Arati Kulkarni
Lead SRE
Pune,Maharashtra
Summary
Critical thinking SRE with extensive understanding of high availability architecture and concepts. Purpose-driven professional with capacity to be strong team player plus work effectively independently. Strong leadership skills and proven ability in building and managing high performance teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead Site Reliability Engineer
PhonePe
01.2019 - Current
- Enhanced monitoring of production environment to ensure speedy resolution of issues with Grafana, Telegraf, OpenTSDB, Kafka which reduced Mean Time To Detect by 60%.
- Responsible for end to end delivery and maintenance of over 200 clusters of back-end services like Aerospike, Elastic Stack, RabbitMQ, Mesos, Nginx, HAProxy, Mesos, Zookeeper, Azure.
- Built a highly available, scalable logging infrastructure using Fluentd, OpenSearch. Reduced log search/analysis time from couple of hours to few minutes.
- Reduced on-call alerts by 10x, by automating failovers, self-recovery and reducing false alerts. Documented action items for 90% of the possible Infra alerts.
- Lead initiatives to transition entire Financial Services infrastructure from on-premise to Azure in completely automated manner with Ansible, Terraform and SaltStack with zero downtime.
- Work directly with business, operations, and development teams to ensure infrastructure meet business demands.
- Motivate, encourage, and provide technical leadership to team members. Mentor and grow talent as a software leader.
Solutions Engineer
AppOrbit
02.2018 - 12.2018
- Migrated legacy applications from on-premise to Kubernetes for Fortune 500 clients like Micron, IBM, Reliance, Verifone, Annaly and Autodesk.
- Lifecycle management of up to 150 applications like SQL-server clusters, Oracle/MySQL/MongoDB, Weblogic, Redis, Tomcat, Java/Python.
DevOps Engineer
Great Software Laboratory
07.2017 - 02.2018
- Automated OpenStack instance creation and security audit with Terraform, Saltstack and Hashicorp Vault reducing deployment time by 20%.
- Performed automated testing of Kafka, Zookeeper, Redis, Postgresql, ELK, Kubernetes, MongoDB, ELB with Ansible and Helm charts.
- Worked with cross-functional design teams to create software solutions that improved overall functionality and performance
DevOps Engineer
AtoS
12.2014 - 06.2017
- Automated data center migration of over 300 servers to AWS with Ansible and Terraform. Improved performance by 50%.
- Collaborated with cross-functional development teams to analyze potential solutions based on evolving client requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil - COE
Maharashtra 06.2010 - 06.2014
Skills
Bash Script/Python
Nginx, HAProxy, Traefik
Logstash, Kibana, Grafana, InfluxDB, Riemann, Telegraf
Docker, Jenkins
Cloud Platform: Azure, AWS, GCP
Kubernetes, Mesos
RabbitMQ, Aerospike, Elasticsearch, MariaDB, OpenLDAP
Ansible, Terraform, SaltStack
DNS, DHCP, SMTP, Rsyslog, OSSEC
Linux
Golang
Team Leadership, Mentoring
Timeline
Lead Site Reliability Engineer
PhonePe
01.2019 - Current
Solutions Engineer
AppOrbit
02.2018 - 12.2018
DevOps Engineer
Great Software Laboratory
07.2017 - 02.2018
DevOps Engineer
AtoS
12.2014 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil - COE
06.2010 - 06.2014