Parag Khunteta — Operations Associate
Cloud & FinOps Engineer with over 6 years of experience helping global clients (including Apple Inc.) build, manage, and optimize cloud and data platforms. I specialize in cloud cost strategy (FinOps), AWS infrastructure, Big Data systems, and DevOps automation.At Accenture, I drived FinOps initiatives across multi-account AWS environments, developing cost-saving tactics, building forecasting models in BigQuery, and enabling savings of up to $3M+ annually. Previously at Wipro, I managed cloud infrastructure on AWS , 1200+ node Hadoop clusters, and optimized EKS performance at scale.I’m hands-on with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, BigQuery, and Python, comfortable owning both engineering and operational workflows. I’ve earned multiple client awards for performance, adaptability, and delivering under pressure.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud and Big Data Engineer with strong FinOps expertise.
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 6 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Finops
- Cloud Cost Strategy
- Cloud Platform Engineering
- Big Data Management
- Big Data Engineering
Career Highlights
- Achieved $3M+ annual savings through FinOps strategies.
- Managed 1200+ node Hadoop clusters for Apple Inc.
- Hands-on with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Python.
Work Experience
Accenture
Finops Analytics Specialist (1 yr)
Wipro
Cloud Platform Engineer (2 yrs 9 mos)
Big Data Engineer (2 yrs 6 mos)
LinuxWorld Informatics Pvt Ltd
Summer Intern (2 mos)
The Financial Doctors
Financial Markets Trainee & Technical Strategy Developer Intern (2 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) at Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Senior Secondary at Nalanda Academy,Kota
10th at Subodh Public School, Jaipur