Matthew Wong
Senior Software Engineer at NVIDIA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Wong is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building and operating Kubernetes and cloud-native storage systems across leading companies including NVIDIA, Apple, Amazon, and Red Hat. He specializes in backend, DevOps, and automation for Kubernetes storage and CSI drivers, with notable open-source contributions to high-profile projects like Kubernetes core, AWS EBS/EFS CSI drivers, and NFS Ganesha provisioners. Matthew consistently focuses on improving build, test, and deployment pipelines—automating multi-arch image builds, integrating e2e testing frameworks, and hardening CI/CD for portability and reliability. His work spans API-level changes to system-level volume management, demonstrating both deep Go proficiency and pragmatic infrastructure engineering. Based in Seattle and trained in computer engineering at the University of Toronto, he blends production-grade systems experience with a track record of upstream open-source impact. An under-the-radar strength is his knack for plumbing improvements—refactors and test automation that quietly reduce operational toil at scale.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BASc, Computer Engineering, BASc, Computer Engineering at University of Toronto
Github Skills (49)
git10
kubernetes10
container10
docker10
kops10
persistent-volumes10
github10
apidoc10
kubernetes-apiserver10
nfs10
testing10
storage10
authentication10
git-repository10
user-authentication10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
kubernetes-retired/external-storage
Feb 2017 - Feb 2020
[EOL] External storage plugins, provisioners, and helper libraries
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:14 releases, 703 commits, 607 PRs in 3 years
Contributions summary:Matthew's commits primarily focused on the development of a dynamic NFS provisioner for Kubernetes, demonstrating expertise in creating, deleting, and managing volumes within a cloud environment. They implemented functionalities like volume creation, quota management, and integration with NFS Ganesha or the kernel NFS server, showcasing backend development capabilities. The changes involved significant interactions with Kubernetes API objects and system-level operations such as creating and removing directories.
eolexternal-storageopenebsstorage
kubernetes-sigs/nfs-ganesha-server-and-external-provisioner
Feb 2017 - Sep 2021
NFS Ganesha Server and Volume Provisioner.
Role in this project:Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:78 commits, 2 PRs, 3 comments in 4 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Matthew primarily focused on refactoring and improving the project's build and deployment processes. They updated import statements across multiple files, particularly those related to the external-storage library, and fixed build errors. Furthermore, the user addressed hardcoded paths within the e2e tests, contributing to better maintainability and portability. The commits demonstrate a focus on improving the project's infrastructure and build environment.
nfsk8s-sig-storage
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