Nabarun Pal
Principal Software Engineer at Broadcom
India
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Top SchoolNabarun Pal is a Principal Software Engineer with a decade of experience building and scaling cloud-native control planes, currently leading technical efforts at Broadcom for the Tanzu platform. A long-time Kubernetes maintainer, SIG Contributor Experience chair, and former Steering Committee member, he has led and managed multiple Kubernetes releases and been active across eight releases since 2019. He combines deep backend and DevOps expertise—automating releases for the official Kubernetes Python client, modernizing kubectl builds, and improving tooling like kepctl—with practical platform work across Tanzu and large-scale SaaS systems. Equally committed to community growth, he mentors newcomers, serves on conduct and release teams, and has been featured in major publications for his open-source impact. His background in Python testing and infrastructure (from MDAnalysis and Django conference tooling to high-throughput BI platforms) gives him a rare blend of scientific rigor and production reliability.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology RoorkeeAISCE Science, AISCE Science at Sri Krishna Mission SchoolAISSE CBSE, AISSE CBSE at Lawrence and Mayo Public School
English, Bengali, Hindi
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Github Skills (43)
database-migrations10
kubernetes10
pytest10
py10
python10
api-design10
django10
testing10
command-line-interface10
analyse10
mdanalysis10
python-client10
release-management10
automation10
go10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
kubernetes-client/python
Oct 2019 - Jun 2021
Official Python client library for kubernetes
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Release Manager
DevOps Engineer & Release ManagerContributions:11 reviews, 115 commits, 39 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Nabarun primarily focused on automating the release process and ensuring the stability of the client library. This included creating a script to apply hotfixes, updating constants for release versions, and generating updated client code. The user also implemented fixes for compatibility issues and addressed code style failures, thereby contributing to a more reliable and maintainable codebase.
pythonclient-librarypython-clientk8skubernetes
pythonindia/junction
Mar 2020 - Aug 2020
Junction is a software to manage proposals, reviews, schedule, feedback during conference.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:33 commits, 77 PRs, 39 pushes in 5 months
Contributions summary:Nabarun primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the project, focusing on enhancements and bug fixes related to the Django framework. Their work involved modifying settings, fixing issues with management commands, adding views, and updating database migrations. Furthermore, they integrated new features such as content URL privacy and addressed issues related to the display of speaker information and draft proposal statuses.
pythonjunctiondjangoproposalsruby
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