Pankaj Chaurasia

DevOps Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India7 yrs 1 mo experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in AWS cloud infrastructure and cost optimization.
Proficient in containerization and CI/CD pipeline management.
Strong background in DevOps practices and open-source contributions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a DevOps and Cloud Infrastructure expert in the SaaS and Fintech industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud InfrastructureContainerization

Other Skills

Amazon DynamoDBAmazon EKSAmazon Web Services (AWS)AnsibleBashC (Programming Language)Configuration ManagementCore JavaDevOpsDockerElastic Stack (ELK)ElasticsearchFlaskGitJUnit

About

AWS: EKS, Cloutwatch, Cloudtrail, S3, Cloudfront, Route53, EC2, GlobalAcclerator, Lambda, VPC(Peering and VPN Config), KMS, DynamoDB, RDS, Cost Explorer, SSO Open Source: Kubernetes, Docker, Strimzi Kafka, Git, Ansible, Jenkins, Traefik, Kong, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Spinnaker, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, FluentBit, AlertManager, Grafana, Hashicorp Vault, Terraform, Helm, Atlantis, Dex Paid Solutions: Sumologic, CoraLogix, Redis Enterprise, Confluent Kafka, JIRA Languages: Bash, Python, Java.

Experience

7 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

2 yrs

Average Tenure

11 mos

Current Experience

Stealth startup

DevOps Engineer

Jul 2025 – Present · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Rubrik

Cloud Engineer

May 2025 – Jun 2025 · 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Manage IAM access using Okta admin console for all teams.
Desing and build cost anomaly to various cloud infra like Azure, AWS, GCP.

Razorpay

2 roles

Senior DevOps Engineer

Promoted

Apr 2024 – May 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Migrate CI infra to public subnet to save NAT costing.
Able to reduce CI cost by 11K$/month.
Used layer 4 nginx proxy to redirect internal url.
Open-sourced secret management tool kubestash-v2 in github.
EKS upgrade to 1.31 version.
Bottlerocket AMI migration for better uptime of infra.

Cloud InfrastructureContainerization

DevOps Engineer

Feb 2022 – Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Cost Optimization:
Migrate to Gravtion2 EC2 instances
Delete old AMI not used from 6 months
Migrate internal tools to single AZ along with fallback AZ
Redis migration to hosted zone
Github runner migration to k8s from standalone ASG
Tools Innovation:
Transit Gw, Global Acc. POC for multi-zone setup
Victoriametrics, Prometheus, Pagerduty, Github Webhooks

Cloud InfrastructureContainerization

Zeta suite

2 roles

DevOps Engineer 2

Jul 2021 – Feb 2022 · 7 mos

3DS Workflow:
CSR creation and certificate handling from Visa, Mastercard, Amex.
VeReq(3DS1.1) and Areq(3DS2.1) call handling via Fortigate firewall and Nginx.
OS Management, lvm, partitioning, raid configuration, iDRAC config for HSM.
Ncipher HSM installation and remote administration.
Adavance Nginx Configuration for DNS(resolver), Loadbalancing(weight), security & CORS headers.
CipherIAM:
Handling the routing config for enterprise Kong Ingress.
Node Affinity and HPA for apps
truststore and certificate Handling in JAVA.

Cloud InfrastructureContainerization

DevOps Engineer 1

Jul 2020 – Jul 2021 · 1 yr

Declarative Jenkins pipelines
Bastion host management via Certificate
Java Apps deployment in chrooted environment through Ansible
Migration to k8 using weighted route and CloudFront support
Handling requests for HSM, 3DS workflow, Nginx Bugs

Cloud InfrastructureContainerization

Amazon

Software Engineer

Jan 2020 – Jun 2020 · 5 mos · Bengaluru, India

Worked with AmazonPay team as Intern.
Removed old flow as feature was launched in all region
Created API with AREST & OAuth 2.0 enabled related to Fraud detection from scratch.
Written Integration Tests covering all scenarios for API and tested in Container and pipelines.
Written Exception mappers for Error Response to client.
Added metrics to publish logs of latency, avalability for API in Cloudwatch
Added Code Coverge and Line Coverage dependency using Ant.
Written modules for fetching data from DynamoDB.
Added Retry handler in case of DB service exception
Worked with open-source tools like statsd, Git. Familiar with AWS.

Wipro

Project Engineer

Jan 2017 – Jun 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Worked in AGILE environment with issue tracking tools like jira, mhweb.
Hold responsibility for fix in OSS-RC based product, test the fix & deploy on the server
Worked with tools like Citrix & Solaris 11 linux environment,
Hands on with various tools like FileZilla, WinSCP, Putty, BeyondCompare3, NXclient, VersionTree