Mirah Gary
Technical Lead at VMware
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMirah Gary is a Technical Lead at VMware Tanzu with nine years of software engineering experience and a PhD-trained background in theoretical physics, combining deep mathematical expertise with production-grade backend and DevOps skills. She directs engineering for messaging and streaming products including RabbitMQ for Tanzu and contributes to the core open-source RabbitMQ projects, notably improving Prometheus integration and cluster operator resource management. Mirah brings a researcher's rigor to systems work—having led original theoretical physics projects, developed extensive Mathematica tooling, and supervised graduate researchers—while also driving automation and team health in product engineering. A thoughtful mentor and public speaker, she advocates for inclusive engineering cultures through ERG leadership and applies positive-feedback coaching to raise team performance.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
BA, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Honors in Physics, Honors in Applied Mathematics, BA, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Honors in Physics, Honors in Applied Mathematics at University of California, BerkeleyPhD, Theoretical Physics, PhD, Theoretical Physics at UC Santa Barbara
English, German
Github Skills (14)
rabbitmq10
kubernetes10
kubernetes-operator10
go10
prometheus10
api10
erlang10
apidoc10
kubernetes-pods10
yaml9
messaging9
cicd8
amqp8
bash7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
rabbitmq/cluster-operator
Aug 2020 - Jan 2023
RabbitMQ Cluster Kubernetes Operator
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:164 reviews, 42 commits, 102 PRs in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Mirah contributed to the RabbitMQ cluster operator, focusing on features related to resource management and service binding integration. They implemented memory limit configurations and added host/port information to the default-user secret for service binding. Further contributions include renaming cluster-links in headless service and performing minor bash script improvements.
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rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server
Nov 2020 - Sep 2022
Open source RabbitMQ: core server and tier 1 (built-in) plugins
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 13 commits, 6 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Mirah primarily contributed to the RabbitMQ Prometheus integration. Their work focused on modifying Prometheus endpoint configurations, specifically updating endpoints for metric collection. They also made several code changes related to the RabbitMQ management interface, including fixing error messages and updating support links. These modifications suggest a focus on improving the system's monitoring and management capabilities.
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