Samir Savla
Distinguished Software Engineer at Extreme Networks
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolSamir Savla is a Distinguished Software Engineer based in San Jose with over two decades in IT and more than a decade focused on hands-on architecture and delivery of cloud-native, highly available systems. He has led end-to-end design and production of microservices-based network provisioning, monitoring, and self-healing platforms for global telecom customers, including bespoke two-node HA deployments that tackled split-brain remediation across storage, database, Kubernetes and messaging clusters. A senior member of his company’s Enterprise Architecture Council, he drives CI/CD, observability, and orchestration pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions and Jenkins while shepherding critical customer escalations. His early career spans startup product ownership and academic research at Carnegie Mellon, and he also contributes to open-source documentation for projects like StackStorm, reflecting a practical commitment to clarity and operability. Known for turning conceptual designs into resilient, production-grade systems, he blends deep systems engineering with a talent for operationalizing complex distributed architectures.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Modern SchoolBachelors, Computer engineering, Bachelors, Computer engineering at University of MumbaiMS, Info Tech with specialization in Software Engineering, MS, Info Tech with specialization in Software Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi
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Github Skills (7)
storm10
rs10
restructuredtext10
sphinx10
documentation10
go-colly6
go6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
StackStorm/st2docs
Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
StackStorm Documentation.
Role in this project:
Technical Writer & Documentation Specialist
Technical Writer & Documentation SpecialistContributions:8 commits, 3 PRs, 6 pushes in 8 days
Contributions summary:Samir primarily contributed to the documentation of the StackStorm project. Their commits focused on updating and refining various documentation files, including installation guides for different operating systems, upgrade notes, and general documentation. They made changes to address issues, improve clarity, and reflect updates related to the `st2ctl reload` command. The contributions involved modifications across multiple `.rst` files to enhance the usability and comprehensiveness of the project documentation.
stackstorm
StackStorm/bwc-tests
Dec 2016 - Mar 2018
Contributions:30 PRs, 22 pushes, 30 branches in 1 year 2 months
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