Software Engineer @ Nirmata · CNCF Golden Kubestronaut 🏆 · KubeCon Speaker · Kyverno Contributor
I build AI agents for Kubernetes governance — MCP servers, conversational CLI agents, and LLM benchmarking frameworks that turn policy-as-code from an hours-long chore into a conversation.
- 🔭 Currently: core contributor to Nirmata's AI Platform Engineering Assistant (launched at KubeCon NA 2025)
- 🎤 Spoke at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India 2026 (Mumbai): "Run Your Own AI Cluster on a DGX Spark: Kubernetes, GPUs, and DRA"
- 🏆 Golden Kubestronaut (June 2026) — all 16 CNCF/Linux Foundation certifications, after becoming a Kubestronaut while still in college
- ✍️ Published on the CNCF blog; ex-NVIDIA University Ambassador & DLI Certified Instructor
- 🎓 BS in Computer Science, Missouri S&T (Dec 2025)
| Project | What it does |
|---|---|
| Kyverno MCP Server | Open-source MCP server in Go that lets AI assistants (Claude, Amazon Q, Cursor) generate, validate, and troubleshoot Kyverno policies across multi-cluster Kubernetes environments |
| NCTL AI Agent | Conversational CLI that turns natural language into policy-as-code, including LLM-driven Chainsaw test generation and OPA Gatekeeper → Kyverno ValidatingPolicy migration |
| InSightful | ReAct AI agent for contextual Q&A in tech communities — featured on the official CNCF blog |
| Codora | LLM-powered personal coding mentor for code Q&A and debugging |
| MST Chatbot | RAG chatbot serving campus-specific answers for Missouri S&T students |
Cloud Native — Kubernetes · Kyverno · OPA · Helm · Argo · Prometheus · Cilium · Istio · Backstage · Terraform · Docker · AWS · Azure
AI/ML — LangChain · LangGraph · CrewAI · MCP · RAG & multi-agent systems · AWS Bedrock · Google Gemini · TensorFlow · PyTorch
Languages — Go · Python · YAML · CEL
🏆 Golden Kubestronaut — CKA · CKAD · CKS · KCNA · KCSA · KCA · CGOA · CAPA · PCA · OTCA · CCA · CNPA · CBA · ICA · CNPE · LFCS
Plus: TensorFlow Developer Certificate (Google) · NVIDIA DLI Certified Instructor
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