Shubhendu Poothia is a Customer Success Architect at Red Hat with 9 years of experience designing and operationalizing cloud-native and hybrid cloud platforms. He has deep hands-on expertise in OpenStack, Kubernetes/OpenShift, GitOps (Argo), and infrastructure automation across major clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP) and telecom-grade deployments. Previously he architected PAAS/IAAS solutions for India’s UIDAI Aadhaar project and automated 5G core deployments at Verizon, bridging vendor ecosystems with consistent CI/CD and security controls. An active open-source contributor and SIG Multicluster participant, he has improved build quality and tooling in Kubernetes projects, including repo-level Go tooling and CI hygiene for kubefed. Known for pragmatic end-to-end solutions, he combines system-level debugging skills (Linux, networking) with developer ergonomics (serverless, GitOps) to accelerate customer outcomes. Based in Bengaluru, he often mentors new contributors and translates complex RFP requirements into workable hybrid cloud platforms.
Contributions:13 commits, 21 PRs, 50 comments in 7 months
Contributions summary:Shubhendu primarily contributed to improving the project's code quality and build processes. They added and fixed Go formatting using `gofmt`, ensuring code consistency. They also re-enabled a CI check for `gofmt` and implemented a check for the correct error package usage. Furthermore, the user implemented a check for the klog package and updated scripts, reflecting a focus on maintaining code quality and build integrity.
Tools to automate deployment of projects and and environment setup
Contributions:2 PRs, 24 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 8 months
deploymentenvironment-setup
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Shubhendu Poothia - Customer Success Architect at Red Hat