Saurabh Arora is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building fault-tolerant distributed systems, security services, and cloud-native networking solutions across enterprise storage and cloud platforms. He has led small agile teams to deliver production-grade components—such as custom Kubernetes operators for NetApp’s Cloud Volumes Service and a multi-tenant Key Management Service integrating KMIP and Azure Key Vault—while driving certification and customer escalations. Comfortable across systems programming, networking control planes, and Golang operator development, he blends deep protocol-level experience (TCP/IP, IPsec, DHCP) with cloud engineering best practices. Now at Microsoft after a long tenure at NetApp, he continues to focus on secure, scalable infrastructure with an emphasis on operability and certification. A mentoring-minded engineer, he frequently coaches junior teammates and surfaces customer needs into robust design decisions.
4 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at North Carolina State University
Production catalog for Red Hat Certified Operator Bundles
Contributions:25 commits, 28 PRs in 1 month
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Saurabh Arora - Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft