Rishi Misra
Advisory Software Developer at IBM Canada Software Lab - Toronto
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolRishi Misra is an experienced advisory software developer with over 25 years at IBM Canada, specializing in porting and enabling open-source and PaaS technologies on Linux on IBM Z. He combines deep systems and compiler experience from early career work on COBOL compilers and AS/400 platforms with modern cloud-native skills including Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Cloud Foundry, TensorFlow and Calico enablement. Known for hands-on CI/CD implementations using Travis and Jenkins and for leading cross-functional and remote teams, he bridges low-level systems programming and large-scale platform integrations. Based in Markham, Ontario, he brings a practical track record of customer-facing problem solving, performance testing at scale, and translating legacy mainframe strengths into contemporary containerized ecosystems.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Sciences - Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Sciences - Electrical Engineering at University of Waterloo
Hindi
Github Skills (134)
programming-language10
python10
windows10
security10
backup10
disaster-recovery10
deep-learning10
k8s10
ml10
neural-network10
swift10
persistent-volumes10
distributions10
openstack10
tensorflow10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
linuxonzapps/bazel
Oct 2025 - Jul 2026
Contributions:6 pushes, 5 branches in 8 months
linuxonzapps/spire
Sep 2025 - Jun 2026
Contributions:4 pushes, 4 branches, 2 tags in 8 months
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