CFV: New JDK Committer: Saranya Natarajan

[Amit Kumar]

Vote: Yes 

/Amit 

> On 09/10/2025, at 1:12 PM, Roberto Castaneda Lozano <roberto.castaneda.lozano at oracle.com> wrote:
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> I hereby nominate Saranya Natarajan to JDK Committer.
> 
> Saranya [1] is a member of the HotSpot Compiler Team at Oracle and is located in Stockholm, Sweden. She holds a PhD in Information and Communication Technology with specialization in Software and Computer Systems from KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden). Since she joined Oracle, Saranya has worked in different HotSpot compiler areas, including fixes for C2 issues, diagnostic enhancements (compiler randomization and IGV support), and general maintainability improvements. She has so far contributed 13 changes to HotSpot [2], of which at least the following 10 are significant:
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> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/27083  
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/26640  
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/26554  
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/25933  
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/25756  
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/25682  
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/24890  
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/24410  
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/23959  
> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/23928  
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> Votes are due by Thursday, 23 October 2025 at 08:00 UTC.
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> Only current JDK Committers [3] are eligible to vote on this nomination. Votes must be cast in the open by replying to this mailing list.
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> For Lazy Consensus voting instructions, see [4].
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> Best Regards,
> 
> Roberto Castañeda Lozano
> 
> [1] https://www.linkedin.com/in/saranya-natarajan-b31947212  
> [2] https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pulls?q=is%3Apr+author%3Asarannat+label%3Aintegrated  
> [3] https://openjdk.org/census  
> [4] https://openjdk.org/projects/#committer-vote