A glimpse into some of my
Drawing on over six years of industry expertise as a DevOps engineer, I have spearheaded numerous projects across a spectrum of sectors, from banking and healthcare to consulting, driving innovation and excellence.
Professional Experience
Decommissioning Collateral Management System - Investment Banking
This system is the next-generation successor to our organization’s current settlement systems, meticulously built from the ground up. As a DevOps engineer, my responsibilities included:
Onboarding system accounts and linking them with respective environments.
Designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines to build and deploy over 25 microservices onto a container platform.
Orchestrating the seamless setup of all environments, from Development and UAT to SIT and Production, ensuring a robust and efficient infrastructure.
Crafting configuration (YAML) files for the Kubernetes cluster.
Establishing clusters across data centers in an active-passive setup.
Integrating and configuring monitoring tools such as AppDynamics, Kibana, and ITRS.
Developing two microservices from scratch to act as consumers for trades.
Implementing health checks for the services.
Conducting disaster recovery drills by intentionally taking down production environments to rigorously test and validate RTO/RPO objectives.
Next Gen Settlement System - Investment Banking
As the organization decided to phase out the system, my role as a DevOps engineer encompassed:
Eliminating technical debt before decommissioning the system.
Upgrading RHEL servers and onboarding DevOps tools like ESaaS, monitoring tools, and Jenkins pipelines.
Developing a comprehensive technical plan for the decommissioning timeline.
Providing regular updates to senior management via email and in-person meetings.
Onboarding five new services with best DevOps practices to replace the legacy system.
Coordinating with my team on the release plan and ensuring a successful production release.
Front Office Trade Booking System - Investment Banking
In this project, my responsibilities encompassed:
Crafting robust Java code for the trade booking system.
Writing comprehensive test cases to achieve 90% test coverage.
Integrating SonarQube and Jenkins into the application workflow.
Deploying the application across non-production environments.
Supporting production release along with production control team.
Assisting traders by troubleshooting issues and analyzing system logs when trades got stuck.
Replaying trades via MQs to prevent revenue losses, ensuring timely and accurate trade execution.
Contact Center Solution - Health Care
In this project, I served as a software engineer, responsible for:
Designing and developing a sophisticated contact center call routing solution using Java.
Testing the software with Postman to ensure reliability and performance.
Providing level 3 support to the production control team for customer-raised incidents.
Monitoring the system for critical alerts and swiftly addressing any potential failures.
Offering support during production releases to ensure smooth transitions.
Participating in War-Room calls, meticulously documenting minutes of meetings, and keeping senior management updated.
Projects
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Official Career Website on AWS using Terrafrom - Corporate & Investment Banking
In this project, my responsibilities encompassed:
Developed a comprehensive 3-Tier Architecture plan and secured approval from the management.
Designed and Configured VPC for high availability and fault tolerance clusters with public and private subnets to host the infrastructure using Terraform.
Set Up Internet, NAT Gateways, Route Tables for public and private subents respectively ensure proper traffic routing.
Configured clusters across data centers in an active-passive architecture.
Deployed Web Tier in public subnets and configured Load Balancer for traffic landing zone.
Deployed Application & DB Tier in private subnets and set up an Auto Scaling Group for demand-based scaling.
Set Up DNS and Domain using Route 53 for domain management and traffic routing to the Landing Zone/Load Balancers.
Implemented Monitoring and Logging: Deployed Amazon CloudWatch for monitoring and logging across all tiers.