Sid Shukla
Senior Member Of Technical Staff at Nutanix
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolSid Shukla is a Senior Member of Technical Staff based in Berlin with 11 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native, resilient distributed systems. He has driven platform integrations at Nutanix to make it a first-class substrate for OpenShift and AWS EKS-Anywhere, open-sourcing connector frameworks and maintaining core Go clients. At Uber he built security, tenancy and compliance tooling for highly available systems and led incident response for critical outages, blending low-latency engineering with operational rigor. An active open-source contributor, Sid has added Nutanix support to high-profile projects like the OpenShift installer and improved gRPC’s cross-platform test infrastructure. He combines deep backend and DevOps expertise with a practical bent for reproducible infrastructure and subtle concurrency/testing improvements that enhance system stability.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Executive Education, Leadership & Strategy, Executive Education, Leadership & Strategy at Harvard Business School Executive EducationBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at Jacobs University Bremen
English, German, Hindi, Urdu
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Github Skills (39)
kubernetes10
python10
apidoc10
testing10
nutanix10
kubernetes-cluster10
terraform10
terraformer10
pypy10
go10
openshift10
api10
aac10
kubernetes-pods10
yaml10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
aws/eks-anywhere
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Run Amazon EKS on your own infrastructure 🚀
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & DevOps Engineer
Backend Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:65 reviews, 16 commits, 29 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Sid contributed to the `aws/eks-anywhere` repository by adding support for Nutanix infrastructure, including API types, and handling Nutanix provider configurations in the create cluster and generate cluster config commands. They also modified the cluster reconciler to handle the Nutanix provider case and updated pre-flight validations. These changes involved generating and modifying Kubernetes resource definitions and integrating with the Nutanix platform.
kubernetes-deploymentamazon-ekstinkerbellhelmamazon
openshift/installer
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
Install an OpenShift 4.x cluster
Role in this project:Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:68 reviews, 33 commits, 26 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Sid primarily contributed to the implementation of Nutanix platform support for the OpenShift installer. Their work involved defining data structures, adding platform-specific configurations, and integrating Nutanix-related functionality into the installation process. They modified various manifest templates and machine configurations to accommodate Nutanix infrastructure, including creating bootstrap ISOs and configuring Terraform variables. Furthermore, they implemented cluster destruction logic tailored for Nutanix deployments.
gcpvmsansiblelibvirtopenshift
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