Shivani Singhal is a backend-focused engineer and founder with 10 years of experience building cloud-native systems using Go, Kubernetes, AWS and React across e-commerce, logistics, and product companies. She has shipped production-grade infrastructure at companies like Grab, Tokopedia, VMware and Broadcom, and now leads an AI-driven fintech platform improving financial inclusion for blue-collar workers. An active open-source contributor to Kubernetes Cluster API—where she’s modernized code, strengthened tests, and fixed AMI publishing and CI integration issues—she also contributed to Kubernetes’ multi-tenancy incubator work on kubectl and namespace propagation. Shivani blends hands-on engineering with DevOps discipline, often focusing on refactors and testability to reduce long-term maintenance costs. Based in Bengaluru, she pairs technical depth with entrepreneurial drive, demonstrated by organically onboarding users and facilitating meaningful insurance coverage through her startup. Her GitHub indicates an ongoing interest in building AI products, signaling a shift toward applied ML-enabled services built on resilient cloud platforms.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
CBSE 12th Standard: 95%, CBSE 12th Standard: 95% at Dayawati Modi Academy
Bachelor of Technology, Bachelor of Technology at IIITDM Jabalpur
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science and Engineering | CPI 8.7, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science and Engineering | CPI 8.7 at Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur
Kubernetes Cluster API Provider AWS provides consistent deployment and day 2 operations of "self-managed" and EKS Kubernetes clusters on AWS.
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:119 reviews, 23 commits, 36 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Shivani's commits primarily focus on refactoring and improving the codebase, specifically replacing `ioutil` with `os/io` packages, indicating an effort to modernize the codebase and maintain compatibility. They also contributed to unit tests, and corrected AMI publishing issues. Furthermore, the user made changes related to bumping CAPI versions and testing, suggesting a role in maintaining and improving the CI/CD and integration aspects of the project.
A working place for multi-tenancy related proposals and prototypes.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:9 commits, 31 PRs, 54 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Shivani primarily contributed to the `incubator/hnc` package within the repository, specifically working on the `kubectl` command-line interface. Their work involved fixing bugs, refactoring code to improve testability, and adding new features such as the ability to display the tree of namespaces. They also made improvements by replacing hardcoded values with constants and modifying the code to prevent objects with nonempty finalizers from being propagated. Furthermore, the user added logic to prevent the use of a non-existent parent namespace.
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