Headline

DevOps Lead at HDFC Life

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude code

cursor

gemini

openai

Work experience

DevOps Lead at HDFC Life at HDFC Life, Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Led DevOps initiatives across 15+ enterprise applications, improving platform reliability, deployment consistency, and cloud scalability. Designed and implemented GitLab CI/CD pipelines for dev, preprod, and prod environments with manual approvals and branch-based controls, increasing deployment success rate to 99.5%. Optimized CI/CD workflows by reusing Docker images, avoiding redundant builds, and introducing environment-specific pipelines, reducing pipeline execution time by ~45% and CI compute cost by ~35%. Managed and scaled AWS infrastructure across ECS, EC2, ECR, VPC, RDS, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, and Auto Scaling, supporting millions of monthly transactions. Drove cloud cost optimization initiatives including ECS task right-sizing, EC2 instance optimization, log retention tuning, and unused resource cleanup, achieving 25–30% reduction in monthly AWS infrastructure cost. Automated operational, compliance, and cost-governance workflows using Python (boto3), reducing manual operational effort by ~60%. Modernized legacy applications by containerizing services using Docker and orchestrating them via ECS and Kubernetes, improving deployment reliability and reducing rollback time by 50%. Implemented centralized observability using CloudWatch and Grafana, reducing MTTR by ~40% and improving proactive incident detection. Built an AI-powered log analysis platform using FastAPI and LLMs, automating root-cause analysis and reducing manual debugging effort by ~70%. Designed secure AWS–OCI cross-cloud integration using VPC Lattice, enabling private, scalable internal service communication with zero public exposure. Collaborated with engineering, product, security, and compliance teams to enforce DevOps best practices, CI/CD governance, and cloud security standards, reducing production incidents by ~35%. Conducted 20+ DevOps interviews, mentored junior engineers, and helped onboard new team members, improving team delivery velocity and operational maturity.

DevOps Engineer at Tally Solutions Pvt Ltd, Nov 2023 - Mar 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos, Cloud Ops Engineer with expertise in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery and improve deployment efficiency. Skilled in cloud infrastructure automation using Python for AWS, optimizing operational workflows and reducing manual intervention. Extensive experience working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to manage and scale cloud environments. Proficient in utilizing AWS Resource Explorer to efficiently manage and discover cloud resources across accounts and regions. Optimized cloud performance, security, and cost by leveraging AWS Trusted Advisor recommendations. Experienced in real-time system monitoring and performance tuning using Grafana, ensuring high system availability and reliability. Passionate about leveraging automation, cloud-native technologies, and DevOps best practices to drive operational efficiency and business success. Successfully developed and launched a self-service portal for GSTR 2A, automating tax-related processes and enhancing user experience. Led and managed day-to-day operations for cloud infrastructure, ensuring system uptime, performance, and scalability. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve operational issues, minimizing downtime and improving service reliability. Implemented process improvements and automation strategies to optimize operational workflows and reduce manual effort. Ensured adherence to best practices in cloud operations, focusing on security, compliance, and cost optimization.

DevOps Engineer at Fintso, Oct 2020 - Nov 2023 · 3 yrs 2 mos, India, Release the new features and products in Production with reach 99 to 100% accuracy with releases. Manage various environments deployments. Responsible for create and manage the CI/CD on AWS Cloud. Worked on serverless framework for deploying the lambda. AWS Python automation to reduce the 90 to 100% manual efforts. and Automated Lambda scripts for multiple resources in AWS. Worked on Cost Optimization and reduced the AWS billing. Worked on Jira ticketing tool and automate with python for the release. Managing the monitors in datadog and creating the different monitors for different logs in datadog, integrating the new metrics from cloud watch. Analysis of new Infra and security components and suggest the usage. Manage the security level in various environments. Worked on the Code commit, Code build, Code pipeline, EC2, Lambda, Route53, SQS, SNS, RDS, System Manager, Cognito, API Gateway, S3, Amazon Event Bridge, IAM. Responsible for complete administration of Cloud infrastructure in my organization Write python script for the automate the process for to create hosted zones and records. Having experience in Setting up Terraform and create CICD in customizes VPC. Experience in the creating the AWS IAM policies as per the requirements. Worked on git reset and git revert and cleaning git repository git rebase, ignoring git files, git stash.

Education

SVIT Nashik