Passionate about history and technology, always exploring their intersections
Akshay Jain
Senior DevOps Engineer
Summary
Results-driven Senior DevOps Engineer with 4+ years of experience in designing, automating, and optimizing cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure. Proficient in Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, and cloud management (OCI, AWS). Demonstrated track record of implementing self-healing systems, improving release efficiency by 55%, and reducing cloud costs by 40%. Strong background in database administration, monitoring, security, and performance tuning. Committed to fostering a DevOps culture, mentoring engineers, and driving operational excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Software DevOps Engineer
E-Connect Solutions Private Limited
08.2024 - Current
- Designed, built, and optimized Kubernetes environments from scratch across OCI, Data Centers, and Red Hat OpenShift, successfully managing 3+ projects while ensuring 98 %+ uptime and improving efficiency by 65% through automation and scalable architecture
- Led the implementation of Helm and Kubernetes optimizations, reducing pod startup time by 40% and streamlining deployments to improve release cycle efficiency by 55%
- Architected and deployed self-healing infrastructure, integrating auto-scaling, load balancing, and predictive monitoring, reducing system downtime by 99.9% and ensuring high availability for mission-critical applications
- Designed and implemented MySQL high-availability solutions, utilizing Master-Slave replication, Group Replication, and failover strategies, achieving 99.99% uptime while reducing database recovery time objectives (RTO) by 60%
- Optimized cloud resource usage by analyzing cost metrics and making recommendations for more efficient configurations.
- Maintained systems that monitored applications and infrastructure.
- Mentored and upskilled a team of 5+ engineers, fostering a DevOps and database performance culture, leading to a 30% increase in deployment frequency and improved system reliability
Software DevOps Engineer
E-Connect Solutions Private Limited
11.2021 - 07.2024
- Provisioned and managed cloud infrastructure on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and AWS using Terraform, deploying and optimizing services such as Compute, VCN, DB Systems, Block Storage, Monitoring Dashboards, OKE, Container Registry, and IAM
- Automated CI/CD processes by optimizing Jenkins pipelines, reducing deployment time by 65%, and improving release efficiency
- Configured and deployed POS applications and databases using Ansible, cutting deployment time by 40% and maintaining downtime to under 2 hours per month
- Implemented auto-deployment and scaling strategies by orchestrating Docker containers and Kubernetes clusters within a microservices architecture, ensuring high system availability and scalability
- Monitored and optimized production and non-production environments using Prometheus, Grafana, and AppDynamics, improving system performance and proactive issue resolution
- Developed automation routines for Linux environments, achieving a 45% improvement in deployment efficiency and reducing manual intervention.
Software DevOps Engineer
Vaagmodo Private Limited
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Implemented and managed infrastructure automation using Ansible, optimizing configuration and server management, reducing setup time from 2 hours to 30 minutes
- Designed and maintained Docker-based environments for development, testing, and production, reducing deployment failures by 40% and accelerating release cycles by 30%
- Automated application installation and configuration using Terraform scripts, improving deployment consistency by 60% and reducing manual intervention by 75%
Education
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Engineering
Vellore Institue of Technology
Chennai, India 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Engineering
Mohanlal Sukhadia University
Udaipur, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2023 Certified Architect Associate, Oracle University, 2023
Interests
Enjoy watching documentaries and learning about emerging tech trends
Enthusiastic about continuous learning and self-improvement through research and experimentation
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with a team of 30 on the development of Rajasthan-Sampark.
- Achieved production readiness by introducing Kubernetes for a microservices-based project.
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Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPersonal development programsStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingLanguages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Senior Software DevOps Engineer
E-Connect Solutions Private Limited
08.2024 - Current
Software DevOps Engineer
E-Connect Solutions Private Limited
11.2021 - 07.2024
Software DevOps Engineer
Vaagmodo Private Limited
09.2020 - 10.2021
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Engineering
Vellore Institue of Technology
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Engineering
Mohanlal Sukhadia University
04.2001 -
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