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Tarun Thakur

Senior Devops Engineer
Pune

Summary

Experienced IT professional with over 9.5 years in Information Technology, specializing in .NET full-stack development for over 7.5 years before transitioning to an Azure Solution Architect role. Expertise in cloud solutions, infrastructure support, and networking with hands-on experience in Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipeline automation, and Infrastructure as Code (IAC) using Terraform. Strong background in containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, along with Agile methodologies for delivering high-quality software solutions. Certified Azure DevOps Engineer Expert and proficient in multiple Microsoft Azure services.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Senior Engineering Lead

Persistent Systems Limited
Pune
01.2023 - Current
  • Supporting the development and maintenance of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for enterprise clients, ensuring scalability and high availability.
  • Mentoring junior engineers to enhance their technical skills and provide hands-on guidance in day-to-day DevOps activities.
  • Engaging with clients through daily stand-ups and strategic discussions, offering expert advice on architectural improvements and process optimizations.

Projects:
Atradius (9 Months) – Worked on migration of on-premise infrastructure to Microsoft Azure Cloud while working on the existing Landing Zone and provisioning required cloud resources.


Skills: Docker, Kubernetes, AKS, Azure DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines, Bicep Templates.

Movella (1 Year 2 Months – Present) – Assisted in GitLab-to-Azure DevOps migration, managing repository and CI/CD pipeline setup. Provided troubleshooting expertise for Azure infrastructure.


Skills: Git, Azure DevOps, AKS, App Service, APIM, Azure Services.

Atoms Project – Supporting the motion sensor calibration technology project to improve data accuracy. Acted as DevOps consultant, handling full Azure infrastructure management and CI/CD automation.


Skills: Azure Cloud, DevOps, Infrastructure Automation.

  • Additionally, mentoring a DevOps support project, ensuring streamlined processes and helping engineers troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues.

Senior Product Software Engineer

Wolters Kluwer India Pvt Ltd
Pune
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Worked in the design and development of enterprise solutions from front-end to back-end for better scalability and performance.
  • Mentored team members, fostering best practices in coding, deployment, and agile methodologies.
  • Actively participated in agile meetings, sprint planning, and retrospectives to ensure seamless delivery of high-quality software.

Projects:


eJP (e-Journals Platform) – Worked on a medical journals publishing platform built on SharePoint, enabling societies and researchers to share, read, and purchase academic articles.


Skills: SharePoint, .NET, MSSQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Azure Functions, App Services, Web API.

Senior Software Engineer

Cybage Software Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
12.2019 - 07.2021
  • Worked in gathering new business requirements and translated them into user stories for the development team.
  • Worked in the development, testing, and peer code review processes to enhance software reliability.

Projects:

Frosch (Travel Agency Platform – US Based)


- NG Itinerary – Worked on a Windows Service for automatic trip synchronization from GDS to Frosch database.
- E-Invoice System – Worked on a MVC web application for travel reports and invoicing.
- Obex Mobile App – Worked on a Xamarin-based mobile app to assist travelers in planning their trips with real-time notifications.

  • Skills: VB.Net, SQL Server, C#, Xamarin Forms, Rest API, MySQL DB.

Senior Executive

Vodafone India Services Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
09.2016 - 12.2019
  • Migrated 20+ legacy applications from Classic ASP to ASP.NET 4.5, modernizing their performance and security.
  • Provided ITSM support via BMC Remedy, ensuring minimal downtime and quick resolution of incidents.

Projects:


- ECC (Enterprise Credit Control) – Developed a financial system for Vodafone PT Finance to generate customer and vendor invoices using complex stored procedures.


Skills: C#, JavaScript, Bootstrap, ADO.NET, Oracle, Sybase.

- RTS-e-CAS (HR Approval Flow System) – Designed an internal HR approval system to track and manage employee requests efficiently.


Achievement: Received client appreciation for UI improvements and workflow automation.

- DU (Credit & Debit Calculation System) – Engineered a system to integrate data from ARBOR & SAP, utilizing 5 web services to streamline financial reconciliations.


Skills: C#, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Web Services.

- Paginas Amarela (Employee Directory) – Developed an employee directory web app for Vodafone staff to easily access team member details.


Skills: C#, Bootstrap, ADO.NET, MySQL.

- Additionally, migrated legacy applications from Windows Server 2000/2003 to Windows Server 2012, ensuring minimal disruption.

Associate – Ops

WNS Global Services Pvt Ltd
Pune
05.2015 - 09.2016
  • Provided L1 technical support, troubleshooting customer issues and escalating complex cases to L2 teams.
  • Assisted in root cause analysis and documentation for recurring issues to improve customer service efficiency.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

B.P.H.E Society's Ahmednagar College
Ahmednagar, India
07.2015 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

B.P.H.E Society's Ahmednagar College
Ahmednagar, India
07.2012 - 06.2015

HSC - Science

Army Public School, Ahmednagar
Ahmednagar, India
07.2010 - 06.2012

Skills

Certified Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

Azure Cloud Services & Infrastructure

Terraform, Azure Pipelines, CI/CD

Docker, Kubernetes, AKS

NET Full Stack Development

Git, GitHub, Azure Repo

REST API Development

ITSM, ServiceNow, Remedy

Certification

AZ-400: DevOps Engineer Expert

Timeline

Senior Engineering Lead

Persistent Systems Limited
01.2023 - Current

Senior Product Software Engineer

Wolters Kluwer India Pvt Ltd
07.2021 - 01.2023

Senior Software Engineer

Cybage Software Pvt. Ltd.
12.2019 - 07.2021

Senior Executive

Vodafone India Services Pvt. Ltd.
09.2016 - 12.2019

Master of Science - Computer Science

B.P.H.E Society's Ahmednagar College
07.2015 - 06.2017

Associate – Ops

WNS Global Services Pvt Ltd
05.2015 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

B.P.H.E Society's Ahmednagar College
07.2012 - 06.2015

HSC - Science

Army Public School, Ahmednagar
07.2010 - 06.2012

AZ-400: DevOps Engineer Expert

AZ-204: Azure Developer Associate

AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator

AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Tarun ThakurSenior Devops Engineer