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VaibhavMalik4187/README.md

Hi, I'm Vaibhav 👋

Backend engineer focused on distributed systems, performance engineering, and developer tooling.

I enjoy working on complex systems, investigating performance issues, and contributing to large open-source projects.

At Inkscape my contributions are focused on performance improvements, crash fixes, tools, toolbars, dialogs, on-canvas editing, and core architecture.

🧑‍💻 What I do

  • Backend Engineer at Sprinklr, working on real-time distributed services powering VoIP and communication infrastructure
  • Core maintainer for Inkscape
  • Interested in real-time, distributed systems, observability, systems performance, and graphics

🚀 Open Source

  • Core maintainer for Inkscape
  • Flatpak maintainer for Inkscape
  • GSoC Mentor (2024, 2025)
  • LFX Mentee (2024) contributed to k8sgpt
  • Google Summer of Code Contributor (2022, 2023)

Through open source, I enjoy working with large, long-lived codebases and solving problems related to performance, maintainability, and developer experience.

🔧 Areas of Interest

  • Distributed backend systems
  • Real-time infrastructure
  • Performance profiling & optimization
  • Developer tooling
  • Large-scale open-source software
  • Graphics and Rendering technologies

🛠 Technologies

Languages

C++ • Java • C • Go • Bash

Systems & Infrastructure

Linux • Kubernetes • Docker • Prometheus • Grafana • CI/CD

Tools

Git • Perf • Secure Shell • Gerrit • CI/CD

✍️ Writing

I write about:

  • performance investigations
  • debugging large codebases
  • lessons from open-source development

Blog: https://inkscape-dev.hashnode.dev/

🤝 Connect

Curious about how complex systems work and how to make them faster.

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  1. jaeger jaeger Public

    Forked from jaegertracing/jaeger

    CNCF Jaeger, a Distributed Tracing Platform

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  2. k8sgpt k8sgpt Public

    Forked from k8sgpt-ai/k8sgpt

    Giving Kubernetes Superpowers to everyone

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  3. kubescape kubescape Public

    Forked from kubescape/kubescape

    Kubescape is an open-source Kubernetes security platform for your IDE, CI/CD pipelines, and clusters. It includes risk analysis, security, compliance, and misconfiguration scanning, saving Kubernet…

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  4. synchronizer synchronizer Public

    Forked from kubescape/synchronizer

    Go

  5. tablewriter tablewriter Public

    Forked from kubescape/tablewriter

    ASCII table in golang

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  6. vitess vitess Public

    Forked from vitessio/vitess

    Vitess is a database clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL.

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