swastik saurav
Technical lead
Bhubaneswar
Summary
Accomplished Technical Lead at Verizon, adept in Agile Methodology and DevOps principles, significantly enhanced software delivery and system reliability through strategic automation and performance optimization. Demonstrated leadership in mentoring and project management, achieving seamless cross-departmental collaboration and rapid deployment cycles. Expert in Linux Environments and fostering technological integration, consistently delivering high-quality solutions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Technical Lead
Verizon
05.2023 - Current
- Mentored junior developers through regular 1-on-1 meetings, providing guidance on best practices, coding standards, and career growth opportunities.
- Coordinated with cross-department teams like QA, DevOps, and Support to ensure seamless end-to-end software delivery process.
- Collaborated with product managers, designers, and business stakeholders to define project requirements, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Enhanced system performance with thorough code reviews, debugging, and optimization techniques.
- Increased application stability by regularly monitoring performance metrics, addressing bottlenecks proactively to minimize downtime occurrences.
- Improved systems with addition of new features and infrastructure.
- Installed system updates to address vulnerabilities and reduce security issues.
- Automated monitoring and security measures to reduce required employee attention.
- Tested functional compliance of company products.
- Implemented continuous integration and deployment strategies for faster release cycles and improved application reliability.
Senior DevOps Engineer
Verizon
05.2019 - 04.2023
- Optimized cloud resource usage by analyzing cost metrics and making recommendations for more efficient configurations.
- Maintained systems that monitored applications and infrastructure.
- Increased system reliability, minimizing downtime and service disruptions through proactive troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Reduced deployment times with the introduction of CI/CD pipelines for multiple projects.
- Streamlined infrastructure management through automation using industry-leading tools such as Ansible, Kubernetes, and Openshift.
- Standardized development environments using containerization technologies like Docker, resulting in consistent deployments across various platforms.
- Enhanced system stability by implementing robust monitoring and alerting solutions.
- Maintained metrics visibility using Datadog and Prometheus/Grafana to create useful dashboards and monitors.
- Developed custom scripts using Bash languages to automate repetitive tasks or integrate disparate systems effectively streamlining workflows across departments.
- Implemented deployment strategies using container orchestration tools such as Openshift.
- Successfully migrated legacy applications onto modern cloud-based platforms while maintaining high levels of performance and availability during transitions.
- Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
Software Engineer
Verizon
07.2017 - 04.2019
- Reduced downtime by proactively monitoring systems for potential issues and addressing them before they escalated.
- Streamlined work processes through the implementation of automation tools and scripts.
- Proactively addressed security vulnerabilities within the production environment by conducting regular audits and implementing necessary updates or patches as needed.
- Ensured smooth software deployments by thoroughly testing applications before release, reducing post-launch issues significantly.
- Optimized system performance with regular maintenance and software updates.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing technical support and training to colleagues.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Return Specialist
Flipkart Internet Private
10.2014 - 02.2017
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
- Implemented continuous delivery pipelines using Jenkins, enabling faster release cycles and improved software quality.
- Collaborated with development teams to resolve build issues promptly, minimizing delays in project timelines.
- Created automated test suites to validate builds and identify defects early in the development process.
- Developed custom scripts to automate repetitive tasks, increasing productivity and reducing human error.
- Reduced downtime by proactively monitoring systems for potential issues and addressing them before they escalated.
Education
No Degree - Software Testing Course
Qspider
Bengaluru 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Gandhi Engineering College
Bhubaneswar 04.2001 -
Associate of Science - Information And Technology
Apex Institute of Science And Technology
Bhubaneswar 04.2001 -
No Degree - Schooling
Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir
Bhubaneswar 04.2001 -
Skills
Project Leadership
Agile Methodology
Systems Development Lifecycle Management
Functional requirements understanding
Microservices Architecture
Issue investigation
Technological integration
Performance Optimization
DevOps
Automation methods
DevOps principles
Testing and debugging
JIRA
Linux Environments
Configuration Management
Amazon Web Services
Jenkins
Ansible
Docker
Promotheus
Kubernetes
Openshift
Timeline
Technical Lead
Verizon
05.2023 - Current
Senior DevOps Engineer
Verizon
05.2019 - 04.2023
Software Engineer
Verizon
07.2017 - 04.2019
Return Specialist
Flipkart Internet Private
10.2014 - 02.2017
No Degree - Software Testing Course
Qspider
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Gandhi Engineering College
04.2001 -
Associate of Science - Information And Technology
Apex Institute of Science And Technology
04.2001 -
No Degree - Schooling
Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir
04.2001 -