Aug 2023 – Jan 2024 · 5 mos

Aug 2021 – Aug 2023 · 2 yrs

• Architecting and engineering advanced data platforms and services to ensure highly available, scalable, and compute-optimized infrastructure for enterprise-grade workloads.
• Designing and orchestrating complex data pipelines using industry-leading tools such as Apache Airflow, TrinoDB, Presto Gateway, and Apache NiFi, enabling seamless data ingestion, transformation, and processing.
• Automating, deploying, and maintaining high-performance data platform services, including EFK stack, MSK, YugabyteDB, Trino, Amazon Redshift, and RDS, to deliver scalable and reliable solutions.
• Led secure image lifecycle management initiatives, encompassing the building, scanning (VAPT, Docker Bench, and CIS benchmarks), and deployment of hardened AMIs for EKS clusters and standalone EC2 instances, leveraging tools such as Packer, Qualys, and Jenkins, while ensuring compliance with CIS benchmark standards.
• Specialized in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), with extensive hands-on experience using Terraform to automate the provisioning, scaling, and management of complex, high-availability AWS infrastructure environments.
• Architecting and executing cloud cost optimization strategies by fine-tuning compute resource allocation, implementing efficient architectural patterns, and leveraging advanced cloud-native cost management tools to drive significant ROI improvements.
• Exhibited strong proficiency in incident management and resolution, employing advanced diagnostic techniques and root cause analysis to ensure system reliability, mitigate service disruptions, and optimize platform uptime.
• Led the team in adopting and executing Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, to drive efficient project delivery and enhance collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring continuous improvement and alignment with organizational goals.

Dec 2020 – Aug 2021 · 8 mos

• Collaborated with clients and the Microsoft Azure team to define project requirements and architect the overall design, with a strong focus on a Hub-and-Spoke network topology.
• Led the design and implementation of Daimler's cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, utilizing Hub-and-Spoke architecture to ensure secure, scalable, and highly available network segmentation.
• Engineered the core network model with a central Hub VNet and multiple Spoke VNets, optimizing traffic flow, isolation, and resource access across Azure resources.
• Deployed critical infrastructure components, including Virtual Machines (VMs), Azure Load Balancers, and Azure Firewalls, within the Hub-and-Spoke framework to enforce security and streamline communication between network segments.
• Utilized Terraform as the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool to automate the creation and management of the Hub-and-Spoke network architecture, ensuring consistent and repeatable deployments across Azure environments.

Jul 2017 – Dec 2020 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Sep 2014 – Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India