Karthick Ar

CTO

United Arab Emirates19 yrs 8 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

19+ years in DevOps and Cloud technologies.
Expert in Kubernetes cluster management.
Proven leadership in DevOps team development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with extensive experience in DevOps and SRE.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud ManagementDevopsSystem ArchitectureCloud-native Architecture

Other Skills

AWSAmazon Relational Database Service (RDS)Amazon Web Services (AWS)Analytical SkillsAnsibleApacheApache MesosArchitectureChefCloud ComputingCloud SecurityCommunicationCritical ThinkingCultural Change InitiativesDC/OS

About

- 19+ Years of experience in DevOps/SRE/Cloud/Linux field - 8+ Years of experience on running kubernetes cluster on production. - 8 Years of Head/Lead role on DevOps - Empowering team members to reach their full potential. - Experienced in building resilient infrastructure from the ground up. - Experience in setting up CDN services. - Extensive Experience on building the infra on kubernetes cluster, Google Cloud, AWS, and Physical Datacenter as well. - Experience on creating infra for SQL/noSQL tools - A few technologies to mention, infrastructure as code(terraform, cloudformation, Kapitan), LAMP,Scripting(Shell/Python),automation, puppet/Chef/Ansible, Jenkins/gitlab, spinnaker, Airflow, Elastic search(ELK)/Solr, Redis, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, helm charts, kapitan, DC/OS, Mesos, Marathon, and Monitoring tools(NewRelic/AppDynamics,Splunk, nagios, wily, prometheus, stackdriver). And, DB skills of couchbase, mongo, cassandra, spanner, MySQL and Oracle

Experience

19 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

9 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Noon

2 roles

Head of DevOps / DevOps Lead

Promoted

May 2018 – Present · 8 yrs 1 mo

Taking care of DevOps automation around kubernetes cluster management, devops tools and leading a team of excellent people and implementing new technologies to improve the productivity for engineering team.

ArchitectureRecovery PlansNegotiationMicroservicesCloud ManagementDigital Authentication+15

Sr.Devops

Nov 2016 – May 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos

Automating infrastructure using all cloud based tools with Infra as code on AWS and GCP.
Build application on top of Kubernetes by defining everything on helm charts.
Setup monitoring using stackdriver as well as Prometheus.

ArchitectureNegotiationMicroservicesCloud ManagementDigital AuthenticationProblem Solving+15

Sr.Site Reliability Engineer

Nov 2015 – Nov 2016 · 1 yr · Bangalore

Took care of LinkedIn's communication platform(Email, push and SMS) including onboarding new microc services and improve the applications performance by means of doing all perf test, fine tune the application by going through the code and setup a tool for Developer which helps them to identify the issue easily.

Digital AuthenticationSystem ArchitectureCritical ThinkingCommunicationCloud-Native ArchitectureAnalytical Skills

Intuit

Sr.Application Operation Engineer

Oct 2010 – Oct 2015 · 5 yrs · bangalore

My role here is to setup application servers that runs on Jboss,tomcat, Apache and automate(Shell/Python) the setup using puppet, Jenkins. Setting up monitoring using splunk, Newrelice, Wily for production/non-production servers. I am also exploring the AWS/Chef for existing application. Responsible for uptime of the application and problem management of application.

Critical ThinkingAnalytical Skills