Karan Samani
Staff Software Engineer (L4) at Broadcom
Cork Metropolitan Area Ireland
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Top SchoolKaran Samani is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of experience building resilient, cloud-native systems and DBaaS tooling, currently working on Data Services Manager within Broadcom’s VCF suite in Cork, Ireland. He has a strong background in DevOps and backend engineering—authoring Golang tooling for availability monitoring and testbed provisioning, implementing cross-cluster HA for customer databases, and automating complex networking and CI workflows. His prior roles at VMware and Ericsson blend microservices (Java/Spring Boot), Kubernetes/Helm, CSI-driven storage, and automation (Ansible, Bash, Python), with a track record of reducing testing costs and unblocking teams through pragmatic engineering. An engaged open-source contributor, he maintains Helm chart updates for popular home projects and brings a security-first mindset from SOC experience and product hardening work. Outside of engineering he’s a UCC computer science alumnus who follows Formula 1 and plays chess, bringing analytical rigor and competitive curiosity to system design.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at University College CorkA Levels Science, A Levels Science at Prabhavati Padamshi Soni International Junior College
English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
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Github Skills (6)
kubernetes10
helm10
devops10
kubernetes-pods10
charts10
git9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
k8s-at-home/charts
Sep 2021 - May 2022
⚠️ Deprecated : Helm charts for applications you run at home
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:12 commits, 12 PRs, 10 comments in 7 months
Contributions summary:Karan primarily contributed to the repository by updating the versions of various applications deployed using Helm charts. These updates involved modifying `README_CHANGELOG.md.gotmpl` files to reflect the new application versions, including Jackett, Sonarr, Jellyfin, Syncthing, and Bazarr. The user's commits focused on maintaining and updating the Helm chart configurations within the repository.
helmchartskubernetesk8shomelab
Kimi450/Federated-Machine-Learning
Sep 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:79 commits, 9 pushes in 8 months
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