Murugappan Chetty
Staff Software Engineer at Box
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMurugappan Chetty is a Staff Software Engineer based in California with 10 years of experience building cloud-native, highly available platforms using Go, Kubernetes, Istio, Knative and Prometheus. He has progressed from lead developer roles to senior principal and staff engineering, driving platform modernization and developer tooling at Optum and Box. An active open-source contributor and Knative Steering Committee member, he focuses on quality and automation—contributing test and QA improvements to the prominent knative/client repository. He’s also a public speaker and blogger, blending hands-on engineering with community stewardship to improve developer experience. A lesser-known detail: he pairs his technical rigor with a casual GitHub bio of “cooking,” hinting at a creative, experimental approach to problem solving.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BE, EEE(SW), BE, EEE(SW) at PSG College of Technology
Github Skills (12)
cli10
unit-testing10
webclient10
test-framework10
go10
clientside10
knative10
mocking10
testing10
kubernetes-pods9
kubernetes9
serverless8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
knative/client
Nov 2019 - Feb 2022
Knative developer experience, docs, reference Knative CLI implementation
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:35 reviews, 25 commits, 31 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Murugappan primarily contributed to the testing aspects of the Knative client repository. Their commits focused on refactoring and creating unit tests for service list and delete commands. The code changes involve using mock clients and validating outputs, ensuring the proper functioning of the Knative CLI. These efforts are crucial for maintaining the quality and reliability of the Knative CLI.
serverlessknativekubernetesdeveloper-experiencecli
itsmurugappan/MuruDistMap
Aug 2016 - Feb 2023
Google Distance Matrix
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 7 months
spring-bootgoogle-apidistancedistance-matrixmatrix
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