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Avinesh Tripathi

Software Engineer • Cloud & Security
📍 Based in India

Experience

Software Engineer | SentinelOne

Oct 2024 – Present | Hybrid

  • Built a container image scanning package with layer-by-layer analysis and SBOM generation, leveraging caching to cut costs by 40% and accelerate scans by 30%.
  • Engineered an on-premises scanning solution allowing customers to analyze images securely in their own environment.
  • Implemented user-facing GraphQL endpoints for a proxy service, improving query performance by 30%.
  • Improved execution speed of internal container image scanner pipeline by 80%.
  • Refactored legacy codebase boosting automated test coverage from 10% to 75%.
  • Designed a state management system for 1000+ private registries tracking millions of container images.

Associate Software Engineer | SentinelOne

June 2024 – Sept 2024

  • Developed private container registry inventory to list all container images along with SBOMs and vulnerabilities.
  • Developed an auto-remediation feature reducing manual intervention by 60%.
  • Participated in development of generic Kubernetes onboarding flow and scaling.

Engineering Intern | SentinelOne

Feb 2024 – May 2024

  • Developed robust packages in Golang and Javascript for data encryption/decryption (100% end-to-end encryption).
  • Codebase restructuring using Golang channels to reduce service downtime.
  • Refactored KSPM feature for stabilization and performance improvements.
  • Developed end-to-end testing in Python.

Open Source Maintainer | Komiser

July 2023 – Jan 2025 | Remote

  • Implemented strategies resulting in a 200% reduction in resource fetching.
  • Introduced a config syncing feature preventing configuration drift.
  • Designed dependency graph feature leading to 20% faster resolution.
  • Conducted code reviews and mentorship, leading to a 2x increase in contributors.

Projects & Achievements

Kubernetes Contributor Summit Award

Received recognition for contributions to the Kubernetes communications team and improving community participation through social media and blogs.

Orch – Plugin-based Task Executor in Go

  • Built a plugin-based task executor in Go supporting dynamic .so plugins.
  • Designed an API-driven task routing system with retry mechanisms.

Sage – Agent

  • Added a command execution engine to validate Linux command outputs.
  • Developed a self-healing agent to monitor system metrics.

Technical Skills

Domain Technologies
Languages Go, Java, JavaScript (Node.js), Python
Cloud & Infra Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, GCP, Helm
Databases MySQL, Redis, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Kafka, RabbitMQ
APIs REST, GraphQL, gRPC
Tools & Security GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Prometheus, Grafana, SBOM, Vulnerability Scanning

Education

Bachelor of Engineering | Adani University Aug 2020 – May 2024