Shafeeque S
Developer at SAP Labs India
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolShafeeque S is a developer based in Bengaluru with 5 years of experience building and maintaining back-end and DevOps systems, currently working at SAP Labs India. He contributes to large open-source cloud-native projects like gardener, focusing on dependency upgrades, API evolution, and controller tooling—work that keeps Kubernetes control planes healthy at scale. With an MTech from IIT Guwahati and a background in mechanical engineering, he brings a systems-oriented engineering mindset to software problems. Known on GitHub as a "gardener," he pairs careful codebase hygiene with practical migration work, helping teams remove deprecated APIs and modernize controllers.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Technology - MTech, Mechanical Engineering | Machine Design, 9.26 C.P.I, Master of Technology - MTech, Mechanical Engineering | Machine Design, 9.26 C.P.I at Indian Institute of Technology, GuwahatiBachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering, 8.03 CGPA, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering, 8.03 CGPA at NSS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, AKATHETHARAComputer Science, 96.5%, Computer Science, 96.5% at Bharathamatha Higher Secondary School
English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil
Github Skills (10)
kubernetes10
greenkeeper10
garden10
go10
controller10
kubernetes-pods10
devops9
apidoc9
api9
testing8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
gardener/gardener
Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
Homogeneous Kubernetes clusters at scale on any infrastructure using hosted control planes.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:1151 reviews, 14 commits, 223 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Shafeeque primarily contributed to the Gardener project by cleaning up deprecated variables, replacing outdated function calls, and updating dependencies. They also upgraded controller-runtime and controller-tools versions, using SubResourceClient where possible. Furthermore, the user worked on validating admission plugin configurations and preparing the project for the removal of deprecated API fields, demonstrating a focus on codebase maintenance, dependency management, and API evolution.
gcpcontrollerclustersmetalstackequinixmetal
shafeeqes/gardener-extension-provider-azure
Mar 2022 - Jul 2024
Gardener extension controller for the Azure cloud provider (https://azure.microsoft.com).
Contributions:39 pushes, 22 branches in 2 years 4 months
controllerprovidergardenerazure-cloudmicrosoft-azure
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