Prakash Rajan Sakthivel

• Contributed to CI/CD governance and automation for a microservices-based audit platform using Azure DevOps pipelines and Terraform
• Collaborated on service architecture decisions supporting a scalable, cloud-native solution deployed on AKS
• Owned deployment, horizontal pod autoscaling (HPA), and integration with Istio and KEDA for improved scalability and resilience
• Implemented and maintained observability stack with Grafana and Prometheus for end-to-end monitoring and alerting
• Acted as a technical liaison bridging development, infrastructure, and monitoring teams to ensure smooth delivery and operational excellence

• Architected microservices for a tax and finance auditing platform
• Developed and deployed modules using .NET Core, Angular, and Azure services
• Built infrastructure as code using Terraform and managed deployment via Azure DevOps
• Implemented distributed logging with Elastic Stack and performance dashboards

• Designed identity store with user authentication and lifecycle management
• Built backend services in .NET Core, integrated with Cosmos DB and Azure Functions

- Developed governance and compliance model on Azure with RBAC, Stream Analytics, Event Hub, and Service Bus

- Enforced boundary rules with automation in Python

- Managed metadata and logs using Cosmos DB and Azure Table Storage

- Developed the backend for a bike rental platform in 15 cities across 8 countries.

- Ensured seamless communication between bikes and back-office

- Utilized .NET Core and Azure services: App Service, SQL Server, Storage, Function App, Cosmos DB, IoT Hub, Key Vault, Service Bus

- Implemented monitoring via Application Insights

• Contributed as a developer on multiple project
• Researched in-memory computing and public cloud solutions
• Evaluated Microsoft Azure, AWS, Rackspace