Ansar Pachwadkar
Pune
Summary
Dynamic Product Architect with extensive experience at Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, specializing in Azure migration and CI/CD automation. Proven ability to enhance deployment efficiency and reduce setup times significantly. Proficient in Ansible and Python, with strong problem-solving skills and a track record of optimizing cloud infrastructure and source code management processes.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Product Architect
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
Pune
03.2018 - Current
- Handled on-premise to Azure migration for 20+ products.
- Migrated code from Perforce to Git, with history. Converted binary code into Git-lfs.
- Migrated code from SVN to Git for a few products.
- Created scripts that will perform delta sync from Perforce to Git.
- Migrated around 200+ Jenkins jobs into Azure Pipelines.
- Worked on setting up Git submodules, which helped to reduce repo size.
- Created Ansible playbooks to monitor Linux and Windows machines.
- Administered Blackduck, SonarQube and Azure.
- Worked on setting up dashboards using Django, ElasticSearch, Redis, and Python scripts.
- Worked on Automated Quality Control (QC) Setup.
- Worked on image creation on VCenter, as well as on the cloud.
Senior Consultant Specialist
HSBC
Pune
01.2012 - 03.2018
- Created an Ansible playbook to auto-install Geneos Netprobe code onto 14 environments. Reduced Netprobe setup time from around one day per environment to ten minutes for all environments.
- Created the Geneos web dashboard for Infrastructure, Process Monitoring, and Control Monitoring.
- Release Management – dry run plan creation, release instruction creation.
- Handled SOx audit documentation.
- Fidessa environment support. Includes supporting 3 SIT, 3 DEV, and Preprod environment support.
- Setting up a new Fidessa environment.
- Switching up market connectivity links between environments.
- Played a key role in migrating around 30 Fidessa component Cronjobs onto the BMC ControlM Tool.
- Created a Perl script to migrate data from ClearCase to Subversion. I have been solely responsible for the ClearCase to Subversion migration.
- Major Release Automation using Repliweb/Buildforge Tool. Created a shell script for deploying the major release code onto the production environment. Removed manual deployment steps, which helped to reduce deployment time and errors.
- Created script to package off-cycle releases based on JIRA list.
- Disk Cost Saving Initiative - Suggested and implemented runtime zip, and moving the runtime onto the same mount point. Helped to save 1,611 GB total SAN disk space, which saved $1,288 per month. (Disk cost per month – $0.80/GB). The deployment process became quicker due to runtime zip instead of runtime copy.
Team Member
3i Infotech / HSBC
Pune
07.2010 - 12.2011
- Created a script to display an HTML difference report between the production and SIT environment code bases.
- Created a shell script that will lock down the user every 24 hours in ClearCase.
Team Member
TCS
Mumbai
08.2006 - 07.2010
- Worked as a Principia System Administrator. Providing L2-level support for environment-related issues.
- Appworx job configuration for BlackRock/PAM project.
- Created Appworx job for migrating all crontab jobs onto the Appworx tool.
- Created SQL Loader script to bulk load data into the ADW database. Saved around 1hr of processing time per day.
- Handling Footprint tickets.
- Involved in the automation of daily routine tasks.
Graduate Trainee Engineer
Bajaj Tempo Limited
Pune
09.2003 - 09.2004
- Mercedes-Benz engine testing.
- Worked on cam design using the Catia tool.
Education
Master of Technology - Material Science And Technology
National Institute of Technology Calicut
Kerala, India05-2006
Bachelor of Engineering - Production Engineering
Government College of Engineering Pune
Pune, India05-2003
Diploma - Production Technology
Bharti Vidyapeeth J.N.I.O.T
Pune, India03-2000
Skills
- Cloud infrastructure: Azure
- Source code management: Azure Repos, Perforce, SVN, ClearCase
- Scripting/Programming: Shell scripting, Sed/Awk programming, Python, and Perl
- CI/CD: Azure DevOps Pipelines, Jenkins
- Ansible and Docker
- Operating systems: RHEL, Suse, Ubuntu, and Windows
- Monitoring: Django, Geneos
- Issue tracking: Jira, Footprint, incident tickets, and CR
Accomplishments
- Stood 5th in MTech.
- Stood 3rd in Pune University at BE.
- Stood 6th in Maharashtra State at Diploma.
- Received Hexagon Champions Award in October 2024.
- Received Award for commitment towards work at HSBC GLT India.
- Received Best Team award at HSBC – Dec 2010 quarter
Certification
Agile Scrum Master Certified – EXIN ID : EXN5742837
ITIL V3 Foundation Certified – EXIN ID : EXN5380309
Oracle IZO – 007. (Scored – 98.08%)
Jenkins Certified - CCJPE
Microsoft Certified : Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) (2024)
Six Sigma Green Belt Trained.
Fide Rated Chess Player: http://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?event=46645675
Arena Fide Chess Title : Arena Fide Master.
Timeline
Product Architect
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
03.2018 - Current
Senior Consultant Specialist
HSBC
01.2012 - 03.2018
Team Member
3i Infotech / HSBC
07.2010 - 12.2011
Team Member
TCS
08.2006 - 07.2010
Graduate Trainee Engineer
Bajaj Tempo Limited
09.2003 - 09.2004
Master of Technology - Material Science And Technology
National Institute of Technology Calicut
Bachelor of Engineering - Production Engineering
Government College of Engineering Pune
Diploma - Production Technology
Bharti Vidyapeeth J.N.I.O.T
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