Sarvjeet R. on Tal
Headline
Engineering Platforms at Scale | 0→1 Platform Builder | Backend • Cloud Native• Kubernetes • CI/CD • Observability • Automation
About
I build platforms from 0→1 and scale them into reliable, secure, and production-grade systems. Over the past 10+ years, I’ve engineered cloud-native platforms, backend services, and developer infrastructure that enable teams to deliver software faster, more securely, and at scale. My work spans the entire engineering lifecycle from architecture and backend to cloud infrastructure, automation, observability, security, and production operations. My core expertise includes Go, Python, Cloud Native architectures, Kubernetes, AWS, IBM Cloud, Terraform, GitOps (Argo CD / flux cd), GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CI/CD, Observability, DevSecOps, FinOps, and Platform Engineering. I enjoy solving complex engineering problems by building systems that are scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient. Throughout my career, I’ve led cross-functional initiatives, architected cloud platforms that save millions annually in infrastructure costs, and designed engineering workflows that reduced deployment times by over 85% while improving reliability and security. Beyond technology, I enjoy building engineering culture , mentoring developers, simplifying complex systems, promoting automation-first thinking, and enabling teams to move quickly without compromising quality. My contributions have been recognized through the IBM Eminence & Excellence Award, IBM Culture Catalyst Award, and Tata CLiQ Tech Champion Award. I’m currently exploring the next generation of platform engineering through MCP (Model Context Protocol), AI-powered developer tooling, advanced Go, distributed systems, and platform reliability.
AI stack
github copilot
notebooklm
claudecode
githubcopilot
Work experience
Lead Software Engineer at IBM, Apr 2024 - Jun 2026 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru
SDE III at Tata CLiQ, Oct 2023 - Apr 2024 · 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
SDE II at Tata CLiQ, Nov 2021 - Sep 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India
Associate - Projects at Cognizant, Jun 2020 - Nov 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos, Remote
Senior System Engineer at IBM, Mar 2019 - Mar 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
System Engineer at IBM, Mar 2017 - Mar 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Associate System Engineer at IBM, Apr 2016 - Mar 2017 · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Education
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Liverpool John Moores University
Post Graduate Diploma in Software Development, Computer Software Engineering, International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore
