Shashank C. — CEO
• With over 19 years in Information Technology, I am a result-oriented Engineering Leader with extensive expertise in driving the design, development, and deployment of complex software at scale, including modern SaaS products. • I specialize in public cloud platform services and end-to-end cloud infrastructure automation, leveraging tools such as Terraform and AWS SAM to optimize cost and streamline operations. • My experience includes implementing serverless architectures with end-to-end CI/CD pipelines, ensuring zero downtime, and fostering cloud-native thinking within teams. • I have successfully led DevOps transformations, championed security and performance automation, and mentored teams to adopt best practices for software delivery across organizations. • Passionate about driving innovation, I also envisioned and launched an Infrastructure-as-a-Service product to accelerate experimentation and development. KEY PROJECTS & ACHIEVEMENTS • Cloud Migration & Transformation: Successfully migrated multiple infrastructures from on-premises to AWS cloud, optimizing performance and reducing operational costs by 30%. Overcame team apprehensions through targeted training sessions and demonstrations of enhanced development workflows, leading to widespread organizational buy-in. Overcame team apprehensions by providing training and showcasing the benefits of cloud adoption. • Architecture Reviews: Conducted comprehensive architecture reviews and audits, providing detailed reports and actionable recommendations to stakeholders to improve availability, security, and cost-efficiency. • End-to-End CI/CD Implementation (DevOps): Designed and implemented end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for various products, significantly reducing time to market. Achieved a value-stream improvement, reducing release cycles from three months to two weeks with zero downtime by introducing canary and blue-green deployments. • Source Control Standardization: Unified the organization under Git by migrating from diverse source control tools. Overcame resistance by conducting tailored training sessions and demonstrating workflow improvements. • Transformation to Platform Services: Spearheaded the transformation of the Release Management team into an enablement-focused Platform Services Team. Centralized infrastructure creation and enabled self-service provisioning for 50+ teams, aligning with the organization's cloud strategy. • Mentored team members to adopt serverless and cloud-native technologies, overcoming initial skill gaps and fostering a culture of innovation and operational efficiency
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps expert in the SaaS industry.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 20 yrs 11 mos
Skills
- Cloud Migration
- Aws
- Engineering Leadership
- Configuration Management
- Software Development
- Computing
Career Highlights
- 19 years of experience in Information Technology.
- Expert in cloud infrastructure automation and DevOps transformations.
- Led successful cloud migrations reducing operational costs by 30%.
Work Experience
NextGen Healthcare India
Principal Engineer (2 yrs 4 mos)
Senior Staff Engineer (3 yrs 4 mos)
Staff Engineer (1 yr 10 mos)
DXC Technology
Project Lead (12 yrs 1 mo)
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Programmer Analyst (1 yr 4 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
at Boys' High School & College