Manish K.

Product Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India17 yrs 6 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Expert in Cloud Computing and GenAI.
Strong advocate for Site Reliability Engineering.
Proven track record in cloud operations and governance.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Computing and SRE expert in the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud ComputingSite Reliability Engineering (sre)Cloud Operations & ManagementGovernance & ComplianceCloud MigrationAutomationCloud Implementation

Other Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS)Business AnalysisCost EngineeringCost-optimizationFinOpsGenAIITILKubernetesMicrosoft AzurePublic CloudVMWare ESXiVMwareVMware ESXVMware vSphereVendor & Stakeholder Management

About

My role as a Customer Engineer at Google encompasses a blend of technical prowess and strategic foresight, supporting digital natives on their Cloud journey. With a special focus on GenAI, Infrastructure modernization adoption and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), my competencies lie in advocating for state-of-the-art cloud technologies and operational reliability across various industry verticals including Retail, E-commerce, Finance, and Healthcare. I leverage my expertise in Cloud Computing and Serverless Computing to drive program implementations and ensure compliance, governance, and optimized cloud operations.

Experience

Google

2 roles

Customer Engineer, AI

Promoted

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

The Specialist.
Generative AI and much more..

Cloud ComputingGenAISite Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Customer Engineer (Cloud Architect)

Dec 2021 – Feb 2025 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

The Generalist.
Helping Digital Natives with their journey in Cloud.
Tech enforcer/advisor for Google Cloud customers.
GenAI Embassador helping customers leverage its capabilities.
SRE Brand Manager @India Level. Evangelize reliability concepts to customers and community.
FinOps Expert across segments and verticals. Help establish the culture across customers from Retail, FSI, Healthcare, Fintechs etc.

Cloud ComputingGenAISite Reliability Engineering (SRE)FinOps

Vmware

Service & Cloud Management -VES

Nov 2017 – Dec 2021 · 4 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

As part of Cloud Service Excellence Team in VMware Engineering Services (VES), responsible for :
Public Cloud services (Cloud Business Office)
Public Cloud Advisory | Consultancy services
Customer Engineering (Internal)
Drive Program/Projects for implementation of cloud products / services.
Cloud Operations & Management
Governance & Compliance to maintain security posture
Evangelism & Tech-Marketing around the services we offer
Vendor & Stakeholder Management (Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google GCP)
Cloud Billing, reporting & Chargeback
Cost-optimization initiatives with service teams (Using Cloudhealth, Spotinst)
Service portfolio management & Service Owner Framework

Public CloudCloud Operations & ManagementGovernance & ComplianceVendor & Stakeholder ManagementCost-optimization

Wipro

Lead Consultant at Wipro - Cloud Transformation Services

Jan 2017 – Nov 2017 · 10 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Worked on design and implementation of vRealize Private Cloud stack for Customer's Data center Transformation and consolidation program. Automated Private Cloud as part of vRA automatic resource deployment's full life cycle management and integration using vRO workflows written on Javascript. As part of Cloud delivery enablement team, did Cloud Migration assessments and Delivery assurances.
Being an integral part of Cloud Practice, worked on many Customer RFP responses from Cloud assurance and Migration perspective.

vRealizeCloud MigrationAutomation

Canopy cloud

Cloud consultant @AtoS

Mar 2015 – Dec 2016 · 1 yr 9 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Worked as Consultant for deployment/implementation of Enterprise level Private Cloud hosted on vBlocks series using VMware's vRealize Suite. Learned a lot of vRealize Automation aka CMP and vRealize Orchestratror aka Infra automation/integrator platform.
As Automation Lead, led a team of brilliant vRO Developers/Engineers to translate Service Improvements and Customer requirements into vRO Workflows which got shaped into Business use cases and hence, helped customer achieve their goals.

vRealize SuiteAutomationCloud Implementation

Netmagic solutions (an ntt communications company)

Senior Engineer - Virtualization and cloud computing COE

Sep 2013 – Mar 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

As a leading Managed service provider with datacenters in India, Netmagic solutions, fulfills your entire IT infrastructure requirements: from collocation services to Managed hosting of large infrastructure.