Kevin Klues is a Principal Software Engineer on the Cloud Native team at NVIDIA. Since joining NVIDIA, Kevin has been involved in the design and implementation of a number of Kubernetes related technologies, including the TopologyManager and NVIDIA's Kubernetes device plugin. Kevin is also an active member of sig-node and a sig-node-approver. Prior to joining NVIDIA, Kevin worked as a lead architect at Mesosphere, as well as a software engineer at Google. Kevin holds a bachelors degree from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, a Masters degree from Washington University in St. Louis, and a Ph.D from UC Berkeley. Kevin has spoken at many academic conferences as well as a number of industry conferences, including MesosCon, GTC, and Kubecon. When not working, you can usually find Kevin on a snowboard or up in the mountains in some capacity or another.