Krishna Kumar
Principal Architect at McKinsey & Company
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolKrishna Kumar is a Principal Architect based in Seattle with two decades of hands-on technology leadership and 11 years in senior cloud and architecture roles. He currently shapes cloud strategy and large-scale transformations at McKinsey & Company after leading cloud practices and platform teams at Accenture, Huawei, and HP. An active CNCF Ambassador and industry organizer, he combines product-focused engineering with community-building and standards work across cloud interoperability initiatives. He has steered technical strategy as a CTO/advisor for startups and served on governing boards, bringing both enterprise rigor and startup agility. Known for bridging deep systems engineering with stakeholder-driven delivery, he often translates complex platform requirements into pragmatic, production-ready architectures. His IIT Bombay M.Tech. in Communication Engineering underpins a career that pairs academic depth with practical cloud-native execution.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
English, Hindi
Github Skills (48)
kubernetes10
openid-connect10
oauth2-server10
oauth10
authentication9
java9
gcp9
llm9
python9
aws9
ai9
diego9
pcf8
k8s8
go8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
krishnamk00/Top-10-OpenSource-News-Weekly
Aug 2018 - Jan 2023
One place for Open Source Weekly Updates All!
Contributions:245 commits, 1 PR, 269 pushes in 4 years 5 months
placepythonweekly-updatesllmupdates
krishna-mk/Community-Engagements
Jan 2019 - Sep 2020
Contributions:72 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 8 months
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