---
title: "Dwarakan P - Senior Software Engineer in Chennai | Tal"
description: "Meet Dwarakan P, Senior Software Engineer l DevOps Engineer @ Cegeka | AWS Cloud l Azure DevOps l Azure l Python based in Chennai. AI stack includes cursor, github copilot, and ollama."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/dwarakan-p/share-image"
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# Dwarakan P on Tal

## Headline

Senior Software Engineer l DevOps Engineer @ Cegeka \| AWS Cloud l Azure DevOps l Azure l Python

## About

DevOps / Cloud Engineer with strong experience in designing, securing, and operating scalable AWS and Azure environments\. Skilled in building robust monitoring and alerting using CloudWatch, implementing proactive API health checks, and supporting high\-availability production systems\. Hands\-on expertise in cloud security, including IAM least\-privilege access, AWS WAF, private networking, and secure CI/CD pipelines with SonarQube\. Proven track record in automation using Python to streamline infrastructure provisioning and incident recovery\. Strong focus on cost optimization, delivering measurable savings through rightsizing, Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and DynamoDB cost model optimizations\. Experienced in troubleshooting complex production issues across applications, databases, and infrastructure, ensuring minimal downtime and fast recovery\. Comfortable working across AWS, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and production support in fast\-paced environments, with a mindset focused on reliability, security, and continuous improvement\.

## Location

Chennai

## AI stack

cursor

github copilot

ollama

openai

## Work experience

Senior Software Engineer at Cegeka, 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 6 mos, • Managed AWS cloud infrastructure for production and non\-production environments\. • Built and managed CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline &amp; Azure DevOps for application deployments\. • Automated infrastructure provisioning, scaling, monitoring, and operational tasks using Python\. • Worked independently on automation initiatives and infrastructure improvement activities\. • Performed AWS cost optimization and security improvement activities across multiple environments\.

Software Engineer at CTG, 2023 \- 2024 · 1 yr, • Assisted team members in troubleshooting deployment and infrastructure\-related issues\. • Monitored AWS cloud infrastructure and third\-party services using AWS CloudWatch, AWS Health Dashboard, and external status dashboards\. • Conducted RCA \(Root Cause Analysis\) for production incidents and infrastructure failures\. • Configured and managed AWS services including IAM, Elastic Beanstalk, EC2, VPC, RDS, Secrets Manager, CodeCommit, and CodePipeline\.

Engineer Intern at Eleviant, 2022 \- 2023 · 1 yr, • Learned and worked on AWS services including EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, and Elastic Beanstalk\. • Gained hands\-on experience in AWS cloud operations, monitoring, and deployment activities\. • Supported manual deployment and environment setup activities\. • Assisted in monitoring AWS cloud infrastructure for production and non\-production environments\.

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering \- BE, Electronics and communication engineering, Institute of Road and Transport Technology

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