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Akshay Rao

Driving IT operations through AI Solutions. (Want to how, interview me)

Bengaluru

6+ years of work experience

Virtusa
Aug 20242 yrs 3 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Building multi cloud platform for cloud team like landing zone, vm images creation automation and etc. Collaborating with teams and remidiate kubernetes vulnerabilities.
Rakuten
Jan 20231 yr 8 mosAug 2024

Tokyo, Japan

- Team's work - building and managing infrastructure, stress testing and load testing. - Operational framework - gitops, devops and devsecops. - Tools used - private cloud, AWS, JIRA, Confluence, gIt, jenkins, harbor, Kubernetes, helm chart, istio/nginx , apache jmeter, YAML, Tekton.
 - Day to day tasks - creating K8s manifest files, creating Jenkinsfile and Tekton pipelines,,building application specific base images, performing stress and load testing on various Rakuten’s products with collaborating with other teams and department, documenting the process
Jul 20227 mosJan 2023

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Classmethod India Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 20201 yr 7 mosJun 2022

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Unisys India
Feb 20205 mosJun 2020

RGA Tech park

Akshay’s AI Stack

antigravity
antigravity
gemini
gemini
geminicli
geminicli
github copilot
github copilot
mcp
mcp
Google ADK
Google ADK

Education

New Horizon College of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

New Horizon College of Engineering

20164 yrs2020
Christ University, Bangalore

Pre university, PCMB

Christ University, Bangalore

20142 yrs2016

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Headline

Driving IT operations through AI Solutions. (Want to how, interview me)

About

- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable and reliable infrastructure solutions for mission-critical applications. - Developing and managing infrastructure using tools like jenkins, kubernetes, Istio, helm-chart, kustomize. - Automated deployment processes using infrastructure as code (Terraform) resulting in a 30% reduction in deployment time. - Performing stress and load testing on infrastructure using apache benchmarking and jmeter. - Conducted post-incident reviews, identified root causes, and implemented preventive measures to minimize future incidents. - Improved system monitoring and alerting capabilities by implementing Prometheus and Grafana, leading to a 50% decrease in mean time to resolution (MTTR). - willing to push myself to innovate and create new opportunities for company and myself. - Blogs :- https://dev.to/aksrao1998

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

antigravity

gemini

geminicli

github copilot

mcp

Google ADK

Work experience

Consultant at Virtusa, Aug 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Building multi cloud platform for cloud team like landing zone, vm images creation automation and etc. Collaborating with teams and remidiate kubernetes vulnerabilities.

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at Rakuten, Jan 2023 - Aug 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos, Tokyo, Japan, - Team's work - building and managing infrastructure, stress testing and load testing. - Operational framework - gitops, devops and devsecops. - Tools used - private cloud, AWS, JIRA, Confluence, gIt, jenkins, harbor, Kubernetes, helm chart, istio/nginx , apache jmeter, YAML, Tekton. - Day to day tasks - creating K8s manifest files, creating Jenkinsfile and Tekton pipelines,,building application specific base images, performing stress and load testing on various Rakuten’s products with collaborating with other teams and department, documenting the process

AWS Engineer at Annotation.Inc, Jul 2022 - Jan 2023 · 7 mos, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

AWS Engineer at Classmethod India Pvt. Ltd., Dec 2020 - Jun 2022 · 1 yr 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Intern at Unisys India, Feb 2020 - Jun 2020 · 5 mos, RGA Tech park

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, New Horizon College of Engineering

Pre university, PCMB, Christ University, Bangalore

Public links

github: https://github.com/aksrao1998

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