Tanmay Naik
Software Engineer at Cisco
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTanmay Naik is a software engineer with a decade of experience building full-stack and backend systems, currently contributing to Cisco’s APIC Platform. He blends practical engineering with user-focused automation—early in his career he turned repetitive student tasks into widely used cross-platform apps and later automated large-scale graph-database comparisons at Infosys. Comfortable across Java, Python, Go, C#, PHP and databases from Oracle to graph stores, he ships reliable services and REST APIs while exploring blockchain and distributed systems. As an open-source contributor and former intern, he improved authentication and testing in the OCI-native zot container registry, demonstrating attention to robustness in production tooling. Based in San Jose and academically grounded with an MS in Computer Science from Northeastern, he enjoys applying new frameworks to reduce everyday effort and deliver measurable impact.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.83, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 3.83 at Northeastern UniversityBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Engineering at Dharmsinh Desai University
English, Hindi, Gujarati
Github Skills (9)
oci-distribution10
occi10
user-authentication10
authentication10
go10
testing10
container8
kubernetes8
kubernetes-pods8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
project-zot/zot
Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
zot - A scale-out production-ready vendor-neutral OCI-native container image/artifact registry (purely based on OCI Distribution Specification)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA EngineerContributions:9 reviews, 9 commits, 8 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Tanmay primarily focused on improving the authentication and testing aspects of the `zot` project, which is an OCI-native container image/artifact registry. They fixed a bug related to handling multiple credentials in htpasswd authentication, ensuring that all credentials were correctly processed. Additionally, the user added unit tests to validate the fix, ensuring the authentication logic functioned correctly. The user also added multiple tests to cover scenarios for various authentication methods.
containersdistribution-specdistributionvendorhelm
tsnaik/zot
May 2020 - Jan 2023
zot - A vendor-neutral OCI image repository server purely based on OCI Distribution Specification.
Contributions:4 PRs, 126 pushes, 22 branches in 2 years 8 months
containersoci-imagevendoroci-distributionspecification
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