Pulkit J
Senior Software Engineer at Apple
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolPulkit J is a Senior Software Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with seven years of experience building highly available, scalable, and low-latency systems using Java, Spring, REST, and a mix of relational and NoSQL datastores. At eBay he helped drive uptime and revenue by improving a core listing service and building rule-based systems for buyer-seller offers that handle significant site traffic and growth, and he now applies that expertise at Apple. He contributes to cloud-native networking tooling in the Antrea project, fixing race conditions and production bugs in Kubernetes/Open vSwitch workflows, showing a practical DevOps sensibility beyond core backend work. Comfortable across algorithms, design patterns, and testing, he combines hands-on coding with operational hardening to deliver resilient services at scale.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at Northeastern UniversityBachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
English, Hindi
Github Skills (12)
cni10
kubernetes10
e2e-testing10
go10
networking10
e2e10
kubernetes-pods10
e2e-test10
security9
docker8
cicd8
dockers8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
antrea-io/antrea
Feb 2022 - Dec 2022
Kubernetes networking based on Open vSwitch
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:257 reviews, 11 commits, 51 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Pulkit primarily contributed to bug fixes and improvements related to the Antrea Kubernetes networking project. Their work included fixing nil pointer dereference errors in NetworkPolicy flow dumping and addressing race conditions in e2e tests by adding namespace deletion polling. They also worked on making antctl subcommands unavailable outside of the pod. Additionally, the user created different namespaces for the e2e tests.
securitykubernetes-networkingnetworkingkubernetescncf
jainpulkit22/antrea
Feb 2022 - Apr 2025
Kubernetes networking based on Open vSwitch
Contributions:594 pushes, 46 branches in 3 years 1 month
ospfopenflownetwork-automationkubernetes-networkingnetworking
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