Kshithij Iyer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolKshithij Iyer is a pragmatic Python-focused backend engineer with nine years of experience building and hardening distributed storage and infrastructure software. He has progressed through multiple roles at Red Hat and Pure Storage, now at Everpure, bringing deep hands-on expertise in troubleshooting, CLI/geo-replication subsystems, and code hygiene—illustrated by contributions to the well-known GlusterFS project. Comfortable breaking and fixing systems, he excels at finding edge-case failures and pragmatic loopholes to improve reliability and user experience. A caffeine-fueled tinkerer and active open-source contributor, he blends quality engineering discipline with a developer’s curiosity cultivated during an MCA and early R&D stints.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc. Computer Applications Software Development, M.Sc. Computer Applications Software Development at SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITYB.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. Computer Science at SRM University (Sri Ramaswamy Memorial University)
English, Hindi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu
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Github Skills (12)
c1710
command-line-interface10
glusterfs10
filesystem10
bash10
distributed-systems10
c1110
python10
command-line10
cli10
documentation9
testing8
Programming languages (32)
Github contributions (5)
gluster/glusterfs
Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
Gluster Filesystem : Build your distributed storage in minutes
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:18 commits, 5 comments, 5 issues in 9 months
Contributions summary:Kshithij primarily contributed to improving the GlusterFS command-line interface and geo-replication components. They fixed formatting issues in help messages and corrected code descriptions, enhancing user experience. Additionally, the user refactored Python imports in the geo-replication module for better code organization and removed deprecated CLI commands. The user also addressed licensing issues in a setup file, updating the license information.
erasure-codingstoragepersistent-storagedistributed-storagefuse-filesystem
kshithijiyer/centosci
Jul 2019 - Feb 2021
Centos CI jobs for Gluster project
Contributions:10 PRs, 25 pushes, 12 branches in 1 year 7 months
glustercentosjobscontinuous-integration
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