Michael Gasch
Senior Product Manager AWS Serverless at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Canada
Summary
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RockstarMichael Gasch is a product-focused engineering leader with a decade of experience building distributed, event-driven systems and cloud-native platforms. Currently Vice President of Products in Germany, he previously led Serverless product efforts at AWS where he created Lambda Durable Functions and contributed to EventBridge and Step Functions. His engineering roots at VMware include staff-level work on Kubernetes, Golang, and Knative, and hands-on contributions to the well-regarded govmomi Go library for VMware vSphere. Michael blends product strategy with deep technical execution—shipping APIs, release automation, and operational improvements—that bridge developer experience and scalable infrastructure. Colleagues know him for turning complex distributed-systems challenges into pragmatic, production-ready solutions.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (19)
go10
api10
rest-api10
vaapi10
testing9
release-automation8
docker8
cicd8
dockers8
postman6
serverless6
twitter-oauth6
aws-lambda6
amazon-cloudwatch6
aws-eventbridge6
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
vmware/govmomi
Dec 2020 - Jul 2022
Go library for the VMware vSphere API
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:268 reviews, 185 commits, 175 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Michael primarily focused on enhancing the `govmomi` library, adding new batch APIs for tag management and improving error handling. They also worked on release automation, incorporating `goreleaser` and adjusting build configurations. Furthermore, the user addressed issues related to documentation, examples, and overall code quality, and they fixed a bug related to govc container for folder write and a bug regarding MoRef parsing.
golangapivmware-vspherego-librarygo
embano1/homebrew-tw
Jan 2018 - Jul 2023
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 7 months
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