Harsh Donga

DevOps Engineer

Washington, District of Columbia, United States3 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

Led a team to build a SaaS solution with 30k users.
Reduced MTTD by 98% in observability pipelines.
Architected a modular Blockchain system.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Developer with expertise in SaaS and Fintech.

Contact

Skills

Core Skills

KubernetesEdge ComputingGrafanaDistributed SystemsAws SagemakerTeam ManagementInfrastructure EngineeringWeb ScrapingRest ApisMachine LearningDjangoSaas DevelopmentBlockchain

Other Skills

Go (Programming Language)Rust (Programming Language)SaltStackTypeScriptAgentic AI DevelopmentReact.jsTemporalTerraformPrometheusJenkinsJavaTempo-based distributed tracingThread metricsFlaskMongoDB

About

Driven by two principles: getting things done and continuous learning.

Experience

3 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 3 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 5 mos

Current Experience

Cloudflare

Systems Engineer - Infrastructure Engineering

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 5 mos · Washington, DC · On-site

Go (Programming Language)Rust (Programming Language)KubernetesSaltStackDistributed SystemsTypeScript+5

Nomura

SDE intern @ Global Markets

Jun 2024 – Aug 2024 · 2 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area · On-site

Deployed high-performance end-to-end observability pipelines for 10+ distributed microservices across the US & Japan, overseeing total of 1Bn+ messages
Reduced MTTD by 98% and enhanced alerting with log & metrics analytics using Grafana & Rivermuse.
Diagnosed root causes of critical latency issues in options tick data servers by utilizing Tempo-based distributed tracing & thread metrics, optimizing capacity planning, and cutting high-latency incidents by 97% at P99.

KubernetesPrometheusJenkinsGrafanaJava

Hackny.org

HackNY Fellow

May 2024 – Aug 2024 · 3 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area · On-site

I-stem

Software Development Engineer

Jul 2021 – Aug 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Led R&D team, optimising workflows to reduce deployment timelines by 35%, significantly
accelerating feature delivery and cutting down operational costs by 20%.
(Moved to SaralX - company split)
Scaled the document processing infrastructure by identifying bottlenecks & implementing load balancing +
auto-scaling computing instances, resulting in 300% faster user outputs with 67% reduction in processing failures.
Built state-of-the-art document accessibility processing engine, developed async APIs and improved server workload management

AWS SageMakerFlaskMongoDBPython (Programming Language)RedisSphinx+2

Tata consultancy services

Software Engineer Intern

Mar 2021 – May 2021 · 2 mos

Devised a web scraper that collected over 100GB of market sentiment data of S&P 500 companies from 18 sources.
Spearheaded a team of two developers to implement Serverless Framework-based RESTful APIs which enabled credit
analysis team to reduce time taken for loan approval background checks by 33%.

PostgreSQLFlaskREST APIsWeb Scraping

Talentserve

Backend Lead Developer

Dec 2019 – Mar 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

Led agile team of 6 developers & built SaaS EdTech solution from 0 to 30k users.
Integrated RazorPay payments API enabling quick checkout for freemium services & helped increasing 18% MoM free-to-paid user conversions for 4 consecutive months.

Payment GatewaysPostgreSQLMachine LearningDjangoAmazon Web Services (AWS)

Central drug research institute, lucknow

Open Source Developer

May 2019 – Aug 2019 · 3 mos · Remote

Architected & implemented modular asset management Blockchain system with a parallel transaction scheduler.
Collaborated with engineering team to containerize all services using docker, assist in creating & testing web app.

DockerSawtoothNoSQLPython (Programming Language)Blockchain