces non-obvious gains by improving build/deploy tooling and test suites to make large systems more maintainable.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology Computer Science at International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar
Hindi, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (32)
web-widgets10
javascript10
container10
docker10
widgets10
bash10
url-validation10
ui-design10
dockers10
cicd10
uid10
front-end-development10
preact10
meteor10
realtime9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
RocketChat/Rocket.Chat
Mar 2019 - May 2020
The communications platform that puts data protection first.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:26 commits, 38 PRs, 205 comments in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Kautilya contributed to various aspects of the Rocket.Chat platform. They fixed bugs related to markdown rendering, user interface elements, and Livechat functionality. They also made enhancements to features, such as read receipts, OTR dialogs, and adding a setting to request a comment when closing a Livechat room. Additionally, the user addressed issues related to API behavior and custom OAuth login integration.
meteordata-protectionchatjavascriptcollaboration
probot/smee-client
Mar 2018 - Apr 2018
馃敶 Receives payloads then sends them to your local server
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 2 PRs, 49 comments in 20 days
Contributions summary:Kautilya primarily focused on improving the reliability and correctness of the `smee-client`. Their contributions include validating the target URL used by the application to ensure it is formatted correctly, fixing CI test errors to improve build stability, and updating the error messaging displayed to users. Furthermore, they refactored code to use a validation package and removed a custom validation class.
payloads
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