Kamesh Sampath

Kamesh Sampath is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in software development and advocacy. Currently serving as Lead Developer Advocate at Snowflake since April 2024, Kamesh has contributed significantly to the open-source community since 2010, working on projects such as Knative, Minikube, and Apache Camel K. Previous roles include Director of Developer Advocate at Harness, where Kamesh focused on enhancing Continuous Integration and GitOps strategies, and Field Engineer at solo.io, providing technical support and guidance to customers. Kamesh also held leadership positions at Red Hat, directing developer experience initiatives, and as Senior Consultant in middleware solutions. Kamesh's career includes roles at Liferay, Accenture, Cognizant, and IBM, showcasing a strong foundation in Java technologies and cloud-native applications, underpinned by a Master's degree in Information Technology from the University of Madras.