Pris Nasrat
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPris Nasrat is a people-focused systems and software engineer with over 16 years of hands-on experience in SRE, systems architecture, and DevOps, shaped by senior roles at Google, Red Hat, Etsy, and The Guardian. She builds reliable, large-scale infrastructure (including Kubernetes/JupyterHub deployments and petabyte-scale storage systems) while coaching teams to improve tools, culture, and operational practices. An early adopter and contributor to the DevOps movement and open source ecosystems, she has contributed testing and bug fixes to pip and worked on containerization, package management and configuration projects. Pris combines deep debugging and incident-management skills with systems thinking and creative problem solving, regularly translating operational complexity into pragmatic improvements. Her background in anthropology and graduate work in communication give her a unique edge in cross-functional collaboration and qualitative analysis of socio-technical systems. Based in New York, she also mentors and consults to help organizations mature their service offerings and engineering culture.
16 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Anthropology, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Anthropology at Wellesley CollegeMaster of Arts - MA, Communication, Master of Arts - MA, Communication at University of Pennsylvania
Github Skills (7)
packaging10
pip10
python10
testing10
subversion8
bazaar7
git5
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
pypa/pip
Mar 2010 - Oct 2013
The Python package installer
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:112 commits in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Pris primarily contributed to the testing infrastructure and addressed bugs within the pip package installer. Their work involved creating initial tests, fixing protocol issues, and resolving version comparison problems to improve the stability and reliability of the package installation process. Furthermore, the user implemented unit tests for bazaar URL handling and corrected whitespace and other coding style issues to maintain PEP8 compliance, thus improving overall code quality and maintainability. The user also made some fixes to core functionality around ignore installed and deflate and gzip handling
pythonpackage-installerpippackaginginstaller
pnasrat/prisnasrat-dotorg
Apr 2019 - Oct 2023
Contributions:15 pushes, 6 branches in 4 years 7 months
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