Santhosh Edukulla is a Lead Engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in power electronics, motor control hardware, and embedded systems, currently steering engineering efforts at Eaton from Pune. His background spans end-to-end hardware design for industrial and EV motor controls, including 3-phase and multi-phase inverter systems, PFC stages, and MCU-driven control implementations. He pairs deep hardware expertise with practical software contributions to large open-source cloud projects—fixing core issues in Apache CloudStack related to VM deployment, networking, and HA scenarios—showing versatility across firmware, backend tooling, and system integration. Santhosh progressed from hands-on hardware development at startups and component suppliers to leadership roles at Bosch and Eaton, bringing both product-focused execution and cross-functional team mentorship. He holds an M.Tech. in Power Electronics and System Control from Manipal Institute of Technology and continues to blend academic rigour with pragmatic engineering to solve complex electromechanical challenges. Notably, he contributes to well-known infrastructure software while designing mission-critical motor control hardware, a combination that helps bridge embedded systems and cloud-enabled diagnostics.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Technology (M.Tech.), power electronics and system control, Master of Technology (M.Tech.), power electronics and system control at Manipal Institute of Technology
Apache CloudStack is an opensource Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:28 commits, 32 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Santhosh primarily addressed issues related to CloudStack's core functionality, including fixing bugs related to invalid zones and domains, as well as client-side and port configuration problems. They made changes to test integration scripts, particularly around VM deployment and start failures, and also modified cloudstackTestClient.py, marvinPlugin.py, and cloudstackConnection.py. The user also addressed issues with the network service and added fixes for HA cases that were failing.
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