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title: "Sahu S. - Tech Lead • Senior Engineer I in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Sahu S., Senior Engineer • Creator Self-Hosting & LocalAI based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude code, cursor, and n8n. Explore public work links including github, medium, and youtube.com."
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# Sahu S\. on Tal

## Headline

Senior Engineer • Creator Self\-Hosting &amp; LocalAI

## About

A passionate Engineer with a love for coding\. Enjoys learning and helping clients with digital solutions\. Passionate about creating open\-source projects to streamline development and team workflow\. Sharing learnings and experiences from software engineering journey through blogging and YouTube videos\. Currently working as a Senior Engineer I at McKinsey &amp; Company, leading the backend and Cloud Infrastructure\. Has worked with clients across various domains, such as real estate, banking, energy, and pharmaceuticals\. Note: All views shared are personal and are in no way influenced by my employer\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude code

cursor

n8n

notion

ollama

Qwen

## Work experience

Tech Lead • Senior Engineer I at McKinsey &amp; Company, May 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru, • Architect for Root Cause Analysis using persona based GenAI workflows, on a Hybrid Cloud Management Platform for a Consumer Electronics and Tech Company\. • Led Backend Team \(10\+ Backend Engineers\) for a large Real Estate Client in the US \(Microservices with AWS EKS deployments\) • Led Mobile App and Cloud Engineering Team for a large Real Estate Client in the US \(Microsoft Azure with \.NET FaaS and PaaS services\) • System Reliability Engineering \- ensuring issues can be identified \(automations and visualizations on Datadog\) and resolved in timely manner on Production Workloads • Release management \- planning and deployment across Infra, Backend and Mobile App • Feature planning \- using Technical Expertise to decide on Feasibility with Engineering and Product members

Senior Digital Analyst • Engineer II at McKinsey &amp; Company, Nov 2021 \- May 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Leading Backend Team \(6\+ Backend Engineers \- FaaS and PaaS on Microsoft Azure\) and Cloud Architecture at a large Real Estate client in the US\. • Led Azure Infrastructure &amp; CI/CD at 4\+ banking clients \(Azure Kubernetes Service, CI/CD on setup Azure DevOps, Github Actions\) for a micro services \(Node\.js\) banking accelerator setup\. • Secured Internal AWS Terraform Modules to latest Terraform standards to augment security and incorporate security fixes\. • Created open\-source projects to address certain problems in dev and team workflow\. \(Refer personal projects section below\.\)

Digital Analyst at McKinsey &amp; Company, Jul 2019 \- Nov 2021 · 2 y 4 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Led API Design and Development for one of the largest Energy Clients in the US\. \(\.NET and OpenAPI\) • Engineered Server Side architecture &amp; and CI/CD pipelines for a micro services application which evaluates import/export data for Pharmaceutical Clients\.

Junior Digital Analyst at McKinsey &amp; Company, Jul 2018 \- Jul 2019 · 1 y, Bengaluru

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering \(B\.E\.\), Computer Science, bangalore university

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/mrsauravsahu
- medium: https://medium\.com/@mrsauravsahu
- youtube\.com: https://youtube\.com/@mrsauravsahuin
- mrsauravsahu\.in: https://mrsauravsahu\.in/

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