Prashima Sharma
Software Engineer at Google
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPrashima Sharma is a software engineer with 9 years of experience building cloud-native infrastructure and platform services, currently contributing to Google's search-related platforms from Palo Alto. She has deep expertise in Java, cloud computing, and networking, with a strong track record at VMware delivering Kubernetes storage integrations, vSphere cloud provider work, and SD-WAN infrastructure. Her open-source contributions include significant vSphere support in the widely used kops project—adding volume management, nodeup/protokube support, cloud-init integration, feature flags and documentation—helping make Kubernetes on vSphere more deployable. Comfortable at the intersection of storage, orchestration, and cloud APIs, she combines rigorous systems design with hands-on implementation and a curiosity for new technologies cultivated since her M.Tech at IIT Bombay.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
M. Tech, Computer Science and Engineering, M. Tech, Computer Science and Engineering at IIT BombayB.E., Computer Science, B.E., Computer Science at Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science
Github Skills (15)
kubernetes10
automation10
vsphere10
automations10
infrastructure10
cloud-services10
cloud-infrastructure10
kops10
go10
kubernetes-pods10
cni9
dockers7
docker7
terraform5
terraformer5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
kubernetes/kops
Mar 2017 - Jun 2017
Kubernetes Operations (kOps) - Production Grade k8s Installation, Upgrades and Management
Role in this project:
Cloud Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer
Cloud Engineer / Infrastructure EngineerContributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 2 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Prashima contributed significantly to vSphere integration within the kops project. Their work involved adding support for vSphere cloud provider, including the implementation of volume management and cloud-init integration. The user developed functionality for building and executing nodeup and protokube for vSphere VMs, alongside creating associated environment setup scripts. Furthermore, the user addressed hardcoded values, incorporated feature flags, and added documentation, making the vSphere integration more flexible and user-friendly.
containersgcphelmlinodeinstallation
vmware/kops
Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:23 commits, 18 PRs, 9 pushes in 1 month
installationgradeproduction-gradek8skubernetes
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