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Karan Sharma

Karan Sharma

Shimla

Summary

Results-driven Software Engineer with over 6 years of experience in developing and optimizing scalable applications and infrastructure. Proficient in leveraging DevOps practices and tools including Jenkins for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), Docker for containerization, and Kubernetes for container orchestration. Skilled in programming with Python and JavaScript, and experienced with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure. Expertise in implementing Agile methodologies and infrastructure as code (IaC) to enhance deployment efficiency and system reliability. Known for strong problem-solving capabilities, cross-functional team collaboration, and a commitment to driving innovation and achieving operational excellence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consultant

Infosys Pvt Ltd
Chandigarh
09.2022 - Current

Terraform and AWS Infrastructure Automation:

  • Demonstrated expertise in Terraform to optimize AWS infrastructure automation, resulting in a 30% reduction in provisioning times and improved deployment efficiency.
  • Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to streamline infrastructure management and maintain consistency across environments.

Jenkins CI/CD Pipeline Optimization:

  • Managed and optimized Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, leading to a 20% improvement in deployment speed and project completion times.
  • Enhanced automation workflows and integrated tools to support continuous integration and delivery processes.

Python Boto3 Automation:

  • Developed and maintained Python scripts utilizing Boto3 for EC2 instance management, cutting verification times by 80% and accelerating deployment durations by 20%.
  • Automated repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reliability in cloud operations

Server Automation & Cloud Monitoring:

  • Implemented AWS CloudWatch alongside Python automation for comprehensive server management, ensuring high performance, availability, and scalability.
  • Configured and monitored cloud resources to proactively address issues and optimize system performance.

Efficiency-Driven Automation Leadership:

  • Led initiatives in code-driven automation, resulting in a 20% reduction in project completion times and enhancing overall productivity.
  • Drove continuous improvement through effective automation strategies and tools.

Client Collaboration & Cost Optimization:

  • Collaborated with clients to identify and implement resource optimization strategies, achieving an 8% reduction in cloud costs.
  • Managed cloud cost-effectively through strategic planning and resource allocation.

Senior Software Engineer

(Qualcomm) Cientra Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd
Noida
03.2021 - 08.2022

Linux & Cloud Administration (AWS):

  • Administered Linux systems and AWS cloud environments, optimizing resource allocation by 20%.
  • Automated tasks using Bash scripting to streamline operations.

Remote Monitoring & Uptime:

  • Ensured 99.9% service uptime through 24/7 remote monitoring.
  • Utilized monitoring tools like Nagios and Prometheus for proactive issue management.

Continuous Deployment & Automation:

  • Reduced deployment times by 25% through continuous deployment and automation.
  • Implemented Git for version control and efficient release processes.

Performance Reporting & Cost Savings:

  • Produced cost-effective performance reports, achieving a 15% reduction in operational costs.
  • Used data visualization tools such as QlikView and Tableau for actionable insights.

DevOps Culture & Productivity:

  • Enhanced team productivity by 30% by fostering a collaborative DevOps culture.
  • Participated in DevOps initiatives to drive continuous improvement.

Associate Software Engineer

IGT Solutions Pvt Ltd
Gurugram
08.2018 - 03.2021

CI/CD and Cloud Deployment (30% Cycle Reduction):

  • Orchestrated CI/CD pipelines, reducing release cycle times by 30%.
  • Developed microservices using Docker and Kubernetes, boosting scalability by 80%.
  • Proficient in Jenkins, Ansible, and Nexus for automation and efficient deployment.

AWS Cloud Operations (75% Efficiency):

  • Managed EC2 instances, optimizing resource utilization by 75%.
  • Established CloudWatch for monitoring, achieving a 20% increase in resource efficiency.
  • Optimized S3 storage, leading to a 25% cost reduction.

Logs Management and Monitoring (95% Reliability):

  • Managed EFK stack (Elasticsearch, Fluentd, Kibana) for reliable logs management, ensuring 95% system uptime.
  • Designed Kibana dashboards with 80% accuracy for effective data visualization.
  • Improved Elasticsearch queries, enhancing performance by 30%.

Education

GED -

Chitkara University
Baddi, Himachal Pradesh
07-2018

Higher Secondary - Non-Medical

DAV Lakkar Bazzar
Shimla
05-2014

Skills

  • Cloud Infrastructure Management
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Jenkins
  • Git
  • GitLab (CI/CD)
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
  • Nagios
  • Splunk
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Network Configuration
  • Security Compliance
  • Linux/Unix Administration
  • Bash/Shell Scripting
  • Python
  • Scrum
  • Lambda
  • SQL
  • Infrastructure Automation
  • High Availability and Disaster Recovery
  • Deployment Strategies

Certification

AWS Cloud Practitioner, Amazon Web Service

Accomplishments

  • Awarded "Rising Star of the Company" for exceptional performance over consecutive half-year periods. (IGT Solutions Pvt Ltd)

Coursework

  • Ansible, Simplilearn, 2020, Yaml
  • Linux, Simplilearn, 2020, Bash

Projects

RV Technologies Pvt Ltd, 01/2018 - 06/2018

Teledoor Website (MEAN Stack): Developed Teledoor using MEAN stack for client content management., Free Movie & TV Streaming: Created a collaborative platform for free movie and TV streaming., Cross-functional development: Led cross-functional development and maintenance efforts., Optimized UI/UX & Content: Ensured top-notch UI/UX and streamlined content management.

Timeline

Consultant

Infosys Pvt Ltd
09.2022 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

(Qualcomm) Cientra Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd
03.2021 - 08.2022

Associate Software Engineer

IGT Solutions Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 03.2021

GED -

Chitkara University

Higher Secondary - Non-Medical

DAV Lakkar Bazzar
Karan Sharma