Sushil Kumar
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSushil Kumar is a Senior Software Engineer in Seattle with 11 years of experience designing and implementing cloud-native platforms, services, and databases across enterprise and open-source environments. He has deep hands-on expertise in Terraform, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Go, Python, OpenStack and CI/CD tooling, and has applied that stack to production-grade DBaaS and CaaS platforms. At Microsoft he advances cloud services and brings a rare blend of application, system and database architecture knowledge alongside practical network and application security understanding. Sushil is an active open-source contributor—his fixes to Apache NiFi improved cluster coordination and Azure Blob/CosmosDB integrations—showing attention to robustness and cloud interoperability. Colleagues describe him as a fast learner and motivated team player who elevates peers while meeting tight timelines. He pairs a strong operational background (Oracle, Vertica DBA) with modern cloud engineering to bridge legacy data systems and cloud-native services.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
10, Science, 10, Science at Children's AcademyClass XII, PCM, Class XII, PCM at Ghaziabad Public SchoolB.Sc., Physics, Chemistry, Maths, B.Sc., Physics, Chemistry, Maths at MMH CollegeDOEACC 'A' Level, Computer Diploma, DOEACC 'A' Level, Computer Diploma at ACS GhaziabadMCA, Computer, MCA, Computer at Kent Institute
English, Hindi
Github Skills (10)
javas10
azure-blob-storage10
apache-nifi10
backend10
back-end-development10
java10
scripting7
script7
sh7
shell7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
apache/nifi
Sep 2019 - Nov 2020
Apache NiFi
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:18 reviews, 6 commits, 7 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Sushil contributed to the Apache NiFi project by addressing bugs and implementing enhancements related to cluster coordination and Azure Blob Storage. They fixed a bug that prevented status updates for deleted nodes and improved the configurability of heartbeat counts. Furthermore, they introduced the functionality to create Azure Blob Storage containers if they didn't exist, and removed a default value for the blob name. They also fixed a validation message related to Azure CosmosDB ClientService and incorporated environment variables with sudo.
javanifiapacheapache-nifi
sushilkm/nifi
Sep 2019 - Aug 2021
Mirror of Apache NiFi
Contributions:1 PR, 116 pushes, 21 branches in 1 year 10 months
javanifiapacheapache-nifi
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