Rohit Agrawal

CTO

Gurugram, Haryana, India7 yrs 7 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led backend development for India's first luxury travel app.
Expert in Kubernetes and AWS with extensive SRE experience.
Significantly reduced cloud costs and improved CI/CD processes.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in Fintech and Travel Tech.

Contact

rohita.2096@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

MicroservicesPython (programming Language)KubernetesSite Reliability EngineeringAnsible

Other Skills

AWSAmazon EKSAmazon RedshiftAmazon Web Services (AWS)AngularJSApache AirflowApache KafkaBuild ToolsC++ContainerizationData ScienceDatabricksDjangoElasticsearchFastAPI

About

Building Kroozz - India's first premium and luxury travel app. 6+ years of experience in SRE/Platform engineering. Highly proficient in Python, AWS, and Kubernetes. Worked extensively on data engineering tools, observability, CI/CD, Terraform, and other infrastructure tooling. Have had past experience in infrastructure domain at CRED and Jumbotail. Open to having conversations around product, software and technology. Outside of work, I enjoy reading about politics, businesses and startups!

Experience

Cred

2 roles

Site Reliability Engineer

Jul 2022 – Feb 2023 · 7 mos

Part-time SRE consultant for data teams
Owned Kubernetes implementation for Data Platform services on EKS
Migration of data engineering tools from native EC2 to CI/CD based ECS services
Proof of Concept for managing in-house Kafka for streaming and real-time use cases

LinuxPython (Programming Language)KubernetesTableauContainerizationTroubleshooting+8

Site Reliability Engineer

Sep 2021 – Jun 2022 · 9 mos

Only stakeholder from SRE team for all data teams at CRED
Built CI/CD for data pipelines using AWS, Cloudformation and Jenkins. Presented at LSPE meet-up in March, 2022
Onboarded DataBricks for open format data lakehouse in collaboration with Data Engineering
Onboarded and managed Astronomer (Airflow enterprise) on Kubernetes (EKS)

LinuxPython (Programming Language)KubernetesContainerizationTroubleshootingDatabricks+6

Kroozz

Chief Technology Officer

Jun 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 9 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

Serving as Technology lead for India's first premium and luxury travel app
Architected and wrote the entire backend on microservices architecture using Python, Postgres and MongoDB.
Mentorship on design patterns for mobile app, extensive code reviews and reducing code-errors, built on Flutter using Redux, Dio and GoRouter
Built multiple internal tools for data ingestion, customer support, scraping on No-code platforms and Python
Hosted and managing the entire infrastructure stack on AWS and Docker, built observability stack using Sentry, Prometheus and Signoz

MicroservicesLinuxMongoDBPython (Programming Language)FastAPIContainerization+9

Jumbotail

DevOps Engineer

Mar 2020 – Sep 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Only stakeholder for cloud Infrastructure at Jumbotail
Built ephemeral staging/testing environment for developer efficiency using Kubernetes, Helm and Terraform
Revamped CI/CD and observability systems, introduced and setup ELK, Datadog, Fastlane and Grafana.
Reduced cloud cost by 50% in the first three months of getting onboarded
Revamped RDS/DynamoDB to Redshift data pipelines - improved monitoring and alerting, introduced Apache Airflow, used a mix of AWS and in-house services developed on Python

LinuxFastlaneHelm ChartsPython (Programming Language)KubernetesContainerization+9

Capgemini

Automation Engineer

Aug 2018 – Mar 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

Part of Capgemini Cloud Project, managing cloud infra for 80+ clients spread across AWS, Azure and GCP
Conceptualised and implemented Ansible for automating various daily/weekly operational activities
Extended Hashicorp Vault for secrets management and automatic keys rotation
Developed workflows on Stackstorm for automating top 10 issues which accounted for 60% of the tickets

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)RunDeckLinuxDjangoPython (Programming Language)Troubleshooting+7