Amit Sharma
Senior Technical Lead
Pune
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven DevOps/SRE Lead with over 10 years of expertise in cloud computing, automation, monitoring, and Infrastructure as Code. Proven ability to build, coach, and mentor high-performing DevOps and SRE teams, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Successful in driving reliable and scalable systems through the implementation of modern CI/CD pipelines, observability practices, and industry-leading DevOps methodologies. Skilled in collaborating with engineering teams and stakeholders to deliver efficient, resilient, and secure cloud solutions that meet evolving business needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
SENIOR TECHNICAL LEAD – SRE & DEVOPS
HCL TECH
01.2023 - Current
- Leading a 6-member DevOps team delivering reliability and observability solutions across CloudWatch, Splunk, and Dynatrace for mission-critical fintech customer applications.
- Streamlined monitoring capabilities and reducing noise for multiple applications across project
- Managed a team handling incident, change, and problem tickets for authorization and clearing systems supporting banking transactions, batch jobs, and trigger
- Handing automation, process management & support practices.
- Automation using groovy/sheell & infrastructure provisioning using typescript.
- Migrating workload to AWS cloud from Private Cloud Foundary & managing aws accounts(Landingzone)
TECHNICAL LEAD - DEVOPS
VOLKSWAGEN ITS
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Automated provisioning of AWS resources using TypeScript with AWS CDK, ensuring repeatable and scalable deployments
- Managed team of three for infrastructure provisioning and migration of aws cloud services from Serenity framework to Vanguard using AWS CDK & Cloudformation (IaaS)
- Migrated Document DB & Aurora(RDS) from one account to other using AWS Data Migration Service.
- Provided training of Linux and Shell script at Org level under L&D dept initiative.
- Led a team of four engineers managing AWS Landing Zone incidents and service requests through ServiceNow, in alignment with ITIL processes
DEVOPS CONSULTANT
Genpact
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Automated data transfer workflows between ElasticSearch clusters by writing custom scripts, significantly reducing manual effort and developer dependency.
- Supported and executed change deployments, including application releases, configuration updates, and hotfixes, ensuring minimal downtime and rollback readiness.
- Collaborated with development teams to identify, implement, and validate fixes for application defects and performance issues in production environments
- Client - Goldman Sachs
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SENIOR ANALYST
Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Driving continuous service improvements and stabilizing the hazelcast cluster for Authorization project.
- Performing deployment on SIT/UAT & PROD environment wherein application was developed using micro services and deployed on linux servers & DB internal cloud platform (DAP) & loadbalancing (DWEB)
- Worked closely with the Dev Team in the launching & running of new application wherein worked on setting up ETL jobs (yaml files) and database deployment using Liquibase.
- Working in micro services architecture & REST based consumer queries for fetching entitlement data
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SENIOR ANALYST
Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Implemented and supported environment provisioning, release management, and application deployments with a focus on system reliability, stability, and availability, aligned to SRE principles.
- Designed and maintained ITSM workflows (incident, change, problem) to reduce operational risk and improve service reliability.
- Built and operated Docker-based containerized workloads, ensuring consistent deployments and minimizing configuration drift.
- Developed Linux shell and PowerShell automation to reduce toil, streamline operational tasks, and improve deployment and recovery workflows.
- Provided on-site SRE/DevOps consulting in Germany (6 months), collaborating closely with client teams to improve reliability, deployment safety, and operational maturity.
Education
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Application
Pune Uni.
Pune04.2016
Skills
Linux / Unix Scripting, AWS & GCP (Cloud Computing)
Cloud implementation & Cloud hosting
Affiliations
- Received Champion award for innovation & delivery at department level (HCL)
- Awarded twice with the STAR of the Month in end-to-end client deliverable (Accenture)
- Recognized with Annual Organizational award for going extra mile in delivery (Volkswagen)
Certification
AWS AI Practitioner
Timeline
AWS AI Practitioner
01-2026
Azure AZ-900
03-2024
SENIOR TECHNICAL LEAD – SRE & DEVOPS
HCL TECH
01.2023 - Current
TECHNICAL LEAD - DEVOPS
VOLKSWAGEN ITS
01.2021 - 01.2023
DEVOPS CONSULTANT
Genpact
01.2020 - 01.2021
Splunk Power User
05-2019
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SENIOR ANALYST
Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2020
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SENIOR ANALYST
Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2019
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Application
Pune Uni.