Sravan Lakkimsetti
Advisory Software Engineer at IBM
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSravan Lakkimsetti is an Advisory Software Engineer based in Bengaluru with over 19 years in software development and 12 years of focused experience in platform and release engineering. At IBM he leads SWT and platform releng efforts for Eclipse, designing Kubernetes-based Jenkins pipelines, autoscaling delivery pods, and HiDPI support across Linux, macOS and Windows. He combines deep systems design with hands-on coding—contributing fixes to the widely used Eclipse SWT project to resolve cross-platform GUI and text-rendering issues. Sravan has a strong track record managing global teams, maintaining build/test infrastructure, and driving regular and milestone releases. His background spans high-availability clustering, continuous data protection, and embedded printing systems, reflecting an ability to solve both desktop GUI and large-scale CI/CD problems. Trained as an electronics engineer from NIT Warangal, he often bridges low-level platform quirks with practical release automation.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B Tech, Electronics and communication engineering, B Tech, Electronics and communication engineering at National Institute of Technology Warangal
Telugu, Hindi, English
Github Skills (18)
platform-agnostic10
multiplatform10
cross-platform10
ui-design10
java10
javas10
uid10
front-end-development10
windows-gui10
platform-independent10
pthreads-win329
pywin329
win649
cocoa9
win32gui9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.swt
Oct 2017 - Sep 2022
Eclipse SWT - The Standard Widget Toolkit
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:18 reviews, 150 commits, 22 PRs in 4 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Sravan primarily contributed to the Eclipse SWT library, addressing cross-platform GUI issues, and bug fixes related to the SWT UI framework. Their work involved modifications across several files related to High DPI support, handling tree and table widgets, and fixing issues related to text rendering. The contributions touched upon several platforms, including GTK, Cocoa, and Win32. They also addressed regressions, such as missing icons and ensuring proper rendering of text.
eclipsejavaswtuicross-platform-gui
eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.resources
Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:3 reviews, 3 commits, 4 PRs in 11 months
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