Yash Sharma is a Developer Advocate and open-source maintainer with four years of experience focused on cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes, and Go. As a core maintainer of Meshery (a CNCF project) he leads server maintenance, reviews and merges PRs, and hosts the project's weekly development meeting, while also advocating the project at KubeCon and local CNCF events. Previously at Layer5 he drove backend migrations to schema- and event-driven APIs, owned the Layer5 Cloud component releases, and contributed front-end UX improvements to the layer5io repo. He combines hands-on engineering—building CRUD APIs, authorization with CASL, and mesheryctl commands—with community leadership as an LFX mentor and internship organizer. Based in Hyderabad, he balances technical depth with public speaking and content creation, having spoken at major cloud-native forums and hosted community Twitter Spaces. Known for taking full ownership and moving quickly across the stack, he thrives on hard problems and mentoring the next generation of contributors.
4 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at ITM UNIVERSITY, GWALIOR
Github Skills (9)
css10
ui-design10
react10
javascript9
gatsbyjs9
cloud-native6
kubernetes-pods5
kubernetes5
design-patterns4
Programming languages (8)
TypeScriptC#MakefileSCSSJavaScriptGoHTMLRich Text Format
Contributions:35 reviews, 2 commits, 16 PRs in 2 days
Contributions summary:Yash primarily focused on front-end development tasks within the Layer5 repository, specifically addressing UI/UX design elements. They implemented and modified components like project cards, header menus, and program cards, adjusting CSS properties such as border-radius and colors to support dark mode and improve visual presentation. Further contributions include modifications to the navigation component to center and vertically align content.
Contributions:1 release, 4 PRs, 282 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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