Chahat Nayyar

Director of Engineering

Delhi, India9 yrs 3 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • 8 years of experience in DevOps and cloud computing.
  • Expert in architecting scalable and resilient solutions.
  • Proven track record in cost optimization and system automation.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Computing and DevOps expert with a focus on scalable infrastructure solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Amazon Web Services (aws)Solution ArchitectureDevopsSoftware DevelopmentSoftware ObservabilityFlask

Other Skills

Python (Programming Language)Artificial Intelligence (AI)Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)Large Language Models (LLM)Node.jsNoSQLElastic Stack (ELK)Apache KafkaSystems DesignKubernetesIstioAnalytical SkillsDatadogLokiTempo

About

🚀 DevOps & Cloud Expert | AWS Certified Solutions Architect With 8 years of hands-on experience in DevOps and cloud computing, I specialise in architecting scalable, resilient solutions that ensure system stability and efficiency. I’ve worked with industry leaders like Paytm, Zomato and Dream11, building the business infrastructure for handling high-transaction systems, ensuring cost-effectiveness, system automation and security. My expertise lies in delivering seamless, fault-tolerant and optimised systems to handle high traffic volumes while driving innovation through automation and cost optimisation. Always striving to push the boundaries of technology and system reliability.

Experience

9 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 6 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Paytm

2 roles

Assistant Engineering Manager

Promoted

Jun 2025 – Present · 1 yr · India

Python (Programming Language)Artificial Intelligence (AI)Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)Large Language Models (LLM)Node.jsAmazon Web Services (AWS)+7

DevOps Technical Lead

May 2023 – Jun 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo · India

Amazon Web Services (AWS)DevOpsPython (Programming Language)

Dream11

SDE 2

Oct 2021 – May 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

Software DevelopmentAnalytical SkillsSoftware ObservabilityDatadogLokiTempo+4

Walmart

Software Consultant

Jan 2021 – Oct 2021 · 9 mos · India · Remote

Zomato

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Oct 2019 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos · Gurgaon, Haryana, India · On-site

  • 1) Developed a Flask application to manage lifecycle management of Spot instances controlled through Spotinst and contributed to an overall 45% savings of organizational costs on Infrastructure.
  • 2) Created an automated deployment workflow for front-end applications using Cloudfront, WAF, S3, Lambda, Codebuild supported with linting(via ESLint), and performance insights(via Lighthouse).
  • 3) Created automated pipelines in AWS CodePipeline through Terraform modules and deployed it on ECS clusters using CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, S3, and Lambda.
  • 4) Automated ELK stack with Kafka using Ansible roles for provisioning of Logstash pipelines.
  • 5) Created terraform modules for spinning on-demand DynamoDB and Redis enabled with CloudWatch based alerting.
  • 6) Created services on AWS ECS to interact with Envoy based service mesh for consistent observability, tracking network statistics, and tuning overall performance.
  • 7) Created Grafana dashboards for tracking process statistics of Supervisor controlled processes.
  • 8) Created SSM documents through Terraform to run Ansible playbooks on remote instances based on tag discovery.
  • 9) Created IAM policies/roles to grant permissions and resources to users and services in the AWS ecosystem.
  • 10) Created python script to label commits status on Github for AWS CodePipeline.
  • 11) Automated installation and monitoring of host and application-level metrics through
  • node exporter and Stasd.
Python (Programming Language)Amazon Web Services (AWS)FlaskDjango

Paytm

DevOps Engineer

Oct 2018 – Sep 2019 · 11 mos · Noida Area, India

  • 1) Involved in setting up load-balanced, highly available, and fault-tolerant Kubernetes cluster and
  • helped in containerizing microservices used in payment gateway transactional flow.
  • 2) Created CI/CD pipelines and dashboard for managing deployments in the Kubernetes cluster
  • and created single click automation jobs for on-demand environment setup using Jenkins.
  • 3) Created automation jobs for provisioning environments through Puppet and Ansible and
  • integrated the same with the production pipeline.
  • 4) Integrated Sonarqube with Jenkins Pipeline and added Dependency Check and ZAP for
  • automated security analysis.
  • 5) Involved in migration and containerization of MySQL, Redis, and Kafka.
  • 6) Automated installation of ELK stack through Puppet manifests and created dashboards
  • in Kibana for monitoring the real-time status of traffic on payment gateway and to track
  • API response latency and success rates.
  • 7) Automated installation of Kafka and created Jenkins's job for topic and consumer-group creation. Integrated Kafka exporter with Prometheus to monitor real-time metrics.
  • 8) Involved in installation of the master-slave replicated setup of PostgreSQL.
Analytical Skills

Sapient

Devops and Cloud Engineer

Jan 2017 – Sep 2018 · 1 yr 8 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • 1)Responsible for end to end Automation of Tasks, from Compiling, Packaging, and Deploying to various Environments and testing of J2EE applications.
  • 2)Involved in Automation of end to end Development/Production Pipeline via Jenkins and developed bash scripts to automate build and release tasks.
  • 3)Involved in setup and integration of microservices framework for multiple environments and implementing CI/CD processes through Openshift and Docker.
  • 4)Involved in setting up environments on Openshift and the creation of Jenkins jobs to automate the deployment process.
  • 5)Understood branching, CI/CD, containerization, and orchestration techniques.
  • 6)Involved in setting up and provisioning of AWS instances through Ansible and kept track of health metrics for the same.
  • 7)Involved in replicating configuration through Configuration Management tools.
  • 8)Developed custom reporting Hygieia dashboard for automatic provisioning of builds and environments and generated code coverage and static code analysis reports for developers and QA.
  • 9)Involved in setting up and monitoring of quality profiles and quality gates in Sonar.
  • 10)Managed health monitoring of pods and services using Hawkular and involved in scaling up environments to handle high load.
  • 11)Created fully automated functional CI build and deployment infrastructure and immutable processes for multiple projects using Docker, Jenkins, VMWare, OpenShift, Kubernetes,
  • AWS and Git.
  • 12)Involved in setting up AEM websites, installed and configured Apache web servers,
  • managed rewrite rules, load balancing, SSL configuration, and hosting content.
  • 13)Merging of codes for Dev and QA pipelines and thereby, automating build trigger process.
  • 14)Involved in Querying and Validating site metrics through Google Webmaster and Google Analytics and using SQL for storing records.

Mckinsey & company

Junior Tech Advisor(Intern)

Nov 2016 – Jan 2017 · 2 mos · Gurgaon, Haryana, India

  • 1)Was Responsible for gathering requirements and deploying Wave solution (Proprietary tool) for clients undergoing large-scale transformation, tracking financial impacts, and strategic initiatives.
  • 2)Offered Clients flexible, interactive access to Mckinsey’s proprietary knowledge tools.

Defence research and development organization

Winter Trainee

Jan 2015 – Apr 2015 · 3 mos · Delhi

  • A project on the Computation of MFCC parameters and speaker recognition was completed at the scientific analysis group, DRDO. Real-time analysis of speech was saved and further used to recognize the speaker's speech. This model is based on the energy analysis of the human voice.

Education

Maharaja Agrasen Institute Of Technology, Delhi

Bachelor of Technology — Electronics and Communications Engineering

Jan 2012 – Jan 2016

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