Suyog Kulkarni
Pune
Summary
DevOps and Platform Engineer with 8.5 years of experience building and operating cloud-native and on-premises platforms. Expertise includes Kubernetes, Docker, IaaC (Terraform, CloudFormation), CI/CD (Jenkins, ArgoCD), monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana), and multi-cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Oracle Cloud). Skilled in Python and Bash scripting, API development, and integrating AI tools into operational workflows to improve automation and incident response. Proven ability to manage large-scale environments and deliver resilient, secure infrastructure, and application deployments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior DevOps Engineer
Globant India Pvt Ltd
Pune
06.2022 - Current
- Platform Engineer managing 40 on-prem ship platforms and 4 cloud environments, ensuring reliability and seamless operations.
- Administer DKP (D2iQ Kubernetes Platform) and Portworx storage, including custom CRDs for ship-specific needs.
- Lead Kubernetes administration, Velero backup/restore, and application data lifecycle across clusters.
- Administration of Jenkins and managing automated Jenkins CI/CD deployments and Terraform-based infrastructure provisioning for cloud environments.
- Drive monitoring & alerting using Prometheus, Alert manager, use of custom exporters for the pod autoscaling, with incident response via PagerDuty.
- Manage F5 BIG-IP load balancers and Apigee API Gateway for secure, optimized traffic routing.
- Administration of Jenkins and managing automated Jenkins CI/CD deployments and Terraform-based infrastructure provisioning for cloud environments.
- Designed and managed CloudFormation templates for AWS Lambda, Glue, Airflow, and S3.
- Led IAM administration ensuring secure access controls and compliance.
- Built and maintained Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for automated infra and app deployments.
- Oversaw cloud platform administration with focus on availability, scalability, security, and cost optimization.
Software Developer II
Oracle India Pvt Ltd
Pune
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Developed a Prometheus proxy solution in Python to scrape metrics behind restricted networks.
- Owned end-to-end DevOps lifecycle (CI/CD, containerization, deployment, monitoring) for proxy services.
- Managed Kubernetes clusters (~800+ nodes) with focus on performance, reliability, and security.
- Built an OCI-based endpoint monitoring solution (Python, Oracle-Jet, TypeScript) with real-time dashboards.
- Automated deployments with GitLab CI/CD and integrated Prometheus + Grafana for observability.
Senior Software Engineer
Great Software Laboratory
Pune
02.2017 - 09.2020
- Automated 3-tier app deployments on GCP with Kubernetes, Jenkins, and Ansible.
- Implemented HA clusters for Kubernetes, Kafka-Zookeeper, Aerospike, and PostgreSQL replication.
- Built multi-branch Jenkins CI/CD pipelines with monitoring and alerting via Prometheus + Slack/email.
- Provisioned HA AWS infrastructure using Terraform (VPCs, EC2, ELB, IAM, VPN tunnels).
Education
Post-Graduate Diploma - Advanced Computing
CDAC
Pune, Maharashtra01.2017
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Telecommunication
University of Pune
Pune, Maharashtra06.2016
Skills
- Kubernetes administration
- CI/CD automation (Jenkins/GitHub Actions)
- Cloud architecture (AWS/GCP)
- Infrastructure provisioning (Terraform/CloudFormation)
- Monitoring and alerting (Prometheus stack)
- Configuration management (Ansible)
- DevOps lifecycle management
- API management
- Python/Bash scripting
- ArgoCD with Helm Charts and Kustomize
Hobbies & Interests
- Writing articles
- Weight lifting
- Traveling
- Cycling
Timeline
Senior DevOps Engineer
Globant India Pvt Ltd
06.2022 - Current
Software Developer II
Oracle India Pvt Ltd
09.2020 - 06.2022
Senior Software Engineer
Great Software Laboratory
02.2017 - 09.2020
Post-Graduate Diploma - Advanced Computing
CDAC
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Telecommunication
University of Pune
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