Dakshit Kapoor

CEO

West Delhi, Delhi, India9 yrs 8 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led a team to enhance trade monitoring systems.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines reducing deployment times by 60%.
  • Established proactive issue detection in trading operations.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a DevOps Engineer with expertise in Fintech and Infrastructure Management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Team ManagementMonitoring PerformanceProblem ManagementDevops EngineeringSystem DeploymentSoftware DevelopmentDatabase ManagementInfrastructure ManagementNetworking

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAmazon Web Services (AWS)Analytical SkillsAnsibleAttention to DetailCC++C++ LanguageCI/CD ImplementationClient CommunicationCollaborationCommunicationComputer Hardware TroubleshootingComputersConstructive Feedback

About

๐Ÿ‘‹ Hello! I'm Dakshit Kapoor, a Computer Science graduate from UPES, Dehradun, with a fervent enthusiasm for technology and human potential. ๐Ÿ’ป With a background in the IT sector, I've honed my skills as a DevOps Engineer and Monitoring Specialist, particularly in the High-Frequency Trading (HFT) domain. My journey in the tech industry has been a thrilling ride, marked by continuous learning and problem-solving. ๐Ÿค Beyond my professional endeavors, I find immense joy in helping others navigate their career paths. Whether it's offering advice, sharing insights, or lending a helping hand, I'm passionate about empowering individuals to excel in their chosen fields. ๐Ÿ๏ธ When I'm not immersed in troubleshooting systems, you'll likely find me hitting the open road on my motorcycle, exploring new destinations and soaking in the freedom of the journey. Traveling long distances fuels my spirit of adventure and allows me to embrace new experiences and cultures along the way. ๐Ÿณ Additionally, I'm quite the culinary enthusiast! Cooking is not just a hobby for me; it's a creative outlet where I experiment with flavors and techniques to craft delicious meals that bring joy to both myself and those around me. ๐Ÿ’ผ Currently, I'm exploring the exciting realm of online entrepreneurship, with a vision to leverage my expertise and passion to create a meaningful impact. I aspire to launch a venture that not only harnesses my technical skills but also serves as a platform to assist and uplift others on their professional journeys. Let's connect and explore synergies! I'm always eager to engage with like-minded individuals who share a passion for technology, travel, personal development, and the thrill of entrepreneurship.

Experience

Quadeye

2 roles

Trade Monitoring Team Lead

Promoted

Jun 2022 โ€“ Present ยท 3 yrs 9 mos ยท Gurugram, Haryana, India ยท Hybrid

  • > Team Leadership: Built and guided team of 10 in implementing and refining a robust trade monitoring system.
  • > Strategic Alignment: Aligned team efforts with organizational goals, leading to tangible improvements in trade monitoring processes.
  • > Issue Resolution: Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address recurring issues swiftly and effectively, minimizing disruptions.
  • > Tool Enhancement: Provided valuable insights to the product team for in-house tool improvements, resulting in enhanced monitoring capabilities and streamlined processes.
  • > Early Adoption: Acted as early adopters for new tools, leading testing efforts and driving improvements to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • > Organizational Impact: Contributed to organizational success by elevating the trade monitoring team to a position of influence, benefiting not only our team but also other departments and all employees organization-wide.
Team LeadershipStrategic AlignmentIssue ResolutionTool EnhancementEarly AdoptionOrganizational Impact+2

Trade Monitoring Engineer

Jun 2021 โ€“ May 2022 ยท 11 mos ยท Gurugram, Haryana, India ยท Hybrid

  • I spearheaded the establishment of the Trade Monitoring role from inception, developing and implementing a robust system for proactive issue detection and resolution. Leveraged my expertise to swiftly address issues across multiple teams, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance. Collaborated with product teams to design and deploy in-house monitoring tools, fostering reliability and efficiency across the organization.
Proactive Issue DetectionSystem ImplementationCollaborationMonitoring Tools DesignMonitoring PerformanceProblem Management

Raintree systems, inc.

2 roles

DevOps Engineer

Promoted

Oct 2019 โ€“ May 2021 ยท 1 yr 7 mos

  • As a DevOps Engineer, I orchestrated seamless software updates across diverse client systems, leveraging in-house tools like Jenkins. Managed legacy software conversions, including data import from outdated file formats to MySQL databases using shell scripting. Did all the above while ensuring no downtime during working hours of the clients. Also got the chance to communicate with clients single-handedly in order to explain their discontinued custom features and explained new ones.
  • Introduced Docker to production environments, resulting in a 40% monthly AWS cost reduction. Achieved operational efficiency while ensuring robust system performance and scalability.
Software Updates ManagementLegacy Software ConversionClient CommunicationDocker ImplementationDevOps EngineeringSystem Deployment

Software Developer

Oct 2017 โ€“ Sep 2019 ยท 1 yr 11 mos

  • As a Software Engineer at Raintree, I developed and maintained PHP-based web applications and utilized Raintree Scripting Language (built with Delphi) for custom modules and automation. Managed databases, integrated systems, and embraced Agile methodologies. Proficient in problem-solving, documentation, and collaborative teamwork. Delivered high-quality solutions contributing to Raintree's success in healthcare IT.
  • Worked hand-in-hand with teams located in 3 different locations around the globe, notable US, India and Estionia.
PHP DevelopmentDatabase ManagementAgile MethodologiesProblem SolvingSoftware Development

Lybrate

DevOps Engineer

Mar 2017 โ€“ Sep 2017 ยท 6 mos ยท Faridabad Area, India

  • During an intensive 6-month training stint at Lybrate, I immersed myself in the dynamic realm of DevOps engineering, gaining invaluable hands-on experience and refining my skills in driving seamless website delivery pipelines.
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Infrastructure Automation: Spearheaded initiatives to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment processes, leveraging cutting-edge tools such as Ansible and Terraform. Streamlined workflows, reducing deployment times by 60%.
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธCI/CD: Implemented robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, facilitating rapid and reliable software releases. This resulted in a marked increase in deployment frequency and overall system stability.
  • ๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring and Alerting: Played a pivotal role in enhancing system visibility and performance monitoring by deploying monitoring solutions like Logmatic.io, NewRelic, Sensu and Grafana. Implemented proactive alerting mechanisms, ensuring timely resolution of potential issues and minimizing downtime.
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Security and Compliance: Collaborated with cross-functional teams to fortify security measures across the infrastructure stack. Implemented security best practices, including code scanning, vulnerability assessments, and compliance checks, to bolster overall system resilience.
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Continuous Improvement: Actively contributed to the culture of continuous improvement by conducting regular retrospectives, identifying areas for enhancement, and implementing iterative changes to optimize processes and workflows.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป Collaborative Problem-Solving: Thrived in a collaborative environment, working closely with development, QA, and operations teams to troubleshoot issues, streamline workflows, and drive innovation across the software development lifecycle.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Results: As a result of these efforts, witnessed tangible improvements in deployment efficiency, system reliability, and overall team productivity, setting the stage for scalable and sustainable growth in Lybrate's DevOps practices.
Infrastructure AutomationCI/CD ImplementationMonitoring SolutionsSecurity Best PracticesDevOps EngineeringInfrastructure Management

Dish tv india ltd

Networking Intern

May 2016 โ€“ Jul 2016 ยท 2 mos ยท Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • As a Networking Intern at Dish TV's Broadcasting data center, I gained hands-on experience in server installation, rack setup, and networking configuration. Successfully troubleshooted networking issues and collaborated effectively with team members across multiple shifts. Developed foundational skills in networking infrastructure management within a dynamic operational environment.
Server InstallationNetworking ConfigurationTroubleshootingNetworking

Connexion worx

Owner

Jul 2014 โ€“ Jun 2015 ยท 11 mos

  • An online blog related to Computer Networking issues faced by people in day to day lives.

Education

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

Bachelor's of Technology โ€” CSE-OSS

Jan 2013 โ€“ Jan 2017

S.M. Arya Public School - India

High School โ€” PCM

Apr 2011 โ€“ Mar 2013

New Era Public School

Primary and Secondary Education

Apr 2001 โ€“ Mar 2011

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