Smruthi Venkatesh
Software Engineer at Platform9 Systems
Newark, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSmruthi Venkatesh is a software engineer with 8 years of experience building cloud-native platforms and backend systems, currently contributing at Platform9 in Newark, CA. She has deep hands-on experience in Kubernetes/OpenShift-based PaaS and serverless infrastructure, having worked on storagesvc, archive pruning, and health probes for the well-known open-source Fission project. Her background spans telecom-grade multithreaded infrastructure at Ericsson to automating test and performance workflows in R&D roles, giving her a strong systems and DevOps mindset. Smruthi combines rigorous academic training—a 3.95/4.0 MS in Computer Science from USC—with practical delivery at enterprises like American Express and Cisco. Notably, she moves comfortably between low-level protocol/state-machine work and high-level cloud orchestration, making her effective at stabilizing and scaling production services.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.95/4.0, Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.95/4.0 at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor's degree, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Sciences, General at BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore
Github Skills (9)
kubernetes10
docker10
go10
dockers10
kubernetes-pods10
devops9
serverless9
functions-as-a-service9
cloud-native8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
fission/fission
Feb 2018 - Jan 2019
Fast and Simple Serverless Functions for Kubernetes
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:4 releases, 67 commits, 62 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Smruthi primarily contributed to the development and maintenance of the `storagesvc` and related components within the Fission serverless functions platform. Their work focused on implementing an archive pruner to manage storage, including modifying the stow client and adding a filter. Furthermore, the user integrated liveness and readiness probes for the `storagesvc` to ensure system health. The user also made contributions to the test infrastructure.
containersfunctionsdevopsfissionserverless
smruthi2187/fission
Dec 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:23 pushes, 3 branches in 1 month
serverlessserverless-functionskubernetesawsserverless-framework
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