Saswata Mukherjee
Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSaswata Mukherjee is a Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat specializing in observability, Kubernetes/OpenShift, and distributed systems, with seven years of hands-on experience building and operating large-scale monitoring platforms. He helps design and run Observatorium and contributes as a maintainer to Thanos (a CNCF incubating project) and other open-source tooling, blending Go backend work with front-end UI improvements across notable repos. Comfortable in 24/7 on-call rotations and SRE incident management, he has delivered tenant-aware alerting, a critical OpenShift health API, and obsctl—a CLI now widely used within his organization. A regular speaker at events like KubeCon EU and a mentor in the Thanos/LFX ecosystem, he pairs deep engineering craft with community leadership. Notably, his work spans both UI test/quality improvements in Thanos and large-scale ingestion/alerting features that handle tens of millions of active series.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science and Engineering at Kalinga Institute of Industrial TechnologyCBSE, CBSE at Delhi Public School, Ruby Park
Github Skills (16)
javascript10
front-end-development10
react10
ui-components10
testing10
ui-design9
interface-design9
html9
css9
user-interface9
chaos-engineering8
kubernetes-pods7
kubernetes7
typescript-types6
typescripts6
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
thanos-io/thanos
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
Highly available Prometheus setup with long term storage capabilities. A CNCF Incubating project.
Role in this project:
Frontend Developer
Frontend DeveloperContributions:12 releases, 871 reviews, 34 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Saswata's commits primarily focused on updating UI dependencies to their latest versions, addressing linting errors, and modifying linting rules within the UI codebase. They made changes to test files within the `pkg/ui/react-app` directory, focusing on graph and target pages, ensuring the UI components are functional and testable. The commits modified and updated front-end component test files, illustrating an effort to maintain and improve the UI's testing infrastructure and overall quality.
promqlobservabilityprometheusstoragegoogle-cloud-storage
litmuschaos/litmus
Aug 2020 - May 2021
Litmus helps SREs and developers practice chaos engineering in a Cloud-native way. Chaos experiments are published at the ChaosHub (https://hub.litmuschaos.io). Community notes is at https://hackmd.io/a4Zu_sH4TZGeih-xCimi3Q
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:12 reviews, 15 commits, 21 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Saswata primarily focused on developing and refactoring front-end components within the LitmusChaos portal. Their contributions included the creation of a unified modal component and the refactoring of existing components within the settings section to utilize a unified InputField. They also added and integrated a user avatar selection modal, demonstrating a focus on user interface improvements and feature enhancements. Further contributions involved implementing modal components for workflow creation and modifying the overall user interface.
chaosnotessite-reliability-engineeringoperatorchaos-experiments
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