Sumit Sharma
Co-Founder & VP Engineering at illuma Cloud
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolSumit Sharma is a seasoned software leader and entrepreneur with 10 years of experience building full-stack, cloud-native systems and now serving as Co-Founder & VP Engineering at illuma Cloud in Berlin. He has led engineering teams across startups and scale-ups—most recently as Principal Software Engineer at Care.com and Technical Lead at Bravenfelt—bringing hands-on expertise in Angular, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Docker, and Kubernetes. Sumit designs and ships high-throughput services (including a user-auth microservice handling 50–90k RPM with a sub-1% error rate) and blends product thinking with pragmatic engineering. A persistent learner and communicator, he publishes technical blogs on Medium and dev.to and pursues Web3 and Ethereum experiments on GitHub. He’s known for mentoring teams, turning complex distributed-system requirements into reliable production services, and preferring to prototype from scratch to validate ideas quickly. Based in Berlin, he pairs entrepreneurial drive with deep implementation skills across front-end, back-end, and decentralized systems.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.tech Computer Science, B.tech Computer Science at Rajasthan Technical University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (61)
testing10
go10
tdd10
golang10
openid10
hydra9
redis-cache9
identity9
authentication9
security9
openid-connect9
oauth2-client9
authorization9
oauth2-server9
server9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
tech-sam/Spring-Boot-Redis
Mar 2019 - Jul 2023
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
tech-sam/gatsby-portfolio
Mar 2019 - Mar 2021
static gatsby portfolio
Contributions:21 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years
gatsbygatsby-portfolioreactgatsbyjs
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