Shyaam Nagarajan
Engineering Manager at Broadcom
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShyaam Nagarajan is a people-first engineering manager with a decade of experience building scalable, distributed infrastructure software focused on Cloud, Kubernetes, virtualization and SDN/NFV. Currently leading VMware vSphere with Tanzu efforts at Broadcom/VMware, he drives teams to make vSphere a premier platform for IaaS and cloud-native workloads while previously shaping Kubernetes networking and add-on lifecycle for Tanzu Kubernetes Grid. He blends hands-on test automation and DevOps experience—contributing to the tanzu-framework test suite and fixing flakiness in package/plugin tests—with strategic leadership across product and platform initiatives. Based in San Francisco, Shyaam is known for coaching high-performing teams and translating deep technical expertise into reliable, production-grade systems. He holds an MS in Computer Science from USC and brings a rare combination of SDN controller background from Cisco and modern cloud-native product delivery.
7 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor’s Degree Electronics and Communication, Bachelor’s Degree Electronics and Communication at College of Engineering, Guindy
English, Hindi, Tamil
Github Skills (10)
application-framework10
kubernetes10
automation10
automations10
go10
kubernetes-pods10
testing10
cicd9
cluster-api9
yaml8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
vmware-tanzu/tanzu-framework
Dec 2020 - Jan 2023
Tanzu Framework provides a set of building blocks to build atop of the Tanzu platform and leverages Carvel packaging and plugins to provide users with a much stronger, more integrated experience than the loose coupling and stand-alone commands of the previous generation of tools.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
DevOps Engineer & QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:183 reviews, 68 commits, 45 PRs in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Shyaam primarily contributed to the testing and automation aspects of the Tanzu Framework. Their commits demonstrate involvement in verifying the installation and deletion of addons within TKG clusterclass tests. Additionally, they addressed flakiness in package plugin tests, fixed issues related to clusterbootstrap and upgrade logic, and implemented fixes for package plugin tests for classy clusters, and continuous reconciliation. This included modifications to test configurations, setup scripts, and code related to kapp-controller, demonstrating a focus on test infrastructure and automation.
carvelbuilding-blocksintegratedleveragesstand
shyaamsn/kubernetes
Oct 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:6 pushes in 8 months
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