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Nikhil Maradani

DevOps Engineer @ Powerplay | AWS Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect

Chennai

1+ year of work experience

Powerplay
Jun 20265 mosPresent

Powerplay
Dec 20257 mosJun 2026

• Migrated MongoDB replica set by adding three Ubuntu nodes, syncing data, and cleanly removing Amazon Linux servers with zero downtime. • Upgraded MongoDB and Kafka clusters without service disruption, improving performance, data throughput, and long-term reliability. • Engineered a cloud-hosted Jenkins CI/CD pipeline with integrated baseline profile testing for Android apps, enabling automated, performance-optimized releases and improving deployment consistency and runtime efficiency.
Virtusa
Aug 20254 mosNov 2025

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Vault-Tec Security
Jul 20251 moJul 2025

Remote

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Education

SRM University (Sri Ramaswamy Memorial University)

M tech, Cloud computing

SRM University (Sri Ramaswamy Memorial University)

20242 yrs2026
Lovely Professional University

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science

Lovely Professional University

20195 yrs2024

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Headline

DevOps Engineer @ Powerplay | AWS Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect

About

Currently pursuing an M.Tech in Cloud Computing at SRM University, with a foundational B.Tech in Computer Science from Lovely Professional University. As a DevOps Engineer at Powerplay, core competencies include expertise in DevOps practices, Elastic Stack (ELK), and Grafana, as well as certifications such as AWS Cloud Practitioner and AWS Solutions Architect - Associate. At Powerplay, contributed to seamless infrastructure improvements, including the migration of MongoDB replica sets and upgrades to MongoDB and Kafka clusters, ensuring high performance and system reliability. By engineering a cloud-hosted Jenkins CI/CD pipeline, supported the team in delivering consistent and efficient app deployments. Dedicated to fostering collaboration, scalable solutions, and aligning with organizational goals to empower technical innovation and operational excellence.

Location

Chennai

AI stack

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Work experience

DevOps Engineer at Powerplay, Jun 2026 - Present · 5 mos

DevOps Intern at Powerplay, Dec 2025 - Jun 2026 · 7 mos, • Migrated MongoDB replica set by adding three Ubuntu nodes, syncing data, and cleanly removing Amazon Linux servers with zero downtime. • Upgraded MongoDB and Kafka clusters without service disruption, improving performance, data throughput, and long-term reliability. • Engineered a cloud-hosted Jenkins CI/CD pipeline with integrated baseline profile testing for Android apps, enabling automated, performance-optimized releases and improving deployment consistency and runtime efficiency.

Technology Intern at Virtusa, Aug 2025 - Nov 2025 · 4 mos, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Cloud Engineer at Vault-Tec Security, Jul 2025 - Jul 2025 · 1 mo, Remote

Education

M tech, Cloud computing, SRM University (Sri Ramaswamy Memorial University)

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Lovely Professional University

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