Sharad Kant

SRE (Site Reliability Engineer)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India2 yrs 10 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in building observability platforms using Elastic Stack.
Proficient in automating workflows with Python and Terraform.
Strong experience in incident management and reducing MTTR.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a DevOps Engineer specializing in cloud-native observability and automation within SaaS environments.

Contact

Skills

Core Skills

Observability & MonitoringDevops & Automation

Other Skills

Shell ScriptingPython for automationElastic Stack (ELK)Microsoft AzureKafkaKibanaLogstashElasticsearchDigital LogicComputer Organization and ArchitectureOperating SystemsTheory of ComputationComputer NetworkingDatabase Management System (DBMS)MySQL

About

SRE / DevOps Engineer with 2.5+ years of experience supporting cloud-native microservices across Azure/AWS/GCP with strong on-call ownership. I specialize in improving reliability, observability, automation, and incident response for production environments. At Synopsys, I’ve helped teams detect incidents faster and reduce MTTR by building end-to-end observability platforms using Elastic Stack, OpenTelemetry, Azure Monitor, Elasticsearch, and Kibana. I also automate operational workflows using Python, Terraform, Ansible, Azure DevOps pipelines, and Runbooks to reduce manual toil and improve deployment speed. *Core strengths:* Observability & Monitoring: Elastic Stack/EFK, OTEL, Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana DevOps & Automation: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD IaC & Cloud: Terraform, Ansible, Helm, AKS/EKS/GKE, Azure/AWS/GCP SRE practices: Incident Management, RCA, SLO/SLI, Toil reduction I’m open to roles in SRE / DevOps / Observability / Platform Engineering where I can build scalable monitoring, reliability automation, and incident response systems. Reach out for opportunities in Bangalore/Remote. I am reachable at: Emai ld: sharadkant1234567@gmail.com Mobile : 9536447067

Experience

2 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 10 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 10 mos

Current Experience

Synopsys inc

2 roles

R & D Sr Engineer

Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Shell ScriptingPython for automation

Technical Intern

Jul 2023 – Jun 2024 · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

End-to-End Observability Platform Using Elastic Stack & Kafka
Built a complete Elastic Stack setup including Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Logstash for centralized log aggregation and analysis.
Configured X-Pack for authentication, role-based access control (RBAC), monitoring, and TLS security.
Set up a distributed Kafka + Zookeeper cluster to handle high-throughput log streaming from multiple services.
Integrated Elastic Beats (Filebeat & Metricbeat) for collecting application logs, system metrics, and forwarding them to Kafka/Elasticsearch.
Created Logstash pipelines to process, filter, transform, and route logs to Elasticsearch indices.
Developed custom dashboards and visualizations in Kibana for real-time monitoring, alerting, and troubleshooting.
Ensured scalability and reliability using proper indexing, retention policies, and performance tuning.
Validated the setup by generating synthetic application logs and monitoring end-to-end data flow.End-to-End Observability Platform Using Elastic Stack & Kafka

Elastic Stack (ELK)Microsoft AzureObservability & MonitoringDevOps & Automation