Aditya Sahu
Software Engineering Leader @ Salesforce | Cloud & DevOps Architect | System Integration & Automation Expert
Gurgaon,HR
Summary
Engineering Leader with 13+ years of experience specialized in building Developer Platforms and Multi-Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP). Proven track record of leading global teams to deliver stable, observable, and self-service infrastructure. Expert in Kubernetes (EKS/GKE/AKS) and Terraform-driven CI/CD. Passionate about improving Developer Velocity and scaling engineering organizations from the ground up to support high-growth SaaS environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
Certification
2
2
Major Degrees
5
5
Organizations
Work History
Senior Engineering Manager (LMTS)
Salesforce
11.2020 - Current
- Built and scaled a high-performance Infrastructure team in India from 5 to 11 engineers in 12 months, focusing on coaching, career growth, and technical mentorship.
- Championed engineering excellence, operational rigor, and inclusive leadership to foster a high-trust, high-impact culture.
- Drove build-vs-buy decisions and vendor strategy in partnership with leadership, presenting strategic updates to VP stakeholders.
- Orchestrated a large-scale multi-cloud migration for core services, ensuring functional parity across providers and significantly reducing vendor lock-in risk.
- Reduced friction for internal developers by delivering automated self-service infrastructure and standardized CI/CD pipelines, resulting in a 30% increase in delivery velocity.
- Maintained 99.9% uptime for cross-functional platform services while leading M&A integration projects for infrastructure consolidation.
- Led 5+ cross-functional teams, aligning engineering, product, and business priorities across enterprise programs.
- Drove an Cloud cost-optimization initiative, saving $500K+ annually through automation and governance improvements.
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer
Slack
11.2020 - 09.2021
- Built and operated cloud infrastructure as a product using Terraform, Chef, and AWS, improving reliability by 35%
and reducing deployment errors through standardization and automation. - Delivered 5+ scalable ETL pipelines with Matillion, enabling reliable, near real-time analytics and self-serve BI for data and product teams.
- Embedded DevSecOps guardrails into CI/CD, reducing security incidents by 25% while maintaining developer
velocity and platform stability. - Cut cloud costs by 23% YoY through right-sizing, automated environment cleanup, and proactive capacity planning without sacrificing performance.
- Mentored junior engineers via pairing, design reviews, and progressive ownership, strengthening platform reliability and team autonomy.
DevOps Engineer II
Expedia Group
08.2017 - 11.2020
- Automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform, streamlining resource management and reducing manual effort.
- Orchestrated CI/CD pipeline enhancements to improve deployment efficiency and shorten release cycles.
- Built monitoring and alerting pipelines using Splunk, Grafana, and Graphite.
- Automated report distribution with Python, AWS Lambda, S3, SQS, and Jenkins.
- Migrated codebase to GitHub Enterprise and artifacts to JFrog Artifactory, improving version control and artifact management.
DevOps Engineer
Amazon
05.2016 - 08.2017
- Developed and maintained scalable CI/CD pipelines for customer service applications.
- Automated infrastructure scaling using AWS EC2, ECS, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and IAM.
- Supported peak traffic handling during high-demand retail events, ensuring system stability and uptime.
Infrastructure Engineer
Publicis Sapient
03.2015 - 05.2016
- Implemented CI/CD pipelines for global clients using Jenkins, Docker, and Puppet.
- Streamlined deployment processes, reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency.
System Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
03.2013 - 03.2015
- Maintained build and release cycles for TCS BaNCS financial software.
- Developed J2EE modules, administered Oracle databases, and supported application servers including WebSphere and JBoss.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Business Analytics
Institute of Management Technology
07-2019
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering
Uttar Pradesh Technical University
07-2012
Skills
- Technical Leadership: M&A Integration, Strategic Planning, Technical Mentorship, Team Management
- Cloud Platforms & Architecture: AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloud Infrastructure Design, Cost Optimization
- DevOps & SRE: CI/CD Automation, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering
- Infrastructure & Automation: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infra Modernization, Software Configuration Management
- Monitoring & Observability: Splunk, Grafana, CloudWatch
- Development & Integration: System Architecture, API Integration, Application Development, Software Engineering
- Problem Solving & Communication: Creative Thinking, Business Development, Written & Verbal Communication
Certification
- Salesforce Certified AI Associate
- AWS Certified Developer - Associate
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management by AXELOS Global Best Practice.
- A Cloud Guru - AWS Certified Solution Architect.
- Aviatrix Certified Engineer - Multi Cloud Networking Associate.
- Udemy - Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- Oracle Database 11g Administrator Certified Associate
Languages
English
Hindi
Timeline
Senior Engineering Manager (LMTS)
Salesforce
11.2020 - Current
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer
Slack
11.2020 - 09.2021
DevOps Engineer II
Expedia Group
08.2017 - 11.2020
DevOps Engineer
Amazon
05.2016 - 08.2017
Infrastructure Engineer
Publicis Sapient
03.2015 - 05.2016
System Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
03.2013 - 03.2015
Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Business Analytics
Institute of Management Technology
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering
Uttar Pradesh Technical University