DevOps Engineer

• Setting the technical documentation guideline and categorization for the team.
• Being part of the SOC2 audit and helping the company achieve it by interacting and reviewing the auditor’s request.
• Setting engineering team-wide code standards by defining various metrics like code coverage, bugs, code duplications, and security vulnerabilities and enforcing them through the CI process.
• Helping in preparing the run book on various systems or scheduled maintenance of different parts of the platform.
• Extending the functionality of CloudFormation by writing custom CloudFormation logic in AWS lambda functions using AWS SDK Golang.
• Conduct various engineering-wide sessions to educate/collaborate about various DevOps/shared initiatives
• Preparing technical OKRs for upcoming quarters, breaking them down, prioritizing, and delegating to team members.
• Designing and developing proper multi-stage CI/CD flow that implements various deployment strategies like canary deployment, rolling deployment, and blue-green deployment.
• Managing full observability of applications (logs, traces, metrics) and infrastructure metrics by using tools like NewRelic, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, PagerDuty, and Honey-badger.
• Managing Cloud security posture by cloud using various network security measures like Dome9, AWS WAF, AWS Shield, VPC, NACLs, Subnets, VPC endpoints, IAM policy, roles, and Security Groups.

• Executing various maintenance and upgrade tasks by preparing playbooks.
• Designing and developing data pipeline solutions with tools like Prefect, dbt, AWS Glue, Kinesis stream, Athena, and Firehose.
• Running VPC migration of the production systems in AWS Cloud.
• Administrating Linux Servers and databases like MySQL, Postgres, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis, Memcached, DocumentDB, and ElasticSearch.
• Automating things with bash scripts, Ansible Playbooks, and IAC technologies like CloudFormation, and Terraform.
• Creating developer helper tooling solutions to ease the local development
• Running the services with minimal privileges using IAM best practices and providing sound isolation by using multi-account strategies.
• Working with microservices, docker containers, and orchestrating platforms like ECS.

I had the exciting opportunity to co-found a software company called Thorangs Pvt. Ltd. with three close friends. While Thorangs wasn't a runaway success, it was an incredible learning experience that brought us closer as friends.

Responsibilities:

• Motivating, maintaining team spirit, and creating a positive working atmosphere inside the company
• Gathering and validating project requirements with various clients Preparing sales pitches, slides, and documentation to attract potential customers
• Keeping stakeholders informed throughout the project lifecycle
• Planning, prioritizing, and delegating tasks within the team
• Ensuring successful project delivery within the set timelines
• Collaborating effectively with team members to achieve project objectives