Aug 2025 – Present · 8 mos · Canada · Remote

• Co-founded DailyAIScoops — a newsletter delivering bite-sized AI updates for creators, founders, and professionals. Covering the tools, trends, and breakthroughs that matter for people building businesses with AI.
• Growing the audience through LinkedIn and X content, applying the same content strategies I teach and build into CannerAI.

May 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos · Remote

• Founded The CloudOps Community to help DevOps professionals stay current on cloud-native technologies. This was my first experience building an audience from scratch — the same skill that helped me grow to 52K+ on LinkedIn and eventually led me to build CannerAI.

Feb 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 2 mos · Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• This role gave me deep expertise in cloud infrastructure at scale — the same engineering mindset I now apply to building CannerAI, where I architect AI-powered content workflows for founders.

Aug 2021 – Feb 2022 · 6 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mar 2019 – Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Leading the DevOps team which assists different Line of businesses across the Bank to create and run
• the automation pipelines smoothly.
• Designed and implemented the public cloud CD pipeline to deliver cloud consumables such as Iaas
• and PaaS using Jenkins, Azure , Arm template, Azure Powershell and Yaml
• Provided extensive classroom training sessions on CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins , Jenkins pipelines, Jenkins
• security, AzureDevOps pipelines, Authentication and Authorization, Integration with Artifactory, Git-
• Hub and Docker to the onboarded team members and senior management.
• Created many End to End Jenkins deployment pipelines based on different application types such as
• Docker , Maven , WebLogic ,Windows bat file etc. for different development and operations teams.
• Implemented End to End monitoring and alerting solution for our automation platform using tools such
• as Prometheus, Cadvisor , Grafana , Node exporter and Alert Manager.
• Improved Azure DevOps pipeline deployment by creating Arm templates which enabled automatic
• Azure web apps deployment.
• Promoted Git flow and DevOps practices within the bank to enhance code quality and best practices
• Coaching and mentoring other teams about DevOps culture, Agile methodologies and helped them with
• their automation journey.
• Created a docker based Python application to monitor and alert enterprise tools like Artifactory and
• GitHub.
• Created Infrastructure as a code docker-compose file for provisioning monitoring and alerting infrastructure
• in one click.
• Designed multiple UML diagrams to document CI/CD flow along with the Cloud Infrastructure and related
• tasks.
• Created a large number of Jenkinsfile templates to be used by different teams for their automation
• needs.

Sep 2018 – Mar 2019 · 6 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Responsible for automating deployment of different applications in FX marketplace using PowerShell
• and shell scripts.
• Created declarative Jenkins pipelines to enable continuous Integration and deployment in different
• applications such as Docker Swarm , Jar file deployment.
• Create few Jenkins pipelines using Expect and shell scripting.
• Created several Jenkins jobs for health checks, monitoring and quality assurance purposes.
• Created few Jenkins jobs for day to day operational tasks such as server restart, file system
• cleanup and few reporting jobs.
• Issue tracking and management using Jira and Confluence.

Dec 2017 – Sep 2018 · 9 mos · Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

• Provide operational support for mission-critical OTC derivatives and CVA applications which
• interact with all the FO Trade capture systems.
• Working with implementing Continuous integration and Continuous delivery using tools like
• Jenkins, Ansible , Maven, BitBucket and continuous monitoring using ITRS Geneos.
• Responsible for automating manual tasks related to deployment/reporting/monitoring and BAU
• activities using shell scripts and other automation tools.
• Responsible for ensuring the end-to-end completion of trade from trade entry system to trade
• processing and to all the downstream systems.
• Own and manage the incident response process and escalate problems to appropriate technology
• and business teams, while adhering to Service Level Agreements.
• Provide real-time support to customer and traders related to any trade issue such as payment
• processing, refund, transaction or any relevant amendments made by them.
• Application monitoring as well as the underlying infrastructure and look for ways to improve/
• automate.
• Participate in application releases from development, testing and deployment into production
• using Udeploy.
• Perform post release testing after application releases and infrastructure updates.

Jul 2016 – Sep 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

• Triage of Defects – Analyze, provide workarounds and hot fixes.
• Follow defect management Life Cycle – Prioritization, Allocation, Analysis, Update Stakeholders
• etc.
• Provided extensive production support during business/off shift hours to ensure smooth operability
• of production and took necessary actions during any job failures or any business related
• impacts.
• Responsible for implementation of Continuous Integration and deployment using Jenkins,
• Maven, Chef and other DevOps tools.
• Conduct knowledge transfer session for Triage members, testing team.
• Understanding and gain knowledge of the integration of the application and system components
• by HLD’s and DD’s.
• Working knowledge with supporting Java based applications and extensive experience in SQL
• and UNIX shell scripting.
• Written good number of SQL queries used as part of validation and verification of critical production issues related to different modules.

Jun 2012 – Jun 2016 · 4 yrs · Pune, Maharashtra

• Worked extensively with Oracle BRM with well-known consulting company Accenture in multiple
• roles like AWS, Build and Release management, DevOps, Infra and Configuration management.
• Implemented one touch Automation for BRM and BIP using Continuous Integration (CI) and
• Continuous Delivery (CD) tools like chef, Jenkins, Docker, Nexus and Git. A large number of
• Automation scripts were written in Ruby and shell.
• Maintaining the AWS servers, creating and configuring EC2 instances , load balancers and
• auto scaling groups.4
• Upgrading the servers, monitoring using CloudWatch and setting up alarms based on CPU and
• Traffic usage.
• Auditing existing customer environments and identifying opportunities for improvements and
• implementing highly-resilient, fault tolerance and highly available system using AWS and Dev-
• Ops methodologies.
• Supporting customers in migrating existing infrastructure and solutions to the cloud.
• Supporting customers in troubleshooting issues in their test and/or production environments
• and identifying root cause and solutions
• Worked as a BRM upgrade SME and successfully upgraded BRM environments from 7.5PS4
• to 7.5PS10 including production environment.
• Provided DevOps support in Many Change Request and Defect Fixing implementations including
• upgrades.
• Involved in all End to End BSS issues in Order management module and having basic knowledge
• of WebLogic domain.
• Developed Shell Scripts required for Object modifications for Critical Change Requests.
• Led multiple Production deployment activity including Dress Rehearsal and Disaster Recovery
• on various customer sites for global clients.