Dipta Das

Dipta Das

Lead DevOps Expert | Kubernetes Specialist

Software Engineer at Amazon (L5) specializing in platform security, fraud prevention, and cloud-native technologies. Lead developer of multiple open-source Kubernetes projects with 10K+ combined GitHub stars. Active contributor to Kubernetes ecosystem and CNCF projects.

Amazon Red Hat AppsCode Kubernetes

Experience

Software Development Engineer (L5)

Amazon

2019 - Present
  • Platform security and fraud prevention using big data and machine learning at enterprise scale
  • Building scalable distributed systems handling millions of transactions daily
  • Leading technical initiatives for cloud-native infrastructure and Kubernetes-based platforms
  • Architecting highly available systems with 99.99% uptime SLA

Research Intern

Red Hat Research

2018
  • Led research team on error debugging automation
  • Contributed to open-source debugging tools and methodologies

Software Engineer

AppsCode

2017 - 2019
  • Core engineer building Kubernetes solutions and CRD controllers
  • Lead developer of Voyager, Stash, and KubeCI projects
  • Architected cloud-native backup and ingress solutions

Open Source Leadership & Kubernetes Ecosystem

Lead developer of production-grade Kubernetes projects used by enterprises worldwide, with 10,000+ combined GitHub stars and adoption by Fortune 500 companies.

Voyager - Enterprise Ingress Controller

5,000+ ⭐

Lead developer of HAProxy-based Ingress Controller for Kubernetes. Production-grade load balancing, SSL termination, and advanced traffic routing used by enterprise customers globally. Provides enterprise features like TCP/UDP load balancing, custom annotations, and multi-cloud support.

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Stash - Enterprise Backup Solution

3,000+ ⭐

Lead developer of Kubernetes-native backup solution using Restic. Enables automated, encrypted backup and disaster recovery for Kubernetes workloads. Trusted by enterprises for production data protection with compliance-ready audit trails.

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KubeCI - Cloud-Native CI/CD

1,500+ ⭐

Lead developer of Kubernetes-native CI/CD platform. Enterprise-grade workflow engine for building and deploying applications with GitOps principles and audit-ready pipeline execution.

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Kubernetes Core & CNCF Contributions

  • Kubernetes Core: Active contributor to Kubernetes project, deep understanding of Kubernetes internals
  • Kubernetes Operator Pattern: Expert in building production-grade CRD controllers and operators
  • CNCF Ecosystem: Contributing to Cloud Native Computing Foundation projects
  • Restic: Contributions to enterprise backup tool
  • Helm Charts: Maintained multiple production-ready Helm charts for Kubernetes
  • Azure SDK for Go: Contributed to Microsoft's Azure Go SDK

Technical Expertise

Cloud & Container Platforms

Kubernetes Docker AWS GCP Azure OpenShift

Programming Languages

Go Python Java Shell

DevOps & Tools

CI/CD GitOps Helm Terraform Prometheus Grafana

Specializations

Microservices Distributed Systems Platform Engineering Cloud Native