Manali Bhutiyani
Engineering Lead at Google
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolManali Bhutiyani is an Engineering Lead based in the San Francisco Bay Area with eight years of hands-on experience building low-level systems, kernel features, and cloud-native networking components. She currently leads Android display engineering at Google and has driven privacy and OS-level work across Android and Fuchsia, contributing publicly to Fuchsia repositories. Her background spans high-impact roles at Apple (APFS and EFI boot tooling), VMware (hypervisor and virtual device subsystems), and Isovalent/Cilium (container networking and observability), giving her rare cross-domain expertise from firmware to distributed systems. She combines systems-programming depth in C/C++/Go with production experience in container security, metrics, and OS internals. A prolific hacker and past hackathon winner, she also mentors and teaches distributed systems concepts from her Carnegie Mellon training. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic technical leader who turns complex platform constraints into reliable, shipping solutions.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's of Engineering, Computer Science, Bachelor's of Engineering, Computer Science at Pune Institute of Computer TechnologyMaster's Degree, Computer Science, Master's Degree, Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
Github Skills (35)
monitoring10
kubernetes10
observability10
ebpf10
kubernetes-networking10
cni10
networking10
bpf10
security10
kernel10
k8s10
machine-learning8
microservices6
proxies6
java6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
cilium/kafka
Dec 2017 - Jan 2018
Go driver for Kafka
Contributions:3 PRs, 5 pushes, 5 branches in 1 month
drivergokafka
cilium/cilium
Aug 2017 - Jul 2018
eBPF-based Networking, Security, and Observability
Contributions:126 PRs, 511 pushes, 131 branches in 10 months
ebpfnetworkingobservabilitysecuritycontainers
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