Yash Sethiya is a backend engineer with a decade of experience building highly scalable distributed systems, currently working as SDE III on OLA Maps in Bengaluru. He has a strong track record across travel and cloud-native teams—shipping performance-sensitive services at MakeMyTrip and AirAsia and contributing to VMware’s carvel.dev tooling where he improved kapp’s deployment, annotation, and timeout behaviors. Comfortable across Go and Python, he’s implemented production caching, protobuf API migrations, and critical booking flows that handle massive traffic. Yash blends hands-on engineering with DevOps sensibilities, routinely updating dependencies and operationalizing tooling to reduce friction in deployments. A computer science graduate from NIT Durgapur, he’s a pragmatic problem-solver who prefers shipping reliable, measurable improvements over theoretical designs.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at National Institute of Technology Durgapur
kapp is a simple deployment tool focused on the concept of "Kubernetes application" — a set of resources with the same label
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:252 reviews, 126 commits, 79 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Yash contributed to the `kapp` deployment tool by implementing and refining features, including improvements to the `app-group` and resource wait timeout functionalities. They also worked on applying annotations and filters for the deployment process, enabling more precise control. Furthermore, the user updated dependencies and fixed related issues, demonstrating a focus on the project's operational aspects.
Contributions:52 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
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