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title: "Rishi Kaushal - AI Platform Architect in Noida | Tal"
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# Rishi Kaushal on Tal

## Headline

AI Platform Architect

## About

Gen AI Consultant \| DevOps Consultant \| Cloud Consultant — Noida, India \| 14\+ Years Experience I am a Gen AI Consultant, DevOps Consultant, and Cloud Consultant based in Noida with 14\+ years of experience helping startups and enterprises build scalable, reliable, and cost\-efficient platforms across AWS, Azure, and GCP/Kubernetes ecosystems\. Over the years, I have worked closely with engineering leaders, founders, and platform teams to: • Design and modernize cloud\-native architectures • Implement production\-grade DevOps and SRE practices • Build and operationalize MLOps/GenAI pipelines • Optimize cloud costs and platform reliability • Support technical hiring with deep architectural evaluation Currently, I work with high\-growth startups and product companies as a DevOps Consultant and MLOps Consultant / technical advisor, helping them avoid costly platform mistakes and bad hires\. 💼 Engagement Model ✔ Initial 30\-minute discovery call — complimentary ✔ Deep\-dive consulting and interview panels — structured and outcome\-focused ✔ Monthly advisory retainers for growing teams ✔ Fractional DevOps/MLOps leadership support 🎯 Typical Impact Areas • Kubernetes &amp; platform scalability • DevOps/SRE transformation • MLOps &amp; GenAI infrastructure • Cloud cost optimization • Technical due diligence &amp; hiring panels • Production readiness reviews If you are scaling your platform, hiring critical engineers, or operationalizing AI workloads in Noida or remotely, feel free to connect or message me\.

## Location

Noida

## AI stack

langchain

langfuse

langgraph

langsmith

n8n

huggingface

## Work experience

AI Platform Architect at EPAM Systems, Oct 2023 \- Apr 2024 · 7 mos, Noida, Designed LangGraph\-based multi\-agent architectures for HR automation and customer support Built Agentic AI financial analysis platform processing real\-time stock market data Reduced deployment times by 70% through automated CI/CD pipelines Achieved 99\.99% system uptime using automated failover strategies Accelerated infrastructure provisioning by 80% using Terraform Implemented containerized AI workloads on AWS EKSenhance efficiency\. • Developed and implemented innovative cloud solutions to drive business growth and scalability\. Migrated on\-premises infrastructure to Azure, leveraging Terraform and PowerShell scripts while maintaining strict security policies\. Deployed applications on Azure WebApp utilizing Azure DevOps for a streamlined CI/CD pipeline\. Implemented containerized deployments on an AWS EKS cluster, ensuring scalable, secure, and reliable environments\. Developed Ansible modules for rigorous configuration management and standardized deployments, demonstrating effective coaching and mentorship\. • Directed the implementation of a cloud\-based data warehousing solution on Azure Synapse Analytics\. • Engineered data pipelines to extract, transform, and load data from multiple sources into the data warehouse, improving data accessibility and analysis efficiency

Associate Technical Delivery Manager at Accolite, Feb 2021 \- Feb 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Built RAG systems for legal and research intelligence Implemented LangChain\-based document retrieval pipelines Developed SageMaker computer vision pipelines achieving 96% accuracy Reduced MTTR by 50% through automated DevOps workflows Optimized cloud spending by 30% Implemented Kubeflow ML pipelines for automated AI model deployment Mentored technical staff and directed the DevOps team while managing the Qubole Data Lake System on cloud platforms\. Deployed versions of Qubole Data Lake using Jenkins, CLI, and UI to resolve critical outages efficiently\. Addressed customer inquiries regarding Big Data clusters including Hadoop, Hive, Presto, Spark, and Airflow, integrating container ization strategies where applicable\. Optimized performance and scalability of data solutions through SQL query tuning, data partitioning, and caching strategies\. Transitioned on\-premises infrastructure to Azure using Terraform and PowerShell scripts to enhance automation and adhere to security policies\. Leveraged Azure DevOps for application deployments on Azure WebApp, supporting continuous integration and deployment\. • Implemented containerized deployments on an AWS EKS cluster to streamline scaling and management in a secure manner\. Designed and executed robust data pipelines for efficient extraction, transformation, and loading from diverse sources\. Segregated non\-production and production environments to optimize costs and enforce security standards\. Collaborated with developers to optimize code and services using the MERN stack, resulting in improved application performance and reduced load times Engineered a website with Ruby on Rails, Material UI, and React\.js to facilitate effective referral communications\. • Boosted efficiency of healthcare platforms through targeted code and service optimizations\.

Sr\. Software Engineer at GSPANN Technologies, Inc, Mar 2018 \- Sep 2020 · 2 yrs 7 mos, Gurgaon, India, • Enhanced scalability and fault tolerance by implementing Kubernetes\-based microservices, aligning with containerization best practices\. • Reduced mean time to detect \(MTTD\) and resolve \(MTTR\) incidents with real\-time monitoring and alerts, supporting proactive DevOps measures\. • Achieved data residency compliance by restricting regional traffic using GeoDNS and Traffic Manager policies\. • Eliminated 80% of repetitive alerts by filtering non\-critical issues, demonstrating strong troubleshooting skills\. • Reduced security vulnerabilities by 70% by integrating security best practices into the CI/CD pipeline\. • Conducted production deployment activities with Jenkins, Udeploy, and Zeus to foster continuous integration\. • Automated production server activities using Python, enhancing scripting capabilities and reducing manual intervention • Utilized Jenkins pipelines for code uploads across various stages, ensuring streamlined delivery\. • Updated properties file of vendor using version control tools like Git, reinforcing configuration as code principles\. • Developed and upgraded software for casino gaming clients using Ansible and Numpy, ensuring secure and scalable frameworks and enhancing client satisfaction • Wrote deployers for Microservices using Ansible and Python\-based modules, standardizing deployments\. • Managed build operations using Jenkins, and operated within Docker Swarm and Docker overlay networks to support container management\. • Conducted proof\-of\-concept on deploying applications using Openshift's OC new\-app utility, exploring emerging DevOps technologies\.

Senior Linux Administrator at IBM India Private Limited, May 2015 \- Feb 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos, asf insignia gurgaon, • Migrated systems to AWS with zero downtime, ensuring 99\.99% availability SLA by integrating automation and security practices\. • Cut storage expenses by 60% by automating data lifecycle policies, aligning with cost optimization strategies\. • Improved application scalability by 5x using Kubernetes and auto\-scaling configurations, applying containerization expertise\. • Achieved 99\.99% compliance with automated policy checks and audit reporting, maintaining industry security standards\. • Enhanced API response times by 40% by optimizing queries and enabling caching with Redis\. • Provided application support on UNIX and Linux variants, ensuring robust system administration\. • Implemented automation, security, and DevOps tools to coordinate development and operations effectively\. • Optimized UNIX servers within the Banking domain for performance, security, and cost savings\. • Configured a DevOps environment using Packer, Consul, Elastic Beanstalk, and Terraform, in line with AWS cloud formation principles\. • Supported Elasticsearch and Cassandra databases using tools like JIRA to maintain documentation and continuous monitoring\. • Executed version control with Git and built and tested code with Jenkins, reinforcing CI/CD best practices\. • Automated tasks using Python scripting and Docker, while adhering to security best practices for containerized environments\.

System Administrator at SafeNet, Apr 2011 \- Feb 2015 · 3 yrs 11 mos, safenet infotch pvt ltd, • Implemented automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure and Python, reducing time\-to\-market by 40% through agile practices\. • Reduced on\-call escalations by 50% through intelligent alerting and auto\-healing processes, ensuring robust monitoring\. • Achieved 99\.98% uptime by minimizing incidents and enhancing business continuity with a focus on infrastructure stability\. • Saved over $500K per quarter via cloud optimizations, reflecting strong financial governance in IT operations\. • Reduced deployment time from 1 hour to 5 minutes by streamlining automation and configuration as code\. • Provided technical support for VMware applications such as VMware HA, FT, DRS, update manager, and vSwitches in a production environment\. • Facilitated VMware ESXi servers in production using NetApp storage solutions, improving system uptime and reliability • Diagnosed hardware faults in Dell servers and machines, managing inventory, resource allocation, and software licenses effectively\. • Directed the NetBackup server operations and maintained the tape repository, ensuring compliance and data integrity\. • Monitored and maintained the lab network, generating triggers for critical server downtimes\. • Managed inventory for all lab infrastructure, ensuring maximum uptime and minimal escalations\. • Provided comprehensive support for all lab\-related tickets, including servers running AIX, Linux, and Solaris\. • Produced weekly status reports on performance metrics, escalated calls, and open tickets; developed action plans to resolve pending issues\. • Ensured all critical data was regularly backed up and validated restoration procedures to confirm data integrity\. • Maintained clear communications with engineering teams regarding downtime, backups, and pending issues in various labs\.

## Education

ISC, Computer Science, seth anandram jaipuria school

btech, ece, Punjab technical university

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