Yussuf Shaikh
Advisory Software Engineer at IBM
Vasco da Gama, Goa, India
Summary
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Top SchoolYussuf Shaikh is an advisory software engineer with 10 years of experience specializing in cloud-native infrastructure, automation, and DevOps tooling, currently delivering platform-level solutions at IBM from Goa, India. He combines deep practical skills in Terraform, Golang, Ansible, OpenShift and Kubernetes with hands-on CI/CD experience using Jenkins to help teams automate and stabilize production workflows. At IBM he contributes to core open-source/cloud integrations—most notably backend enhancements to the terraform-provider-ibm that improved Power Virtualization support, networking, and storage behavior—demonstrating attention to reliability and edge-case fixes. Previously leading projects at Persistent Systems for over a decade, he brings both technical leadership and implementation discipline to large-scale cloud automation initiatives. Collected work shows a knack for solving low-level infrastructure problems that unlock smoother operator experience across hybrid and OpenStack environments.
10 years of coding experience
BE, Computers, BE, Computers at Padre Conceicao College of Engineering, Verna
Github Skills (7)
terraformer10
go10
backend10
back-end-development10
terraform10
apidoc9
api9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
IBM-Cloud/terraform-provider-ibm
Aug 2020 - Aug 2022
https://registry.terraform.io/providers/IBM-Cloud/ibm/latest/docs
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:339 reviews, 52 commits, 108 PRs in 2 years
Contributions summary:Yussuf primarily contributed to the backend aspects of the Terraform provider for IBM Cloud. Their work focused on enhancing existing resources and data sources related to Power Virtualization (PI) instances and networks. This included implementing new features such as vSCSI support, storage pool affinity, and the ability to specify a network with an IP address. Additionally, the user addressed and resolved several bug fixes related to instance creation, deletion, and updates, improving the provider's stability.
softlayeribm-cloudprovidersterraform-registrybluemix
yussufsh/powervs_automation-1
Oct 2020 - Apr 2024
A script to install OpenShift 4 on Power Virtual Server on IBM Cloud
Contributions:5 PRs, 304 pushes, 13 branches in 3 years 6 months
ibm-cloudopenshiftvirtual-serveron-serverpower
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