Mar 2025 – Present · 1 yr 2 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · Remote

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Nov 2024 – Mar 2025 · 4 mos · Remote

Aug 2022 – Oct 2024 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

• Leading 3 SRE teams for improved observability, alerting, automation and auto RCA/Recovery. Ensuring site uptime SLA by collaborating with Engineering leads and architects for incident management, resiliency engineering and driving NFRs. Driving strategic improvements in quality and security. Evaluation & implementation of tools for improved observability and resiliency

Oct 2020 – Aug 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• Leading the Enterprise Architecture & Site reliability engineering team for DBS in India. Driving conceptualization, development and adoption of tools that help in SRE transformation and TOIL reduction like Auto remediation engine, chaos engineering tool, SRE maturity tool and AI based capacity planning tool. Also involved in strategic hiring and team management.

May 2019 – Oct 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

• Infrastructure and Production Management.
• Hiring & re-structuring the org for better throughput
• Incubating Production Engineering culture.
• Uplifting the team from BAU to SmartBAU via training, mentoring & automation.
• Driving the SRE culture.
• Helping the org with agile adoption

Dec 2018 – May 2019 · 5 mos · Noida Area, India

• Restructure the team for building a parallel revenue stream with products like SSO, subscription & ecommerce.
• Bring down cloud infrastructure cost by 30% with a roadmap to bring it down by 70%.
• Create the technology roadmap for the organization which matches with the business vision.
• Involved with BAU, team management, development processes improvement, coordination between technology and other departments, vendor management, hiring and budgeting.

Apr 2014 – Nov 2018 · 4 yrs 7 mos · Noida Area, India

• Re-architect Jeevansathi from monolith to microservice based architecture using Java & Spring Boot.
• Drive big data analytics insight by collecting user behavior data for channeling revenue growth.
• Driving change in technology & processes (Naukri.com)
• Moving legacy naukri code base from monolith to microservices & feature driven development (FDD)
• Evangelise & implement the CI-CD (continuous integration & continuous development) process.
• Inculcate devops culture by embracing Docker & Kubernetes. Enable developers to build micro services in a CAAS (Container as a service) environment.
• Imbibe the culture of better code with the introduction of process for quality UT & code reviews.
• Plan & implement the naukri DC migration with developers & tech ops teams. Resulting in huge cost savings to the business.

Jul 2012 – Mar 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos · Gurgaon, India

• Working as Chief Architect for shine.com - job site for HT Media. Architected solution for the following features on shine.com
• intelligent search : dynamically boosting fields as per user search query
• jobalert redesign : reduced the jobalert creation time from 7 hours to 3 hours for around 3 million mails.
• candidate inbox : storing all recruiter emails and system mails (around 4 million daily) for candidate to view after login.
• search improvements : redesigned schema and brought down the index size by around 40%
• HA : Designed HA for all web properties of ht media.
• Have put processes in place for the complete engineering and product team. Am also responsible for hiring of resources.

Jun 2011 – Jun 2012 · 1 yr · New Delhi Area, India

• Looking into scalability, availability, performance issues, security and Server architecture. Re-engineering certain modules with better, more flexible code - by using design patterns. Working on site (apache/mysql) high-availability and disaster recovery.
• Put processes in place for development and deployment. Coordination with third party vendors for security and implementation of CDN (akamai). Setup and maintain local qa environment. Help in building up the engineering team.

Oct 2010 – Jun 2011 · 8 mos

• Design and build the next generation software for large scale content production which can be used to power numerous web sites. Also build an extensive and powerful analytics to monitor every aspect of each website to ensure good quality and low cost content. Leading a team of developers to achieve this goal.

Apr 2006 – Oct 2010 · 4 yrs 6 mos

• Design strategies for data storage, sharding and replication.
• Provide scalable solutions based on technical requirements.
• Provide guidance on designing solutions
• Ensure solutions are of high quality
• Ensure adherance to standards and best practices
• Proof-of-concept and prototype implementation
• Research, development and implementation
• Identify and escalate architectural issues
• Evaluate products and implement solutions
• Detect and resolve performance problems
• Innovate and implement new technologies and concepts.
• Skill set consists of - Mysql database administration/configuration optimization. Server, application and database architecture design. Database, Application and server optimization.
• Tools majorly used are php, java, mysql, linux, apache, jdbc, java lucene. hadoop, mogilefs, mongodb, memcache, postgresql. Also familiar with python, tokyo tyrant, hadoop map reduce.
• I have worked on almost every product that naukri has - mainly including resdex (the resume search engine), resume billing(workflow for building and distributing resumes), subscription usage management system(which powers the accounts and online/offline sales of naukri), resume manager(highly available fail-safe system for posting resumes),

Apr 2005 – Apr 2006 · 1 yr

• Team management, project management. Time estimate using Quick FPA. Database design and system architecture.

Nov 2003 – Apr 2005 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Team management. Task assignment. Software development using php, mysql, java and linux environments. Guiding and resolving difficulties faced by team members.

Nov 2002 – Nov 2003 · 1 yr

• Software development using php and mysql on linux environment. Using smarty template engine and javascript for UI.

Jan 2002 – Oct 2010 · 8 yrs 9 mos

Jun 2001 – Nov 2002 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Development and manintenance of a MLM website. Interacting with the client to get requirements. Design, development, testing and final delivery to the client - all aspects handled independently.