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PRAVEEN KUMAR P

Platform Engineer & Team Lead
Hyderabad

Summary

An accomplished Platform Engineer and DevOps Lead with 12+ years of progressive experience across product development, infrastructure management, and platform engineering. Proficient in C++, GoLang, AWS, and Kubernetes with a strong focus on automation, cloud infrastructure, and team leadership. Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my skills in cloud-native technologies, DevOps best practices, and leading engineering teams.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Platform Engineer & Team Lead

F5 Networks
10.2021 - Current
  • Spearheaded the deployment and integration of the F5 licensing component into a Kubernetes environment, ensuring high availability and scalability. Developed end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, continuous deployment, and monitoring. Actively resolved customer issues, improving overall system performance and reliability.
  • Led a team of engineers in designing and implementing scalable cloud-native applications using Kubernetes, AWS, and Docker.
  • Collaborated closely with stakeholders for requirement gathering, scoping, development, testing, automation, and deployment.
  • Integrated CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins) and ensured smooth automation of release management.
  • Ensured a smooth transition during major platform upgrades by meticulously planning rollouts, testing thoroughly, and providing post-deployment support when needed.
  • Developed custom tools and scripts to automate routine tasks, boosting team productivity.

Infrastructure Engineer

JP Morgan Chase
10.2018 - 9 2021
  • Managed infrastructure for large-scale distributed systems with a focus on C++, Python, Jenkins, and AWS
  • Played a pivotal role in developing the 'Automated Deployment System', contributing across the full lifecycle of feature development
  • Enhanced system performance and reliability through continuous integration and automation
  • Technologies Used: C++, Python, Linux, Windows, Jenkins, GIT, Jira, Jenkins, OpenSSL, Cassandra

Software Engineer

Hewlett Packard
06.2015 - 10.2018
  • Developed object-oriented software for telecom applications including the Home Subscriber Server (HSS) for LTE Networks
  • Ensured seamless integration of software systems and provided ongoing application support
  • Implemented rapid application development solutions for technological issues and improved system resilience
  • Technologies Used: C++, Linux, BOOST, Jenkins, SVN, Jira

Software Engineer

XIUS
04.2013 - 03.2015
  • Worked on various POCs including Diameter Routing Agent (DRA), Policy Control and Charging Rules Function (PCRF), and Diameter Gateway
  • Led the design and development of the Diameter Accounting Server (DAS) for telecom billing systems
  • Provided ongoing support and troubleshooting, ensuring high availability and performance of applications
  • Technologies Used: C++, Linux, F5 Diameter Stack

Education

B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Gokula Krishna College of Engineering, Sullurpeta
09.2007 - 07.2011

Skills

C

Certification

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), LF-8rbhmxzu4p

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/08/90
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Certified Kubernetes Administrator(CKA), LF-g3724g0m7e

03-2024
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), LF-8rbhmxzu4p
05-2022

Platform Engineer & Team Lead

F5 Networks
10.2021 - Current

Infrastructure Engineer

JP Morgan Chase
10.2018 - 9 2021

Software Engineer

Hewlett Packard
06.2015 - 10.2018

Software Engineer

XIUS
04.2013 - 03.2015

B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Gokula Krishna College of Engineering, Sullurpeta
09.2007 - 07.2011
PRAVEEN KUMAR PPlatform Engineer & Team Lead