Nivedha Senthil
Software Engineer at Google
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolNivedha Senthil is a software engineer with 11 years of experience spanning backend development, automation, and developer relations, now working on automation for Google Distributed Cloud. She has driven features across Google Cloud Ruby client libraries—leading OpenTelemetry adoption for Ruby—and contributed significant stability and telemetry improvements to the popular open-source Gauge test automation framework. Her background includes maintaining cross-platform developer tooling (Taiko/Gauge), cloud SDK work across Pub/Sub, GCS, Spanner and BigQuery, and practical experience in banking, marketing, and data visualization domains. Known for balancing feature delivery with observability and robustness, she blends hands-on coding in Ruby, Go, Node.js and Java with open-source stewardship and developer-focused documentation. An uncommon strength is her track record of shipping both developer-facing tools and backend cloud features, which helps her bridge product, platform, and community needs.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
TVS, Matric Hr Sec SchoolBachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Engineering at Thiagarajar College of Engineering
English, Tamil
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Github Skills (30)
mstest10
apidoc10
testing10
testkit10
teste10
ruby10
google-cloud-storage10
go10
api10
behavior-driven-development10
pubsub10
ui-testing10
test-automation10
unit-testing9
cicd9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
getgauge/gauge
May 2018 - Dec 2020
Light weight cross-platform test automation
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Automation EngineerContributions:7 reviews, 36 commits, 39 PRs in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Nivedha primarily focused on enhancing the Gauge test automation framework. Their contributions include implementing features to improve test reporting and data handling, as well as incorporating telemetry for active usage tracking. The user also made changes related to plugin management, error handling, and refactoring, and addressed runner crash scenarios. These commits suggest a focus on improving the framework's core functionality, stability, and integration with tools like VS Code.
acceptance-testinggolanglight-weighttest-automationlight
googleapis/google-cloud-ruby
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
Google Cloud Client Library for Ruby
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:623 reviews, 45 commits, 616 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Nivedha primarily focused on updating and improving Google Cloud Storage (GCS) samples, specifically modifying region tags to meet the required standards and removing old, unused tags. They also added new samples for bucket notifications, including functionality for listing, creating, and deleting notifications, as well as printing notification details. Furthermore, they added support for handling acknowledgement results within subscription based message listening. Their work centered around enhancing the functionality and clarity of the Ruby client library for GCS.
googleclient-librarygoogle-cloud-platformrubygoogle-cloud
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