MANIKANDAN KRISHNAMOORTHI
BANGALORE
Summary
Senior Platform Engineer with expertise in CI/CD automation and platform reliability. Proven track record in developing end-to-end deployment pipelines and automating workflows using Python, PowerShell, and Bash. Skilled in managing large-scale data platforms on AWS, Snowflake, and Oracle, with a strong foundation in DevOps practices including release engineering and observability. Experience in supporting regulatory-grade risk and analytics platforms compliant with Basel standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Senior Platform Engineer - Risk Explorer Team
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD
BANGALORE
10.2023 - Current
- Automated data quality, exploratory data analysis, and anomaly detection pipelines using Python, Pandas, NumPy, and PySpark.
- Built and optimized ETL frameworks to enhance data migration and multi-source integration for risk platforms.
- Orchestrated mission-critical pipelines with Apache Airflow on AWS, implementing retries and failure alerts.
- Developed CI/CD pipelines utilizing Git workflows for automated testing and deployment promotions.
- Created SQL and Python pipelines for credit datasets, ensuring compliance with audit requirements.
- Implemented AWS cloud services such as EC2, S3, IAM, RDS, and CloudWatch for scalable workloads.
- Collaborated with DevOps teams to establish environment standardization and release automation across AWS.
- Established observability and monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch, reducing incident detection time and MTTR.
- Delivered operational dashboards in Tableau to monitor platform health and track risk trends.
- Supported platform resilience initiatives through capacity planning, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews.
DevOps Engineer - Risk IT Project Team
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD
BANGALORE
09.2022 - 11.2023
- Implemented horizontal scaling solutions, leading to increased system efficiency.
- Optimized Credit Risk Engine batch jobs in a cloud environment for enhanced performance.
- Executed network discovery to facilitate migration support processes.
- Migrated end-of-life software from on-premises infrastructure to cloud solutions.
- Conducted risk and impact analyses, documenting comprehensive findings.
- Maintained production and non-production environments for maximum operational efficiency.
- Refactored code to bolster development initiatives, and improve system performance.
- Developed automation scripts for test packs, using special tools.
Technical Analyst - Risk Management Operations
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD
SYDNEY
05.2019 - 08.2022
- Resolved critical production issues impacting bank's exposure breaches in Credit and Market Risk areas.
- Upgraded Murex product from 2.1 to 3.1, improving system capabilities.
- Contributed to FRTB programme to meet regulatory requirements.
- Coordinated application-level changes in Murex for Brexit regulations.
- Developed credit exposure data using XVA module, enhancing risk assessments.
- Implemented integrated controls within Murex platform for regulatory compliance.
- Migrated extensive data and workloads to cloud environments, optimizing performance.
- Delivered Multi-Factor Authentication solution for Risk and Regulation infrastructure utilizing RSA access.
Associate Engineer - Enterprise Risk Management
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD
KOCHI
06.2015 - 04.2019
- Oversaw credit and market risk management operations for leading Australian bank in production.
- Executed deployment of application releases to ensure timely updates.
- Conducted vulnerability remediation efforts to enhance system security.
- Managed severity cases to resolve issues swiftly and efficiently.
- Facilitated problem management processes to identify and rectify underlying issues.
- Maintained production and non-production environments for optimal performance.
- Provided L2/L3 support, implementing enhancements and conducting disaster recovery testing.
- Streamlined batch processing to improve overall efficiency.
Education
BACHELOR'S DEGREE - ENGINEERING
Anna University of Chennai
Chennai, India2015
Skills
- Python
- Shell - PowerShell, Bash
- Oracle, SQL, and Snowflake
- AWS (CFN, EC2, IAM, S3, ECS, Lambda, MWWA)
- GitHub and GitHub Actions
- Sonarqube and Snyk
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- ETL and ELT processes
- Prometheus and Grafana
- Tableau visualizations
- Airflow orchestration
- CI/CD tools
- Cloud migration strategies
- Software testing
- Risk assessment and capital markets
References
- Smruti S, Service Delivery Manager, TCS - CommBank - IB&M Operations, Bangalore, Karnataka, +919861893326
- Sijin Sajan, Service Delivery Manager, TCS - CommBank - IB&M Operations, Australia, +61451040072
Certification
AWS Certified Solution Architect
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Malayalam
- Tamil
Websites, Portfolios and Profiles
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/mk7063
- https://github.com/mak989063
Hobbies and Interests
- Soccer
- Cricket
Accomplishments
On The Spot Award, 2025-11, TCS Award
Star of the Month, 2025-09, TCS Star Awards
On The Spot Award, 2025-05, TCS Award
On The Spot Award, 2024-12, TCS Award
ES Q4 Excellence Award, 2021-04, CBA CEO Awards
Service Commitment Award, 2020-05, TCS Awards
Star of the Month, 2020-04, TCS Star Awards
On The Spot Award, 2019-02, TCS Award
On The Spot Award, 2017-12, TCS Award
Star of the Month, 2025-09, TCS Star Awards
On The Spot Award, 2025-05, TCS Award
On The Spot Award, 2024-12, TCS Award
ES Q4 Excellence Award, 2021-04, CBA CEO Awards
Service Commitment Award, 2020-05, TCS Awards
Star of the Month, 2020-04, TCS Star Awards
On The Spot Award, 2019-02, TCS Award
On The Spot Award, 2017-12, TCS Award
Timeline
Senior Platform Engineer - Risk Explorer Team
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD
10.2023 - Current
DevOps Engineer - Risk IT Project Team
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD
09.2022 - 11.2023
Technical Analyst - Risk Management Operations
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD
05.2019 - 08.2022
Associate Engineer - Enterprise Risk Management
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD
06.2015 - 04.2019
BACHELOR'S DEGREE - ENGINEERING
Anna University of Chennai