Kaz Nishime
Senior Engineer at Network Appliance
Milpitas, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorKaz Nishime is a senior engineer based in Milpitas, California with over three decades of systems and kernel experience and 11 years focused on enterprise storage at NetApp/Network Appliance. He specializes in low-level kernel and driver development across HP-UX, MPE/iX, and NT platforms, including 64-bit PA-RISC/Itanium bring-ups, logical volume managers, RAID, and SCSI/PCI subsystems. At Hewlett-Packard he served as a core kernel architect and technical contributor, owning investigations from requirements to debugging complex panics and performance issues. Known for shipping resilient data-storage appliances for enterprise customers, he pairs deep hardware-software insight with field-proven troubleshooting and design skills. Off-hours he shares technical perspectives via a personal blog and social links, reflecting a long-standing habit of documenting hard-won systems knowledge.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (25)
backend-as-a-service10
python10
nextjs10
llm10
agent10
openai10
ai10
gpt10
anthropic10
chatbot10
genai10
gemini9
llmops9
orchestration9
react6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
kaznishi/blog.kaznishi.com
Feb 2018 - Feb 2025
Contributions:2 PRs, 119 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years
kaznishi/blog_tutorial_golang
Oct 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:39 commits, 1 push in 16 days
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