Lior Lieberman
Software Engineering Lead, Site Reliability Engineering at Google
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLior Lieberman is a Software Engineering Lead specializing in Site Reliability Engineering and cloud-native platforms, currently leading reliability efforts at Google. He brings hands-on Kubernetes expertise and observability know-how, with notable open-source contributions to the gateway-api project where he improved conformance tests for HTTPRoute redirects and rewrites. Across startups and enterprise settings, he blends pragmatic design with a focus on scalable, cost-efficient cloud deployments and platform resilience. Lior also mentors global R&D teams and founders on growth, scalability, and operational best practices, reflecting his passion for entrepreneurship and leadership. Despite a compact formal experience timeline, his impact spans production reliability, test automation, and community-driven improvements in a widely used Kubernetes SIG project.
5 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Physics, High School Diploma, Physics at Ohel-Shem
English, Hebrew, Spanish
Github Skills (8)
testing10
go10
gateway10
api-gateway10
networking10
kubernetes-pods9
kubernetes9
http9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
kubernetes-sigs/gateway-api
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
Repository for the next iteration of composite service (e.g. Ingress) and load balancing APIs.
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:137 reviews, 7 commits, 27 PRs in 25 days
Contributions summary:Lior primarily focused on adding and improving conformance tests for the `gateway-api` project. They implemented tests for HTTPRoute redirect features, including hostname, status code, scheme, port, and path redirects. Additionally, the user contributed to rewrite tests, ensuring the correct functionality of hostname and path rewrite filters.
k8s-sig-networkload-balancingingresskubernetesprometheus
kubernetes-sigs/ingress2gateway
Jun 2023 - Feb 2025
Convert Ingress resources to Gateway API resources
Contributions:210 reviews, 40 PRs, 5 pushes in 1 year 8 months
api-gatewayapiloadbalanceringress-controllergateway
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