Pawan Kumar

DevOps Engineer

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India17 yrs 3 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

16 years of experience in Tech-Product and eCommerce sectors.
Expert in Infrastructure as Code and cloud optimization.
Proven leader in building and nurturing high-performing teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Architect specializing in DevOps for Fintech and eCommerce sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

DevopsInfrastructure As CodeSystem Administration

Other Skills

AWSActive DirectoryApacheApache TomcatBackup & Recovery SystemsCI/CDCentosDHCPDNSElasticsearchFTPFile ServersKVMKubernetesLVM

About

With nearly 16 years of experience in the Tech-Product and eCommerce sectors, I am a seasoned Cloud Architect and Leader. My passion lies in crafting automated infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code methodologies, nurturing exceptional operations teams, and optimising cloud infrastructure to aid startups in cost savings and scalable growth through tailored tools and open-source software stacks. I thrive on finding simple and optimal solutions for intricate challenges. My specialties include team building, Infrastructure as Code, automation, resolving complex technical issues, fostering motivation, and maintaining a positive outlook. Specialties: Team Building, Infrastructure as Code, automation, solving complex technical problems, motivator, positive thinker.

Experience

Paytm

5 roles

Associate Vice President (L2)-DevOps/SRE

Promoted

Apr 2025 – Present · 11 mos

Leading a team of DevOps Engineers comprising Data, DBA, and DevOps specialists.
Spearheading DevOps initiatives primarily focused on Lending, DWH, Insurance and Credit Mate Projects.
Designing system architecture for projects leveraging Cloud technologies such as AWS, Kubernetes, IAM, EC2, S3, EBS, ELB/ALB, and ASG.
Promoting DevOps practices by fostering collaboration between Development and Operations teams.
Ensuring alignment between product offerings, managing operations metrics, version control, and driving continuous process enhancements.
Developing and deploying automated solutions and tools to streamline software development and release processes.
Handling complex problem management, including root cause analysis and implementing workaround solutions.
Conducting audits for compliance with SOC2, IRDA and PCI DSS standards.
Orchestrating disaster recovery strategies and conducting quarterly failover exercises.
Utilizing Terraform for Infrastructure as Code to provision AWS infrastructure.
Addressing organizational issues impacting business operations, encompassing Elasticsearch, Nginx, Redis, CI/CD, etc.
Cultivating a blameless RCA(RootCauseAnalysis)culture to foster continuous improvement.
Being responsible for various day-to-day support tasks, including production incident investigations, performance troubleshooting, and system health checks.