# Arvind Parekh

> AI Engineer @ Mudstack | Open-Source @ Kubernetes | MS CS @ Northeastern | Prev SDE Intern @DollarPe | ICT Undergrad @Adani University | Marathon Runner | 🎸 | Learner

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/arvindparekh

Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science at Northeastern University, while actively contributing to open-source projects within the Kubernetes ecosystem. Serving as a Program Chair Member for the Maintainer Summit at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025, showcasing a commitment to community engagement and collaboration.  

As part of SIG-ContribEx Comms, contributing through blogging and social media initiatives, while leveraging skills in Next.js, TypeScript, and SDKs. Passionate about fostering innovation and collaboration within the open-source community.

## Work Experience
### Full stack AI Engineer @ Mudstack
Jan 2026 – Present

### Blogging and Socials Shadow @ SIG-ContribEx Comms @ Kubernetes
Jan 2024 – Present
- Serving as a Blogging and Social Media Shadow within the SIG-ContribEx Comms Team.
- Authored spotlight blogs highlighting community contributions and initiatives.

### Release v1.34 Docs Shadow @ Kubernetes
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025

### Release v1.33 Docs Shadow @ Kubernetes
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025

### Program Chair Member for Maintainer Summit @ KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 @ Kubernetes
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
- Serving as a member of the Program Chair for the Maintainer Summit at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025.

### Speaker at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India 2024 @ Kubernetes
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024

### Comms Shadow for Kubernetes Contributor Summit at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2024 @ Kubernetes
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024
- Acted as the Comms Shadow for the Kubernetes Contributor Summit at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024, supporting event communication strategies and outreach.
- Received the Contributor Award for my contributions at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2024.

### SDE Intern @ DollarPe.
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024
During my internship at DollarPe, I played a pivotal role in enhancing payment systems. I integrated the Cybrid payment API, which reduced transaction failures significantly. Additionally, I developed internal API integrations to streamline user onboarding and built fallback systems to ensure transaction stability. My collaboration with cross-functional teams ensured the timely delivery of user-friendly payment flows, contributing to an improved user experience.

### Web Development Intern @ TwoWaits
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | India
Built responsive websites for education startups using Bootstrap, JavaScript, and modern web development
practices.


## Education
### Master's degree in Computer Science
Northeastern University

### Bachelor of Engineering - BE in Computer Science
Adani University

### High School in GSEB 12th
A B School

### High School in CBSE 10th
S.G.M Shiroiya English School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/arvindparekh
- Portfolio: https://arvindparekh.tech
- GitHub: https://github.com/ArvindParekh

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Last updated: 2026-03-28