Prabhat Thakur
Software Engineer at IBM
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolPrabhat Thakur is a software engineer with around nine years of hands-on experience and 7+ years at the Software Engineer-2 level, currently contributing to IBM from Bengaluru. He specializes in cloud-native infrastructure—Kubernetes, Docker, virtualization and software-defined storage—and pairs that with strong Linux/FreeBSD/Windows operations and networking knowledge (TCP/IP and related protocols). His background spans customer-facing roles at MayaData and CloudByte where he led installations, live-debugging, automation scripting, UAT/testing and critical-customer support, driving higher customer satisfaction and release quality. He has practical experience across GCP, Azure, Rancher and OpenShift and routinely builds and deploys Kubernetes clusters and CI pipelines (GitLab). Notably, he combines deep troubleshooting instincts with automation-first thinking, often converting repeatable support tasks into scripts to reduce manual effort. Pragmatic and service-oriented, he bridges product engineering and field operations to ensure reliable, production-grade cloud infrastructure.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Computer Programming, Specific Applications, Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Computer Programming, Specific Applications at N.I.T JAMSHEDPURMCA; BSc, science, MCA; BSc, science at NIT JamshedpurAISSEAISScE
English, Hindi
Github Skills (54)
kubernetes10
docker10
architecture10
storage10
containerization10
director10
k8s10
csi10
object-storage9
glusterfs9
hetzner-cloud9
data-protection9
openebs9
devops9
hybrid-cloud9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
dokc/continuous-kubernetes
Aug 2020 - Oct 2020
Reusable Kubernetes recipes for your CI CD
Contributions:18 reviews, 8 commits, 5 PRs in 1 month
continuous-deploymentcontinuous-testingrecipeskubernetes-deploymentdevops
mayadata-io/director-charts
Jun 2019 - May 2020
Release helm charts for Director On-prem
Contributions:15 commits, 12 PRs, 6 comments in 10 months
chartshelmon-premhelm-chartsdirector
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