Waquid Peedikakkal
Software Engineer at Sanome
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolWaquid Peedikakkal is a software engineer based in Cambridge with a decade of experience building cloud-native infrastructure and developer tooling, primarily in Go and Python. He blends full-stack development with deep infrastructure expertise—Kubernetes, HashiCorp stack, Terraform, Packer, and VMware—delivering reproducible deployments across AWS, Azure, and on-prem environments. Waquid has applied this skillset to HPC cloud systems for weather prediction, pairing performance monitoring with automation to squeeze out efficiency at scale. He focuses on developer experience, building plugins and tools (notably nomad-pipeline) that make complex workflows safe and repeatable. An active open-source contributor, he has improved Terraform’s vSphere provider by adding import support and refining resource management, reflecting a pragmatic eye for operational detail.
10 years of coding experience
Hills Road Sixth Form College
English, Malayalam
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (9)
terraformer10
vsphere10
go10
vmware10
vmware-workstation10
terraform10
vmware-tools10
terraform-provider10
api-design9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
hashicorp/terraform-provider-vsphere
Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
Terraform Provider for VMware vSphere
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 5 PRs, 5 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:Waquid primarily focused on improving the import functionality and resource management within the Terraform provider for VMware vSphere. Their contributions included implementing import support for various resources like vNICs, datastore clusters, and host port groups. They also made code adjustments, including refactoring field names, adding new configuration options, and ensuring the correct versions were used for specific features. The user also contributed to fixing issues, adding missing fields, and updating documentation.
providervmware-vspherevcenterterraformterraform-provider
waquidvp/project-chameleon
Nov 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:136 commits, 3 PRs, 112 pushes in 4 months
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