Sharath Shivaramaiah
Senior Software Engineering Manager at NetApp
Broomfield, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSharath Shivaramaiah is a seasoned engineering leader with over two decades of enterprise software experience and 13 years in senior roles, currently driving scale and quality as a Senior Software Engineering Manager at NetApp. He combines deep hands-on systems expertise—from UNIX/C and AIX kernel modules to storage, virtualization and RAS—with proven leadership across product release ownership, test architecture, and technical program management. Sharath has helped ship and qualify storage products with OEMs, optimized NoSQL workloads on scale-out block storage, and led teams that cut field incidents significantly through targeted kernel and system testing. A certified AWS Solutions Architect and Apache Cassandra professional, he also contributes to open-source system tooling (notably improving Infiniband and networking components in OpenIndiana). Known for building self-sufficient teams and pragmatic processes, he excels at translating complex hardware-software challenges into reliable, customer-focused products.
13 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science Computer Science at University of Mysore
English, Hindi, Kannada
Github Skills (6)
infiniband10
solaris10
c119
c179
operating-system8
networking8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
OpenIndiana/oi-userland
Jun 2012 - Apr 2017
Unified build system for OpenIndiana distribution components
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:11 commits in 4 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Sharath primarily contributed to the `libibmad` and `perftest` components of the OpenIndiana userland. Their work involved bug fixes, particularly related to issues with Infiniband, networking, and data transfer performance. They also added support and modifications to ensure compatibility with different operating system versions, including modifications for Solaris and the inclusion of certain files in NGZs (Next Generation Zones).
esxioperating-systemrisk-assessmentredfishillumos
oracle/linux-uek
Jan 2020 - Nov 2022
Oracle Linux UEK: Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel
Contributions:95 commits in 2 years 10 months
kernellinux-distributionlinuxoraclelinux-kernel
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