Tamás Egyed
Staff Software Engineer at Cloudera
Budapest Metropolitan Area Hungary
Summary
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Top SchoolTamás Egyed is a Staff Software Engineer based in Budapest with five years of hands-on experience building Java backend systems, primarily using Spring Boot, Docker and Kubernetes. At Cloudera he has progressed from Software Engineer to Staff, focusing recently on Kafka and its ecosystem—Cruise Control, Streams Messaging Manager and Kubernetes operators—improving reliability, configuration management and Zookeeper integration. He values clean code and robust testing practices, and his open-source contributions include enhancing the widely used cruise-control project with env-based config providers, ZK TLS support and better broker-failure detection. Comfortable operating at the intersection of platform engineering and developer ergonomics, Tamás brings pragmatic improvements that make distributed systems easier to run and maintain.
5 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Budapest University of Technology and EconomicsHigh School, General Studies, High School, General Studies at Zalaegerszegi Zrínyi Miklós Gimnázium
Hungarian, English, German
Github Skills (9)
javas10
configuration-management10
cluster-api10
kafka10
zookeeper10
clustering10
java10
cluster-manager10
unit-testing9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
linkedin/cruise-control
Aug 2021 - Sep 2022
Cruise-control is the first of its kind to fully automate the dynamic workload rebalance and self-healing of a Kafka cluster. It provides great value to Kafka users by simplifying the operation of Kafka clusters.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:19 reviews, 11 commits, 17 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Tamás primarily contributed to the `cruise-control` project by adding features and improving existing functionality within the `cruise-control-metrics-reporter` module. Their work included creating a configuration provider that utilizes environment variables and optimizing dependencies, specifically involving the implementation and testing of the `EnvConfigProvider`. Furthermore, the user addressed ZK TLS support and improved broker failure detection mechanisms. The user’s contributions centered on enhancing configuration management, system reliability, and Zookeeper integration.
operationcruise-controlclusterscluster-managementkafka-cluster
egyedt/certified-operators
Nov 2024 - Feb 2025
Production catalog for Red Hat Certified Operator Bundles
Contributions:5 pushes, 6 branches in 3 months
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