Prafulla Mahindrakar
Software Engineer at Union.ai
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPrafulla Mahindrakar is a software engineer based in Bellevue, WA with about five years of recent focused experience and a longer career history spanning engineering and architecture roles at VMware and other firms. He currently contributes to Union.ai and has a background in scaling and securing deployment infrastructure, evidenced by DevOps and documentation work on the prominent Flyte workflow orchestration project. Comfortable across infrastructure, deployment automation, and technical writing, he has improved AWS deployment guides, troubleshooting flows, and CORS/security documentation to make complex systems more operable. He pairs strong academic credentials from Georgia Tech and VJTI with practical enterprise experience, bridging deep technical detail and clear user-facing guidance. An understated strength is his ability to translate operational pain points into better docs and configuration changes that reduce friction for teams deploying cloud-native workflows.
5 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BE, Computer Engineering, 3.8, BE, Computer Engineering, 3.8 at Veermata Jijabai Technological InstituteMasters, Computer Science, 3.76, Masters, Computer Science, 3.76 at Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtomic Energy Central School
Github Skills (8)
debugging10
kubernetes10
deploying10
kubernetes-pods10
documentation10
security9
aws9
go3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
flyteorg/flyte
May 2021 - Sep 2022
Scalable and flexible workflow orchestration platform that seamlessly unifies data, ML and analytics stacks.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Technical Writer
DevOps Engineer & Technical WriterContributions:1 release, 204 reviews, 67 commits in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Prafulla primarily contributed to the project's documentation and deployment infrastructure. They added troubleshooting guides and security overviews, enhancing the user experience. They also updated deployment instructions for AWS, including setup guides, and modified the configuration for various services. Furthermore, they addressed cross-origin request issues.
pythondatamission-criticalgrpcproduction-grade
flyteorg/flytectl
Feb 2021 - Nov 2022
A cross platform CLI for Flyte. Written in Golang. Offers an intuitive interface to Flyte https://docs.flyte.org/projects/flytectl/en/latest/
Contributions:7 releases, 475 reviews, 77 commits in 1 year 9 months
flyteflyte-clibrewgolangcommand-line-interface
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