Nuka Kumar
Senior Software Engineer at NVIDIA
India
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Top SchoolNuka Kumar is a Senior Software Engineer with 7 years of experience specializing in networking, cloud-native infrastructure, and kernel-level systems, currently at NVIDIA after a strong tenure at Arista Networks. He holds an MTech from IIT Kanpur and has a proven track record of improving performance and scalability—most notably cutting Oracle Linux YUM sync times from 40 to 5 minutes using OCI serverless, events, and containerized microservices. His expertise spans OCI, Docker, Terraform, file systems, parallel computing, and low-level kernel development, with open-source contributions to SONiC and OVAL enhancements. Comfortable bridging infrastructure and application layers, he has migrated multi-terabyte datasets to object storage and automated container registry mirror syncs to under 20 minutes. Colleagues value his blend of systems-depth and cloud pragmatism, plus his teaching experience hints at strong mentorship and communication skills.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology Computer Science at RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF KNOWLEDGE TECHNOLOGIES, NUZVIDIndian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Telugu, EnglishProgramming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
VSMDURGAPRASAD/GDP_Group4
Jun 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:38 PRs, 167 pushes, 10 branches in 6 months
VamshiKrishnaNuka/a03
Oct 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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