Hi, I'm Surendra

Born nowhere. Deployed everywhere. Powered by code.

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Who am I

Platform & backend engineer — 15+ years in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and developer tooling. I build the systems that help other engineers ship faster.

Tech stack: .NET · TypeScript · Go · Python · Kubernetes · Terraform

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What I build

Almost everything I release starts as a side project. I find a workflow pain point, build a fix, then open-source it.

Platform & Infrastructure

Project	Description
openbao-spire-integration	Zero-trust Kubernetes with SPIRE + OpenBao. Deep dive into PKI and workload identity.
valkey-operator	Kubernetes operator in Go — automating lifecycle, scaling, and upgrades.
chart-profile-visualizer	Visualize and compare Helm charts across environments.

VS Code Extensions & .NET Tooling

Project	Description
safe-to-send	Scan selected code before AI sharing. Built after I almost pasted secrets into a prompt.
vscode-gif-recorder	Record VS Code workflows and export GIFs.
move-usings-to-global	Automate moving using statements into GlobalUsings.cs.
dotnet-prune	Remove unused methods, properties, and packages from .NET solutions.
relax-theme-semantic-focus	VS Code theme trio for semantic clarity when your eyes are tired.

Automation & Other Tools

Project	Description
linkedin-medium-publish-pipeline	Automate publishing articles to LinkedIn and Medium.
ts-map-crawler	Google Maps web crawler in TypeScript.
FlowCore	Type-safe workflow orchestration engine for .NET.

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The tools I use

  Languages:   C#    TypeScript  Go      Python    Node.js
  Cloud:       AWS   Azure       Kubernetes  Terraform  Helm
  Infra:       OpenBao  SPIRE   PostgreSQL  Redis    Observability
  Tools:       VS Code Extensions  CLI Tools  CI/CD

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Contribution Activity

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"Code is like humor. When you have to explain it, it's bad." — Cory House

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