RABI SHANKAR CHAUDHARY
Bengaluru
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience at UST Global, specializing in Azure DevOps, Terraform and Kubernetes. Successfully automated deployments, enhancing release speed by 50%. Proficient in Infrastructure as Code and skilled in collaboration, optimizing SDLC processes, and ensuring system stability. Committed to leveraging cloud technologies for impactful solutions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate 2
UST Global
07.2021 - Current
- Deployed, managed, and scaled workloads in Kubernetes using Helm and kubectl, improving release speed by 50%
- Optimized containerized applications using Docker and Docker Hub and orchestrated scalable, resilient workloads with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Collaborated with development teams to streamline software development lifecycle (SDLC) through automation of testing, deployments, and environment provisioning, reducing lead times
- Migrated CI workflows from GitHub Actions to Azure Pipelines and implemented a GitOps-based CI/CD approach
- Provisioned and managed Azure resources (VMs, VNets, Storage Accounts, AAD) while automating deployments with Terraform and Azure DevOps pipelines to enhance deployment efficiency
- Implemented Git branching strategies and provisioned AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices
- Performed infrastructure drift detection and reconciliation by analyzing Terraform plans and refreshing Terraform state
- Ensured efficient version control and collaboration using Git and GitHub for source code and infrastructure definitions
- Troubleshot production incidents and conducted root cause analysis, implementing long-term stability and performance improvements for production systems to minimize downtime
Technical Specialist
Quess Corp Ltd - Dell Technology
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Developed and refined detailed test cases from specification documents and project requirements, ensuring comprehensive coverage
- Executed test cases to validate functionality, identify defects, and confirm adherence to specifications, contributing to quality assurance
- Established and managed test environments for functional and regression testing, enhancing overall testing effectiveness
System Engineer
Paras Technology
06.2018 - 10.2019
- Configured servers with required hardware, assigned subnets, and distributed IPs across servers to enhance network functionality.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and reliability.
- Conducted system troubleshooting and resolved technical issues efficiently.
Education
B.Tech/B.E. -
Visveswaraiah Technological University (VTU)
07-2014
Skills
- CI/CD pipeline automation
- Continuous delivery
- Infrastructure as code
- Azure resource provisioning
- Kubernetes and AKS
- Monitoring and observability
- Shell scripting and automation
Certification
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), The Linux Foundation, 01/31/26, LF-4faemxmlih
Timeline
Associate 2
UST Global
07.2021 - Current
Technical Specialist
Quess Corp Ltd - Dell Technology
10.2019 - 05.2021
System Engineer
Paras Technology
06.2018 - 10.2019
B.Tech/B.E. -
Visveswaraiah Technological University (VTU)