Mohammed Nafees is a software engineer with 13 years of experience building reliable backend systems, DevOps pipelines, and full-stack interfaces from Bengaluru. Currently at Porter, he focuses on Kubernetes-powered PaaS deployment and backend management, having tackled ingress issues, GitLab runner orchestration, and environment integration at scale. His background includes compiler verification internships at NVIDIA and SRE work at ecobee, reflecting a strong grounding in systems reliability and low-level tooling. An active open-source contributor, he has improved test suites and automation in projects like Mifosx and Newman and enhanced UI/UX for next-gen VR interfaces. Notably, his contributions span from rigorous integration testing to pragmatic deployment fixes, showing a blend of QA discipline and hands-on engineering.
13 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Science, High School Diploma, Science at Loyola School, Jamshedpur, India
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at University of Waterloo
Kubernetes powered PaaS that runs in your own cloud.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:52 reviews, 1682 commits, 277 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Mohammed primarily focused on fixing deployment errors, implementing new features, and ensuring code functionality within the Kubernetes-powered PaaS platform. Their contributions included addressing ingress errors, modifying and deploying Gitlab runners, and integrating environment variables. The changes also involved modifying the deployment and management logic of the backend system.
Test platform for various render and interface tests for next-gen VR system
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:43 commits in 3 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Mohammed primarily contributed to front-end and interface elements of the project. They removed deprecated scripts and editor functionalities, updated the back button functionality to use browser history, and cleaned up menu shortcut keys. Additionally, the user added a link to report a problem in the help page and implemented an option to limit asset file sizes in settings. These changes indicate involvement in both UI/UX and underlying system logic.
rendervirtual-realitytest-platformopenvropenxr
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