Hema Priya Dharshini V
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hemahpd/ |
Summary
DevOps/Site Reliability Engineer with over 3.5 years of experience in AWS cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD, and monitoring. Proficient in Terraform, Jenkins, Python, and Linux, with a working knowledge of Azure. Skilled in designing scalable systems, improving observability, and implementing disaster recovery to enhance reliability, security, and efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
DevOps Engineer II
Trimble Inc.
Chennai
11.2024 - Current
- Architected and maintained infrastructure across multiple regions, primarily on AWS with additional deployments on Azure, using Terraform.
- Built and optimized Jenkins CI/CD pipelines with integration test gating, build retention, automated retries, and release automation.
- Contributed to cost optimization and governance by ECS service tuning, automated scaling for non-production, and enforcing log/artifact retention policies.
- Led disaster recovery initiatives with cross-region replication, PITR backups, automated restore pipelines, and validated DR drills across AWS and Azure.
- Enhanced observability with Datadog, CloudWatch, and Sumo Logic dashboards and proactive SLO-based alerts.
- Coordinated and executed release cycles across various prod and non-prod environments ensuring reliable deployments and hotfix rollouts.
- Automated infrastructure/system tasks using Python & Bash for routine tasks.
Associate Site Reliability Engineer
Trimble Inc.
Chennai
08.2022 - 10.2024
- Designed and implemented serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway) for performance and cost efficiency.
- Developed CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins with integrated vulnerability scans and security gates.
- Executed disaster recovery solutions, minimizing downtime and ensuring service resilience.
- Implemented real-time monitoring with Datadog and proactive alerts via Statuscast.
- Authored runbooks and documentation for smoother operations and faster incident response.
Graduate Technical Intern – SRE
Trimble Inc.
Chennai
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Automated tasks with Python scripts and AWS SDKs.
- Set up basic Jenkins jobs for build and deployment automation.
- Gained hands-on experience with AWS and Linux administration.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Mepco Schlenk Engineering College
Sivakasi01.2022
Skills
- Cloud platforms: AWS (ECS, Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, Route53, VPC, API Gateway, WAF, EventBridge, SQS, EC2) and Azure (Container Apps, Function Apps, Storage, Managed identities)
- Infrastructure as code: Terraform and CloudFormation
- CI/CD and automation: Jenkins, Git/Bitbucket, Python and Bash scripting
- Monitoring and logging: Datadog, Newrelic, Sumologic, and CloudWatch
- Other tools include Linux, JIRA, and AI tools
Additional Highlights
- Experienced in leveraging AI-powered developer tools (Cursor, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate development, automation, and debugging.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on release management, DR drills, and compliance enforcement.
- Recognized for adapting quickly to Terraform migration and expanding into multi-cloud deployments, while maintaining deep expertise in AWS.
Timeline
DevOps Engineer II
Trimble Inc.
11.2024 - Current
Associate Site Reliability Engineer
Trimble Inc.
08.2022 - 10.2024
Graduate Technical Intern – SRE
Trimble Inc.
01.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Mepco Schlenk Engineering College