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Platform Engineer | Devops Engineer | Infrastructure Engineer | Middleware Engineer | Data Engineer| Devops | Collaborator | Paraprofessional | Traveler | Rider | Raspberry Pi Enthusiast | EX-UST

About

Hello! I’m Akhil, a Sr Engineer with expertise in managing complex applications across on-premises and cloud environments. My passion lies in automating processes, optimizing infrastructure, and ensuring seamless deployments. Let me share some highlights from my experience: I oversee multiple applications hosted on-premises. This involves maintaining high availability, scalability, and security for critical workloads. I have expertise in Docker, enabling me to create lightweight, portable containers for applications and their dependencies. Additionally, I am skilled in using the OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), a Kubernetes-based solution developed by Red Hat, as well as Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). Recently, I established a pipeline that connects OCP and EKS using Bamboo and Jenkins. This CI/CD pipeline automates the process of containerizing images and deploying application code to the release environment on a monthly basis. All the container images are uploaded to either Quay or Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) and are managed by our team I’ve established multiple Bamboo and Jenkins pipelines to set up a Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) pipeline. These pipelines ensure that if one tool encounters issues, the other acts as a Disaster Recovery (DR) mechanism/tool maintenance (enterprise level) Using Ansible playbooks ,My arsenal boasts more than 50 meticulously crafted Ansible scripts, each designed to streamline critical operations.Over the course of a year, my automation efforts collectively saved approximately 7 hours per day of manual labor for our team. Let’s calculate annually: 7 hours/day×365 days/year=2,555 hours/year(time saved) Vision: My vision for the future is to become a multi-talented data and DevOps engineer. I aspire to share and collaborate with people worldwide, leveraging my knowledge and skills. I want to inspire others to pursue their goals relentlessly, even in the face of initial failures, and encourage them never to give up. Motivation: My motivation stems from recognizing that I may not be exceptionally talented in my field during the initial stages of my work or life. However, I am determined to persevere, leveraging my heart and mindset to propel myself forward and achieve my goals. Ultimately, I seek happiness in everything I do.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude

cursor

gemini

notebooklm

openai

windsurf

Work experience

Tech lead at Carelon Global Solutions India, Apr 2026 - Present · 5 mos, Hybrid

Senior System Analyst at Carelon Global Solutions India, Jan 2023 - Apr 2026 · 3 yrs 4 mos, Remote

Senior System Analyst at Legato Health Technologies, Nov 2021 - Jan 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos, Banglore

Software Engineer at Legato Health Technologies, Jun 2019 - Mar 2022 · 2 yrs 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Environmental and Infrastructure

Associate Software Developer at UST Global, Jan 2018 - May 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos

Education

MCA - Master of Computer Applications, Master of Computer Application, Sree Narayana Gurukulam

Public links

github: https://github.com/akhilgentoo