Sagar Popade

About Sagar Popade

Senior Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience building backend systems, distributed systems, and cloud-native platforms.I specialize in Python backend development and Kubernetes-based infrastructure, with hands-on experience in storage systems and data protection.In my recent work, I have focused on Kubernetes storage using Container Storage Interface (CSI), integrating enterprise SAN storage (IBM FlashSystem), and debugging complex production issues across distributed environments.Previously, I worked on backup and recovery systems at Veritas, designing snapshot lifecycle management, backup orchestration, and disaster recovery solutions across multi-cloud platforms.Core Expertise:• Backend development (Python, FastAPI, Flask, REST APIs)• Distributed systems and microservices architecture• Kubernetes infrastructure and CSI-based storage• Storage systems (SAN, block storage, FlashSystem)• Backup & recovery systems and snapshot management• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)• Production debugging and reliability engineeringOpen to opportunities in:• Backend engineering (Python)• Distributed systems and platform engineering• Storage infrastructure and data platforms

Experience

1. Storage Developer

   IBM

   Oct 2025 — Present

Education

• Bal Vidya Mandir Highschool

  High School, Social Sciences

  2005 — 2008

• Dr. B.A.T.U. Lonere, Dist- Raigad

  Engineer’s Degree, ExTC

  2010 — 2015

• D.S.M College of Art Commerce and Science

  H.S.C, Physical Sciences

  2008 — 2010

Skills

• Switching
• Python
• Tortoise Svn
• C
• Html
• Putty
• Telecommunications
• Domain Controller
• Sql
• Linux
• Matlab
• Internet Protocol Suite (Tcp/Ip)
• Windows
• Dhcp
• Cisco Ios
• Bmc Remedy
• C++
• Dns Administration
• Mysql
• System Administration
• Git
• Firewalls
• Microsoft Word
• Leadership
• Tcp/Ip
• Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (Dhcp)
• Active Directory
• Management
• Windows Server
• Change Management