Kumar Atish
R&D Engineer Software 2 at Broadcom
India
Summary
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Top SchoolKumar Atish is an R&D software engineer with five years of experience specializing in container networking and cloud-native systems, currently at Broadcom after several roles at VMware. He has a strong backend and test-automation focus, contributing to the high-profile Antrea project—adding features like a raw output formatter and strengthening WireGuard e2e and unit tests—demonstrating attention to observability and test quality. His background in electronics and communications (BTech, BIT Mesra) complements a systems-oriented approach to networking stacks and low-level integrations. Known for shipping pragmatic improvements to open-source tooling, he blends production-grade development with rigorous testing practices. Notably, he transitioned quickly through multiple engineering levels at VMware into his current R&D role, reflecting rapid technical growth and impact.
5 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 8.5, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 8.5 at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
English, Hindi
Github Skills (10)
kubernetes10
go10
networking10
kubernetes-pods10
test-automation10
testing10
cnc9
openvswitch8
yaml6
cicd4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
antrea-io/antrea
Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
Kubernetes networking based on Open vSwitch
Role in this project:
Back-end & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end & Test Automation EngineerContributions:320 reviews, 9 commits, 50 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Kumar contributed to the Antrea project by implementing new features and enhancing existing ones. Their work included adding a new "raw" output formatter for multi-line strings in antctl and improving the e2e tests for WireGuard. They also added and fixed unit tests for several components, including `pkg/antctl/raw/traceflow`, `pkg/agent/controller/traceflow/traceflow_controller.go`, and `pkg/flowaggregator/flowaggregator.go`, demonstrating a focus on testing and quality assurance.
securitykubernetes-networkingnetworkingkubernetescncf
Atish-iaf/antrea
Feb 2022 - Mar 2025
Kubernetes networking based on Open vSwitch
Contributions:280 pushes, 47 branches in 3 years 1 month
ospfopenflowkubernetes-networkingnetworkingbgp
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