Maddula Kumar is a Senior Developer Relations Tech Lead at Google Cloud with over a decade of hands-on experience architecting and optimizing big data, ML, and cloud-native systems. He leads developer experience initiatives for Gemini on Vertex AI, combining technical leadership with a "First Customer, Last Engineer" mindset to turn complex features into practical, well-documented workflows. A seasoned Python and Spark engineer, he has a track record of dramatic performance improvements—such as reducing a genomic variant caller from 9 hours to 45 minutes—and delivering serverless pipelines in 30 working days. He contributes to prominent GoogleCloudPlatform repos, adding production-ready samples and Terraform examples while also driving CI/CD and infrastructure automation. Based in Warsaw, he blends deep engineering craft with empathy-driven leadership and a persistent focus on making developer tools both scalable and delightful.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Mathematics Physics and Chemistry, Mathematics Physics and Chemistry at Vignan's Lara Institute of Technology and Science, Vadlamudi, Chebrolu Mandal, PIN-522213(CC-FE)
Machine Learning Engineer Nano Degree by Google Data Sciences and Machine Learning, Machine Learning Engineer Nano Degree by Google Data Sciences and Machine Learning at Udacity
Contributions:461 reviews, 105 commits, 181 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Maddula primarily contributed to adding and updating code samples for Google Cloud Media CDN, including implementing new features and functionalities for signed URLs and cookies. They also focused on refactoring the code, correcting linting errors, and adding type annotations. Furthermore, they were involved in setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, updating folder names, and making minor code changes.
Contributions:7 reviews, 11 commits, 12 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Maddula primarily contributed to the `magic-modules` repository by adding example Terraform snippets for Google Cloud Platform services. These contributions focused on implementing infrastructure-as-code solutions for various load balancing, networking, and DNS services. The user's work included setting up external load balancers, configuring CDN with cloud storage backends, and creating DNS managed zones and records, enhancing the repository's utility for cloud infrastructure management.
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Maddula Kumar - Senior Developer Relations Engineer Tech Lead