Dec 2023 – Jul 2024 · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

• Build, grow and nurture a high-performing SRE practitioners team, including hiring, mentoring, and
• professional development
• Influence and align the Organization's vision by collaborating with Customers, Partners, Product
• Management and Engineering teams
• Deliver high-quality results with full ownership and take the product/ service to the next level
• Implement and promote Agile methodologies and SRE practices to streamline development
• processes
• Helped Organisations with their SRE Transformation Journey - Ancestry, CloudBees, Wayfair, Calibo
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely
• manner.
• Ensure security, scalability, and performance of applications by implementing effective monitoring
• and alerting systems.
• My contribution also covers SRE/DevOps best practices with high-availability strategies, governance
• & engagement models, operational excellence, managing reliability targets using golden signals, risk
• assessment.
• Build and manage dashboards for real-time cloud cost visibility using tools like AWS Cost Explorer,
• Azure Cost Management, GCP Billing, or third-party platforms such as CloudHealth, Kubecost, or
• Cloudability.

May 2023 – Oct 2023 · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

• Lead and manage a team of engineers focused on improving the reliability, scalability, and security of our engineering systems.
• Lead and manage a team of engineers focused on improving the productivity and efficiency of our engineering department.
• Develop and maintain a roadmap for the DevOps and QE team, aligning it with the overall engineering and company strategy.
• Manages and appropriately escalates delivery impediments, risks, issues, and changes associated to the product development initiatives.
• Assigns and monitors work of technical personnel, ensuring that application development and deployment is done in the best possible way, and implements quality control and review systems throughout the development and deployment processes.
• Recruit, hire, and develop top talent to ensure the team is positioned for success.
• Manage a team of engineers responsible for the timely and quality delivery of a given product or project.
• Define intake process, strategy , approach and implementation it with zero downtime.
• Fosters the team’s evolution and team member’s growth, including, but not limited to, 1:1s and performance evaluation.
• Define and measure key performance indicators (KPIs) for the Productivity and delivery.
• Provide strong leadership and direction to engineering teams operating within Agile principles, ensuring agile methodologies are effectively applied throughout the development lifecycle.

Apr 2022 – Jan 2023 · 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Hire and retain key talent for SRE/ DevOps teams in India.
• Measure and improve productivity of the team.
• Create self-managed teams who can work in matrix organisation reporting to functional leaders and
• peers from other locations.
• Provide overall analysis and monitoring application performance and metrics.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively across departments and roles.
• Guide the process for team and drive improvements in people, process, and tools.
• Ensure team process and capability to deliver the projects on time.
• Work with their team to deliver projects relevant to SRE organisation.
• Work with their team to provide production support adopting companywide processes to support higher availability.
• Compile KPIs and evangelize the adoption of best practices in relation to performance and reliability
• across the organisation.
• Embed into SRE projects and on-call rotations to keep your skills sharp and stay close to the operational workflows and issues.

Feb 2020 – Apr 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• As an SRE Manager responsible to hire, coach, and mentoring team members to develop a robust team that has a continuous learning mentality, cultivating a team culture that includes high ownership.
• Provide oversight of the incident management program including setting goals to improve alert coverage and accuracy, reduce resolution times of incidents and aging of repair items, as well as define other necessary incident and problem management initiatives.
• Drive the product towards higher availability and reliability & assist with on-call support on a rotating schedule for incident escalations (24x7).
• Implement mechanisms to allow SRE teams to measure and reduce toil (manual, repetitive work) as well as define and track SLOs (operational goals).
• Responsible for writing detailed solution specifications, diagrams, best practices/standards documentation, operating procedures etc.
• Responsible for managing critical interactions with internal and external stakeholders.
• Responsible for maintaining business continuity by identifying and driving opportunities to make systems highly resilient and human-free.
• Responsible to get involved with troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of issues across the stacks hardware, software, database, network and so on.
• Responsible to work with SRE Management to Improve observability of software by implementing right monitoring, tracing and logging.
• Ensuring short-term hacks, are replaced with long-term solutions.

Jan 2017 – Dec 2019 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Team Building
• Leadership
• Site Reliability Engineering
• Cloud Infrastructure
• 24x7 DevOps/SRE suppurt Center
• Process simplification to enable continuous delivery of the application changes.
• Formulate long term strategic Service Improvement Plans for the areas of Change, Problem, availability Automation CICD pipeline and Release Management.
• Designing & Implemeitng DevOps solutions for various clients.
• AWS,AZURE
• Implementing Atlasssian Products Like JIRA,Bitbukcet, Confluence, Bamboo
• Chef,Ansible,Docker
• GitHub,BitBucket,Perforce
• Cloudbee , Jenkins,
• JFrog Artifactory, Sonar
• Implemneting New Relic,AppDynamics and other open source tools

Feb 2016 – Jan 2017 · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• SRE
• DevOps
• AWS
• CICD
• Chef, Puppet, Ansible
• Docker
• Git,GitHub,Perforce
• Cloudbee , Jenkins
• ServiceNow

Jul 2013 – Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

• - SRE / DevOps

Sep 2012 – Jun 2013 · 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Sep 2010 – Sep 2012 · 2 yrs

Nov 2009 – Jul 2010 · 8 mos

Jul 2008 – Sep 2020 · 12 yrs 2 mos · Sadalga

• Me along with My brothers , We co-founded the Dairy Farm. Known as Amba Dairy Farm
• @ADF , Its our goal to produce good & Organic Milk, The Highest quality products possible. Located in the lush greenery of our own farm. Farm is spread over 5 acres on the banks of DudhaGanga River.

Jun 2008 – Nov 2009 · 1 yr 5 mos

Feb 2006 – May 2008 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Apr 2003 – Jan 2006 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

• VB Developer