Sahil Kalra

Consultant

Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany12 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 10+ years of experience in software development.
  • Expert in cloud solutions with AWS and DevOps.
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner with strong project management skills.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack Developer with expertise in SaaS and Blockchain technologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Amazon Web Services (aws)Solution ArchitectureAgile Project ManagementProduct InnovationBlockchainKubernetesDevopsInfrastructure As A Service (iaas)PythonDjango

Other Skills

AWSAWS LambdaAgile MethodologiesAngularJSAnsibleAutomationBack-End Web DevelopmentCC++Cloud ComputingConfluenceDNS ServerDistributed SystemsDockerGit

About

10+ years of professional experience working as a Software Developer, Lead Engineer, and Product Owner. Main focus on creating best value for products, which are aligned with the product vision. Experienced in Web development with Python and Devops domain with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform and Ansible. AWS Certified Solution Architect PSPO-I and PSPSO-II certified from scrum.org

Experience

12 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
3 yrs 8 mos
Current Experience

Self-employed

Consultant: Software Development and Solutions Architecture

Oct 2022Present · 3 yrs 8 mos · Hybrid

  • Python, Terraform, AWS stack
  • Notable Projects: Bayer - Crop Protection via IoT fleet
Amazon Web Services (AWS)PythonTerraformSolution ArchitectureServerless Computing

Motius

Technical Project Owner

Jul 2019Aug 2022 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Munich Area, Germany

  • Worked as a combination of Product Owner and Scrum Master in multiple innovative projects ranging from Devops, Mobile App and Web development to Home automation domain. My responsibilities included budget planning for the project, hiring a team, project roadmap planning, executing successful sprints with sprint planning, sprint review and retrospectives while also doing risk management to deliver the best value to the clients. Close communication with the customer, to align on the product vision and gather iterative feedback, was an integral part of the job. Creating an alignment between the development team with the vision of the client and ideas of the UI/UX designers, was also important for the project success. Tools used: Jira, Confluence, Miro, Office365.
  • Worked as the lead engineer for an ecosystem of web platforms with regular release to production and improvements. The platforms included a SSO, an application management platform and a mobile app to manage the physical working space with supporting platforms for data analytics (gathering data via ETL pipelines) and storing audit trails. Responsibilities included creating scalable architecture for the platforms, code reviews and managing work for the team members while also maintaining delivery quality with the help of a QA team.
  • Technologies used: NodeJS (ExpressJS with Typescript) for APIs, MongoDB as the data source, AWS for deployments, Gitlab for VCS and CI/CD, Mocha for testing, ReactJS used for frontends.
Product InnovationAgile Project ManagementScrumPythonNode.js

Technical university of munich

Master Thesis

Oct 2018Apr 2019 · 6 mos · Munich, Bavaria, Germany

  • Developed a fully automated software which deploys Hyperledger Testbed on a Kubernetes cluster. The software sets up virtual machines using Openstack API which are then used to setup a Kubernetes cluster using kubespray. Hyperledger Fabric blockchain network is then deployed on the Kubernetes cluster. All the setups were completely automated and configurable. The testbed was then used for performance testing of the Hyperledger Fabric blockchain and produce automated reports.
  • Technologies used: Ansible Shell & Python scripts for automation, Kubernetes, Hyperledger Fabric, Blockchain contracts were written in NodeJS
  • Source Code (Open source): https://github.com/MSRG/HyperLedgerLab
HyperledgerBlockchainKubernetes

Motius

Software Development Intern

Apr 2018Jul 2018 · 3 mos · Munich Area, Germany

  • Worked on an Agriculture domain project: Python/Django with PostGIS and Docker used for CI/CD in Gitlab
  • Worked on a Traffic monitoring domain project: NodeJS for writing services and Serverless for deployment to AWS Lambda
PythonDjangoAWS Lambda

Clyso gmbh

Software Developer and DevOps Engineer

Dec 2016Nov 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos · Munich Area, Germany

  • Worked part time as a "Werkstudent" during my studies
  • Tech Stack: Ansible Kubernetes Docker Python
  • IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) automation using Ansible
  • Automation of Debian installation on baremetal using Openstack Ironic
  • Setup of DNSaaS (DNS as a Service) using PowerDNS and DNSdist on Kubernetes
KubernetesAnsibleInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS)DevOpsDockerPython+1

Industrybuying

Senior Software Engineer

May 2015May 2016 · 1 yr · New Delhi Area, India

  • Development of challenging products including Discounting Engine and REST APIs to support mobile application for a B2B ecommerce website which sells close to 1 million products.
  • Tech Stack: Python Django MySQL MongoDB Redis AWS
  • Provided solutions to technical problems and discussed technical design with Tech Architect
  • Managed sub-teams of 3-4 people including software developers and QA engineers
  • Part of hiring team and Mentored 3 new recruits
  • Induced best coding practices and Improved code quality
  • Scrum: Facilitated sprint planning, standup and retrospective meetings
PythonDjangoAmazon Web Services (AWS)MySQL

Josh technology group

2 roles

Senior Software Developer

Promoted

Oct 2013May 2015 · 1 yr 7 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Backend Development of multiple MVP projects
  • Tech stack: Python Django MySQL REDIS C Ruby-on-Rails AngularJS BackboneJS
  • Responsible for Timely delivery of the project.
  • Scrum: Facilitated sprint planning, standup and retrospective meetings
  • Communication link between Client, Project Managers and UI team
PythonDjangoPostgreSQLNginxAmazon Web Services (AWS)

Software Developer

Aug 2012Sep 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo · Gurgaon, India

  • Web Development
  • Technologies : Django, Python, jQuery, Postgresql etc
DjangoPythonjQueryPostgresql

Education

Technical University of Munich

Master of Science - MS — Informatics

Jan 2016Jan 2019

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