Supraja Narasimhan is a software engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with over a decade of experience building and operating cloud-native platforms and developer tools. She has driven reliability and observability at VMware, led an application monitoring product, and contributed to Cloud Foundry’s CLI and cloud controller—demonstrating practical expertise in backend, CLI tooling, and DevOps. A former senior engineer at Pivotal and early engineer on high-scale products, she thrives on tackling unfamiliar problems to understand customer needs and improve onboarding for newcomers. She also writes learning resources to solidify and share knowledge, bringing a teacher’s mindset to engineering.
8 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
BS, Microbiology, BS, Microbiology at University of California, Los Angeles
The official command line client for Cloud Foundry
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:1 release, 65 commits, 127 pushes in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Supraja primarily contributed to the command-line interface (CLI) for Cloud Foundry. Their commits focused on improving the buildpack functionality by fixing regular expressions in the code and improving the polling process. The user also enhanced the CLI's capabilities by adding commands such as `delete-buildpack` and adding features like a `--rename` flag to the `update-buildpack` command, demonstrating a focus on command-line tool development. These commits involved changes across multiple files.
Contributions:25 commits, 76 pushes, 16 branches in 1 year
Contributions summary:Supraja primarily contributed to the `cloudfoundry/cloud_controller_ng` repository, focusing on enhancements and bug fixes related to the Cloud Foundry Cloud Controller. Their work included updating messages to allow omission of health check types, implementing and testing updates to feature flags, and addressing database validation errors. They also made changes to the root controller and domain-related code, fixing documentation, and adding support for route creation.
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